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Russia to curb income of 'foreign agents' and those who leave, lawmaker says

Russian law requires any person or organisation receiving support from outside Russia or who is under foreign influence to register as a 'foreign agent', a label that has negative Soviet-era connotations and brings onerous bureaucratic requirements.

07 November 2024, 07:51 IST

Russia to curb income of 'foreign agents' and those who leave, lawmaker says

Russia to curb income of 'foreign agents' and those who leave, lawmaker says

Russia to curb income of 'foreign agents' and those who leave, lawmaker says

07 November 2024, 07:51 IST

Russia names pianist Evgeny Kissin as 'foreign agent'

Moscow-born Kissin, 52, has won some of Russia's top artistic awards and is considered one of the world's finest concert pianists. He has lived outside the country for years and has British and Israeli citizenship.

19 July 2024, 15:59 IST

Russia names pianist Evgeny Kissin as 'foreign agent'

Russia names pianist Evgeny Kissin as 'foreign agent'

Russia names pianist Evgeny Kissin as 'foreign agent'

19 July 2024, 15:59 IST

List Al Jazeera as 'foreign agent': US senators

A group of influential US lawmakers has urged the Trump administration to get Al Jazeera listed as a "foreign agent", saying the state-owned media company of Qatar has "inherently engaged" in political activities and sought to influence public opinion in America.

20 June 2019, 07:59 IST

List Al Jazeera as 'foreign agent': US senators

List Al Jazeera as 'foreign agent': US senators

List Al Jazeera as 'foreign agent': US senators

20 June 2019, 07:59 IST