The US State Department confirmed that the Russia Today media network has exceeded the limits of being a journalistic institution, noting that the Russia Today network contributed to money laundering operations with the aim of influencing the US elections.
The US State Department confirmed that it had imposed restrictions on the work of a number of Russian press organizations in the United States, in addition to sanctions on the entry visas of Russian figures linked to influencing the US elections.
The US State Department indicated that a group of Russian hackers attempted to influence the US elections, adding that attempts by some Russian parties to influence our democratic institutions came with the support of the Kremlin.
Washington called on all Russian press organizations to clearly announce their headquarters in the United States.