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TV Rain is known as liberal-leaning and was suspended by Russian authorities in March 2022 (Photo: Youtube)

Dutch grant Russian TV Rain broadcast licence after Latvia expulsion

Dutch media authorities have granted a broadcasting license to TV Rain, a Russian news channel suspended in Russia, then forced to leave Latvia in December, following a row over its coverage of the Ukraine war.

In a statement TV Rain, known as Dozhd in Russian, on Tuesday (10 January) said Amsterdam will become its edi...

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

TV Rain is known as liberal-leaning and was suspended by Russian authorities in March 2022 (Photo: Youtube)

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Author Bio

Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

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