Tonality of Showing Russian Position in English Speaking Mass Media during Sanction Period
Journal: Outlines of global transformations politics economics law
Year: 2020

Highly charged political environment, which is peculiar to the current stage of international relations development, is accompanied by an extensive media war. The problem of showing Russia on the negative side in international press was known and discussed since early 2000-s. Russian-Ukrainian conflict which started at the end of 2013 – beginning of 2014 provoked foreign mass media to make a point of Russia and enhance the quantity of adverse statements towards the country. It seems that the aim