148 Andre Tartar &
Anna Andrianova, Bond Sanctions Could Hurt Russia More Than It’s Letting On
Bloomberg Markets, Nov. 27, 2017; Andrew Biryukov & Natasha Doff, Russia Says Its Debt Markets Can Withstand the Shock of Sanctions
Bloomberg, Nov. 16, 2017. Broadcasting
Board of Governors, Mission https://www.bbg.gov/who-we-are/mission (visited Jan. 4, 2018). Government Accountability Office,
U.S. Government Takes a Country-Specific Approach to Addressing Disinformation Overseas, at 32 (May 2017). In November 2017, as retaliation for the US. Department of Justice’s
request that RT reg- ister under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), the Duma passed a law that allows
Russia’s Ministry of Justice to add foreign media outlets to Russia’s registry of foreign agents, so long as the organizations are based outside of Russia and receive funds from abroad. Shortly thereafter, Russia’s Ministry
of Justice sent a letter to Current Time threatening to restrict its activities because it shows the signs of performing the function of a foreign agent Russian officials also suggested that VOA, CNN, and Germany’s Deutsche Welle could face similar treatment. ‘‘Russia’s Justice Ministry Warns the U.S.-Government-Funded Media Outlet ‘
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