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RT Chief Simonyan May Step Down After Alleged Cancer Diagnosis, Source Says
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At the age of 45, Margarita Simonjan has reached the top of Russian propaganda. In the last few months, she has to cope with several strokes of fate: her husband has been in a coma since the beginning of the year. Now she herself gets a "horrible" diagnosis – and could lose her position with RT.
RT Chief Simonyan May Step Down After Alleged Cancer Diagnosis, Source Says
Margarita Simonyan may step down as editor-in-chief of the Kremlin-funded broadcaster RT after allegedly being diagnosed with breast cancer, a source close to the network told the Russian service of The Moscow Times on Monday.
Simonian's condition calls into question the possibility of continuing her work on Russian Today.
What disease was detected in the Russian propagandist Simonyan: the media called the diagnosis, read ᐅ TSN.ua (news 1+1)
Simonyan diagnosed with cancer, Kremlin propaganda machine may lose key figure - The Moscow TimesEditor-in-chief of "Russia Today" Margarita Simonyan reported that she has been diagnosed with a serious illness that requires surgery. According to sources, it is cancer, which could lead to her removal from office.
Russian propagandist Margarita Simonyan to step back from RT after breast cancer diagnosis — Novaya Gazeta Europe
Margarita Simonyan, one of the Kremlin’s most prolific and vitriolic propagandists, revealed on Sunday that she would be leaving her post as editor-in-chief of Russian propaganda broadcaster RT following her diagnosis with a “terrible, difficult” disease, The Moscow Times reported on Monday.
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