US Edition"Freedom of Speech in the EU Is Finally Dead": the Reaction of the First Germans Under Sanctions: EADaily
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EU sanctions hit German citizens for the first time – blogger Alina Lipp talks about censorship, the debate about freedom of expression escalating.
"Freedom of speech in the EU is finally dead": the reaction of the first Germans under sanctions: EADaily
EADaily, May 22nd, 2025. For the first time, the European Union imposed sanctions against German citizens — journalist Alina Lipp and writer Thomas Rapper were included in the 17th package of restrictions against Russia. The reaction of the "distributors of Russian propaganda" carrying out "destabilizing activities" is cited by the Berliner Zeitung newspaper.
The EU accuses Alina Lipp and Thomas Röper of spreading misinformation about the war of aggression against Ukraine. Their names are also mentioned in the new package of sanctions against Russia.
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LVZ - Leipziger VolkszeitungWith tough measures, the EU is responding to systematic Russian propaganda against Germany. Two Kremlin-faithful media activists who emigrated to Russia are now at the center of the sanctions.
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