The European People’s Party (EPP) has called for an urgent debate in the European Parliament this Saturday after the organization announced on Friday it was looking into a complaint that MEPs are being paid to spread pro-Russian propaganda and influence elections.
“Following revelations about Russian interference in Europe, the EPP group calls for an urgent plenary session of the European Parliament,” the party, which has the most seats in the European Parliament and currently holds the presidency of the institution, said in a statement. , headed by Roberta Metsola.
The EPP stressed its “firm opposition to disinformation and propaganda” launched by Russian President Vladimir Putin, which “poses a danger to democracy and must be condemned at all levels.”
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Source: CM Jornal
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