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Submitted
Jun 21, 2026, 13:35 UTC
Investigation reveals Xenia Fedorova worked for Russian state media TV-Novosti until August 2024, with family ties to Russian state security and media, while negotiating entry into the French media landscape linked to Bolloré.
Investigative article exposing the opaque professional and familial background of Xenia Fedorova, former head of RT France, highlighting her continued employment at Russian state media TV-Novosti until August 2024 despite RT's EU ban, connections of her family members to Russian state and intelligence agencies and media, and potential links with the French Bolloré group media ecosystem.
Confidence: Medium
The article details sustained employment and financial ties to Russian state-controlled media and intelligence-linked family connections, indicating ongoing influence and potential espionage or hybrid warfare information operations within France.
Source URL
https://desk-russie.eu/2026/06/21/lumiere-sur-xenia-fedorova.html
Source reliability
F
Info credibility
6
Event time
Jun 21, 2026, 00:00 UTC
Event time confidence
unknown
Location
France
Primary actor
TV-Novosti
Country
France
Countries
France
Tags
groupe bolloré, propaganda russian, rt, rt france, xenia fedorova