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NewsFront (website)

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NewsFront is a website based in Russian occupied Crimea that describes itself as a news agency publishing in ten languages including Russian, German, English, Bulgarian, Georgian, French and Spanish. The United States Department of the Treasury has described it as a Crimea based disinformation and propaganda outlet focused on supporting Russia backed forces in Ukraine, while its owner Konstantin Knyrik has said the site is waging an information war against what he calls unfair attacks on Russia.

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Founded Year
2014 1
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Active 1
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Source Wikidata: NewsFront (website)
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1. Wikipedia, NewsFront (website)
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    NewsFront (sometimes written News Front) is a website based in Russian occupied Crimea, described by the United States Department of the Treasury as "a Crimea-based disinformation and propaganda outlet...particularly focused on supporting Russia-backed forces in Ukraine." According to owner Konstantin Knyrik, however, NewsFront is fighting an "information war" against unfair attacks on Russia.
  • Infobox: founded
    2014
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Wikidata: NewsFront (website)
Wikidata Q111710222, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Wikidata: NewsFront (website)
WikidataOperates In: Media and Entertainment Industry, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Operates In: Media and Entertainment Industry, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q11033, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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