In contemporary censorship, Twitter bans 'Russian' accounts it says are 'undermining confidence in NATO' amid rising tensions with Moscow

Nearly 400 Twitter accounts were close down inside of the latest Silicon Valley banning spree over allegations many are related to Moscow and paintings to discredit a US-led military grouping that stages war-games at the country's border.
Nearly 400 Twitter accounts have been shut down in the latest Silicon Valley banning spree over allegations many are linked to Moscow and work to discredit a US-led military grouping that stages war-games on the country's border.Original article
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