{"id":1999958,"date":"2023-08-14T12:23:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T16:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-tries-to-clamp-down-on-bad-news-from-ukraine-war-front-lines\/"},"modified":"2023-08-14T12:24:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T16:24:45","slug":"russia-tries-to-clamp-down-on-bad-news-from-ukraine-war-front-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-tries-to-clamp-down-on-bad-news-from-ukraine-war-front-lines\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia attempts to suppress negative news from Ukraine&#8217;s war front."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frussia-tries-to-clamp-down-on-bad-news-from-ukraine-war-front-lines%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1999958&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Russian \u200bPresident&#8217;s \u2062Proxy in Crimea Calls for \u200dStiffer Penalties for Publishing Bad News<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI urge\u200b everyone to show responsibility and remember the consequences of rash acts that\u2064 undermine security, harm our \u200bArmed \u2062Forces and help the enemy in military operations, in\u200c carrying out terrorist attacks\u200b on Russian territories, in the information war,\u201d Putin\u200d appointee Sergey Aksyonov, who heads the occupation administration \u2063in Crimea, wrote\u200b on \u2064social media on Monday.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Aksyonov announced an intent to propose federal legislation \u201ctoughening responsibility\u201d\u200c for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media posts<\/a> and other\u200d discussion \u2063of military developments, \u2062including \u200c\u201cthe results of\u2062 the terrorist attacks,\u201d as Russian authorities prefer \u200dto describe Ukrainian strikes\u2063 on key supply routes such\u200b as the Kerch Bridge. That initiative dovetails with reports that Russian authorities are targeting\u2062 the community of \u201cmilitary bloggers\u201d who have risen \u2063to prominence in \u200bthe Russian information system for their relatively\u2064 candid assessments of the \u2062war.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you see that another military blogger has\u200b been attacked with \u2063a network of unknown channels with\u200b 1,000-5,000 subscribers each, know \u2062that this is an order from the [Russian Ministry of Defense],\u201d Russian \u200dmilitary \u200cblogger Roman Saponkov wrote on Monday in\u200b a post translated by the WarTranslated project. \u201cMost likely, \u200bthe blogger wrote something \u2063that has a bad\u2063 effect\u2064 on his office career in the rear.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The tension surfaced \u200cafter a difficult weekend in the physical and\u200b \u201cinformation\u201d war in Ukraine. A purported video of a Russian officer who \u200dreportedly went\u2063 missing in action \u2062surfaced on Sunday, with the officer in Ukrainian custody and calling for his fellow soldiers \u201cto \u200cstop this\u2062 pointless bloody war on Ukrainian territory.\u201d \u200cUkrainian forces made another attempt to bombard the Kerch Strait Bridge linking the occupied Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea to the Russian mainland. Ukrainian defense officials also claimed \u200d\u201ccertain successes\u201d in the fight for Urozhaine,\u2062 with some \u2064pro-Russian voices going so \u2064far as to write that Russian forces have surrendered the Donbas town.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cISW has not observed confirmation that Russian forces have\u2063 completely withdrawn from Urozhaine and Russian \u2063forces likely currently \u200cmaintain positions \u2063in at least the southern part of the settlement,\u201d a team of \u200banalysts at the Institute for \u2062the Study of War\u2063 cautioned\u200d on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Putin has maintained\u200d a fraught\u2062 relationship with the\u2064 military bloggers, who cut an unusual figure in Russian media \u200bas right-wing supporters of the war whose disappointment and frustration at military setbacks produces sometimes-sharp criticism of Russian authorities. Putin hosted a group of war correspondents at \u2064the Kremlin \u2063in June, but Russian officials also arrested one of the most \u200dprominent commentators, Igor Girkin, \u2063after he \u2062referred to Putin as a \u201clowlife\u201d in June.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cCrimea will initiate at the federal level \u200c&#8230; legislation in \u2064terms of toughening responsibility for the dissemination &#8230; of photos\u200c and videos of the location and\u2062 operation of \u200cmilitary and \u200cstrategic\u200d facilities, air defense \u200dand\u200c other \u2063defense systems, and also the results of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-says-uk-navy-blew-up-nord-stream-london-denies-involvement\/\" title=\"Russia Says UK Navy Blew Up Nord Stream, London Denies Involvement\">terrorist attacks committed<\/a> by the Kiev regime,\u201d \u2064Aksyonov said. \u201cI\u200d believe that those who \u200cdo this are willing or unwitting\u2064 accomplices of the enemy, regardless of their motives \u2014 whether it is the desire to &#8216;hype,&#8217; stupidity or malicious intent.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>US OIL AND\u2062 GAS RIGS DOWN BY 14% \u200cFROM\u2062 LAST YEAR DESPITE HIGH OIL PRICES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"link\">here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin&#8217;s representative in Crimea is pushing for stricter punishments for individuals who share negative news from the front lines, labeling them as either intentional or unintentional supporters of Ukraine&#8217;s forces. He emphasizes the need for responsibility and highlights the detrimental impact of thoughtless actions that compromise security, damage the Armed Forces, and aid the enemy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1999959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1999958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1999958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1999959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1999958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1999958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1999958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}