Sanctions against RT ‘another step towards freedom of speech destruction by US’ – Zakharova

A sign of a deep crisis in the US democratic system - that’s how Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has described new sanctions against RT, calling it Washington’s continued suppression of the media.

Maria Zakharova’s remarks came during an exclusive interview with us, on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok.