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Latvia and Lithuania have banned Kremlin-tied RT television channels over links to Dmitry Kiselev, who is sanctioned by the EU for spreading propaganda about Ukraine. “The problem is that RT is a part of this infrastructure of propaganda,” media expert Solvita Denisa-Liepniece told The World’s Carol Hills.

Stephan Lewandowsky, a cognitive scientist at the University of Bristol, speaks with The World’s Marco Werman about how societies can combat misinformation — particularly around the coronavirus and climate change.