RT Documentary (RTД, ''literally "RTD"'') is a Russian
free-to-air
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documentary channel
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presented in both the
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
and
Russian language
Russian (russian: русский язык, russkij jazyk, link=no, ) is an East Slavic languages, East Slavic language mainly spoken in Russia. It is the First language, native language of the Russians, and belongs to the Indo-European langua ...
s. It was launched on 23 June 2011 by the erstwhile President
Dmitry Medvedev
Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev ( rus, links=no, Дмитрий Анатольевич Медведев, p=ˈdmʲitrʲɪj ɐnɐˈtolʲjɪvʲɪtɕ mʲɪdˈvʲedʲɪf; born 14 September 1965) is a Russian politician who has been serving as the dep ...
who visited
RT's studio in Moscow, and deals with a wide variety of topics including Russian culture and life in Russia. The channel shows documentaries mostly on Russia but also from around the globe.
History
2022
On 13 March 2022, RT Documentary
YouTube
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channel with 1.9 million subscribers was suspended.
See also
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RT (TV network)
RT (formerly Russia Today or Rossiya Segodnya (russian: Россия Сегодня) is a Russian state-controlled international news television network funded by the Russian government. It operates pay television and free-to-air channels d ...
References
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RT (TV network)
Documentary television channels
Television channels in Russia
Television channels in North Macedonia
Television channels and stations established in 2011
Foreign television channels broadcasting in the United Kingdom
English-language television stations
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