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As seen on state TV: Russia’s primetime coverage of the impasse over Ukraine, in brief


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A month and a half after Moscow presented the United States and NATO with demands for sweeping security guarantees, tensions between Russia and Western countries remain high. Diplomatic negotiations have made little progress and with upwards of 100,000 Russian troops still concentrated near Ukraine's borders, Washington has repeatedly warned that a full-fledged invasion is imminent. Meanwhile, Russian state television has been offering its own analysis of the crisis, putting the focus squarely on the United States. To give a general sense of what's being said on state-controlled channels, Meduza summarizes two segments that aired during primetime on Sunday, January 30.
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MEDUZA/EN/VHFBy Nikolai Priser