The RT article implies the U.S. expanded their cybersecurity efforts to only target Russia, this is not the case.

RT takes U.S. cybersecurity out of context, instigating conflict

Xinhua’s partial reporting leads to misleading article
Other than re-publishing quotes, the piece offers no further detail or context on the interview.

Sputnik Mundo claims Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said Mexico would lose a trade war with the U.S.
Sputnik took two separate statements, spoken at different moments about different subjects, and combined them in a way that was fitting for their article.

RT helps Venezuela’s ambassador to Russia advance a one sided version of the facts
Unfortunately, it is no surprise that neither the featured press conference nor reporting from RT en Español addresses the Maduro administration’s negligence.

Sputnik talks to Costa Rican communist leader about U.S. efforts to turn Venezuela into a “concentration camp”
Sputnik publishes false claims that the U.S. is attempting to carry out genocide against the Venezuelan people.

In Sputnik interview, European documentarian blames the U.S. for “small genocide” in Venezuela
Sputnik is trying to paint Chatzistefanou as an impartial, outside voice to make readers believe his willfully misleading narrative on the situation in Venezuela.

Sputnik echoes Maduro’s blame on U.S. sanctions for food and medicine shortage in Venezuela
Sputnik’s piece serves as an echo chamber for Maduro’s old tactic of blaming U.S. “unilateral” sanctions against Venezuela as the cause for the country’s suffering.

RT headline misconstrues a UN resolution on the U.S. and Cuba
While misinformation in titles may seem innocuous, many readers skim titles without delving fully into the article. Anyone who did so with this piece would be mistaken as to the effect of the UN resolution.

RT op-ed attempts to frame the migrant caravan as a protest movement
Referring to the migrant caravan as a protest takes away from the fact that the caravan is made up of legitimate migrants who are fleeing violence and seeking a better life.

Nicolás Maduro continues to blame the Venezuela crisis on the U.S.
By failing to correct the statements made by the Venezuelan government, RT helps the Venezuelan government spread misinformation and downplays the root causes of the Venezuelan crisis.
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