DW Faces Censorship in Russia

Russian Prosecutor General's Office classified Deutsche Welle as 'undesirable' on August 20, 2024.
Deutsche Welle faced broadcast ban, studio relocation, and website blocking in Russia.
DW Russian reached 10 million weekly users in 2025, with total services reaching 337 million.
Russian law criminalizes cooperation with listed organizations and social media content sharing.
DW joins Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and Bellingcat as 'undesirable' outlets.
DW vows to continue independent reporting on Ukraine despite censorship.
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