Western Media Accused of Blocking Putin's Speeches to US and EU Citizens

Written by Kathrine Frich

Aug.11 - 2024 10:46 AM CET

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Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Western nations are intentionally preventing their citizens from hearing Putin's speeches.

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In a recent social media post, Irish journalist Chey Bowers suggested that Western nations are intentionally preventing their citizens from hearing Russian President Vladimir Putin's speeches.

Determined to Stop You

According to Lenta Bowers shared his views on the platform X, where he argued that Western leaders are increasingly worried about the impact of Putin's words on the populations of the United States and the European Union.

Bowers believes that the West is deliberately suppressing Putin's statements because they contain what he describes as "harsh truths" that might resonate with American and European audiences.

"It's becoming more evident why the political elites in Europe and the U.S. are determined to stop you from hearing what Putin has to say. You might simply agree with him. Here are some more dangerous facts from him," Bowers wrote.

Attempting to Build a new Axis

To support his point, Bowers included a video of Putin speaking at the Valdai Discussion Club, where the Russian leader recalled the U.S. use of nuclear weapons against Japan in 1945.

Putin emphasized that there was no military necessity for dropping the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a claim that challenges widely accepted narratives in the West.

Bowers also referenced a statement made by Putin last year, where the Russian president compared the concept of a "global NATO" to the Axis powers of World War II.

Putin argued that the collective West is attempting to build a new axis reminiscent of the alliance formed by Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan.

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