Russia shuts down CBC’s Moscow bureau in retaliation for Canada’s ban of its state broadcaster

For Canada’s parliamentarians, Russia’s decision to shut down CBC-Radio Canada’s Moscow bureau and revoke the visas of Canadian broadcast journalists covering that country is political.

“The truth, responsible journalism, sharing what’s actually going on with citizens is a deep threat to Vladimir Putin in his illegal war and his authoritarian tendencies,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters in Ottawa.

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