The European Parliament is weighing a ban on Russian media outlets from its networks, sparking concerns about media restrictions.
Leaders of political groups have expressed worries that this move could set a precedent for limiting media access within the European Parliament.
The request to block "Russian propaganda websites under EU sanctions" was made by the right-wing European Conservatives and Reformists.
Latvian MEP Rihards Kols has asked for RT, Sputnik, and other Russian media outlets to be blocked on all Parliament devices and networks.
Author's summary: European Parliament considers banning Russian media outlets.