The American Justice Department has left us with no choice. Our lawyers say that if we don't register as a foreign agent, the director of our company in America could be arrested, and the accounts of the company could be… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
When the Soviet Union collapsed, the television businesses found it was easier to hire 16- or 18-year-olds and teach them everything from the beginning rather than re-teach the old-school folk. — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
Believe me, most of the people in Russia are seeing the West as a threat. — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
Not too many people out there are interested in Russia so much that they really want to watch things about Russia and only about… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
When the world normalizes, everything is going to be fine with RT. When the U.S. and Russia get along again - and I don't… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
Immigrants are not the real problem. The real problem is much more serious: intolerance and hatred of indigenous ethnic groups. You can prohibit immigration, but what can you do about non-Russian ethnic groups living in their native territories in Russia? — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share
The information weapon, of course, is used in critical moments, and war is always a critical moment. — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
British media supported Hillary. No problem with that. No interference. Nothing. French media supported Hillary. No problem with that. Some Russian media supported Trump:… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
When the USSR collapsed, I was 11, and unlike many people, I don't miss it. — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
If you look at any station, you will see that what people are reporting comes from what they believe in, where they stand, their… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
Being government funded does not necessarily mean being biased, just like being privately funded does not necessarily mean being independent. — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
If we do have people appearing on the air live that are later found out to be Holocaust deniers or anything like that, we… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
