European Parliament weighs banning Russian media from its networks

European Parliament Considers Banning Russian Media

The European Parliament is weighing a ban on Russian media outlets from its networks, following a request from Latvian MEP Rihards Kols.

Leaders of the European Conservatives and Reformists group expressed concern that such a move could set a precedent for restricting media access within the Parliament.

“Russian propaganda websites under EU sanctions” should be made inaccessible on Parliament’s IT infrastructure, according to the request.

Author's summary: European Parliament may ban Russian media outlets.

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Politico Europe Politico Europe — 2025-10-29

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