{"id":23927,"date":"2024-12-02T15:14:18","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T13:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=23927"},"modified":"2024-12-02T15:49:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T13:49:28","slug":"how-ru-propagandists-are-expanding-their-network-in-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/international-threats-en\/europe\/how-ru-propagandists-are-expanding-their-network-in-the-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"How ru-propagandists are expanding their network in the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arabic-language version of Russia&#8217;s propaganda outlet RT has signed cooperation agreements with the Emirati media outlet Al-Ittihad, the TRENDS research center, and Al-Ain University. The agreements aim to involve local students in RT\u2019s operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u25aa\ufe0f RT has previously signed similar agreements with Egypt\u2019s Sada El-Balad TV channel, Bahrain\u2019s Al-Watan newspaper, and Jordan\u2019s Petra news agency.<\/p>\n<p>Restricted in most Western countries, RT uses its substantial funding from the Russian government to partner with local media in Arab countries, spreading Kremlin propaganda narratives and expanding Russian influence in the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arabic-language version of Russia&#8217;s propaganda outlet RT has signed cooperation agreements with the Emirati media outlet Al-Ittihad, the TRENDS research center, and Al-Ain University. The agreements aim to involve local students in RT\u2019s operations. \u25aa\ufe0f RT has previously signed similar agreements with Egypt\u2019s Sada El-Balad TV channel, Bahrain\u2019s Al-Watan newspaper, and Jordan\u2019s Petra news&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23928,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","wds_primary_category":55,"footnotes":""},"categories":[932],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}