Holding the Kremlin’s Canadian influencers to account

Canadian authorities must fully investigate these activities, and the broader web of academics, activists, and columnists who engage with Russian state media and think tanks on behalf of Russia.

Two staff from Russia's state propaganda platform RT were indicted in the United States for paying $10-million to a Canadian-owned firm to create and amplify Kremlin-aligned content in Canada and the U.S.Image courtesy of RT

Opinion

BY ISG SENATOR STANLEY KUTCHER, MARCUS KOLGA, CSG SENATOR PAMELA WALLIN

September 23, 2024

Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice indicted two employees of Russia's state propaganda platform RT for paying $10-million to a company owned by two Canadians to create and amplify Kremlin-aligned content in Canada and the United States. Among the collaborators were pr...

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