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Margarita Simonyan

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Russian journalist

JournalistsBorn 1980 · age 46
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Margarita Simonovna Simonyan is a Russian media executive and propagandist. She is the editor-in-chief of the Russian broadcaster RT, as well as the media group Rossiya Segodnya.

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Margarita Simonyan
said · Jul 8, 2026
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We got through it. And we’ll get through this now too. I have no doubts whatsoever.

"Simonyan urges Russians not to worry about the fuel shortage: 'No petrol? I remember when food was rationed.'" Censor.net (July 8, 2026)

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Margarita Simonyan
said · Sep 5, 2023
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It is the most difficult and the toughest because it is the first war in our history in which we have no allies at all.

"Russia Has No Allies in Ukraine War, State TV Boss Admits", Newsweek (5 September 2023)

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Margarita Simonyan
said · May 30, 2023
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If Lindsey Graham really said that the money for the killing of Russians is the best money the US ever spent . . .

Comments on Russian television cited in "RT chief wants US senator Lindsey Graham killed over remarks in Kyiv" The Times (30 May 2023)

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Awards 11

2019Order of Alexander Nevsky
2014Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
2010Khorenatsi medal
2010Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude
2008Order of Friendship
2007Order of Friendship
2005Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"
Order of Honour
Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of mass media
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
Order of the Holy Princess Olga

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About this person

Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1980 · age 46
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