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Interfax
Russian, privately owned (Kremlin-tolerant)
Interfax is a privately owned Russian news agency controlled by its founder, Mikhail Komissar. It sells wire and business-information services and is generally regarded as fact-oriented, though it operates inside Russia's restrictive media environment and carries official Russian viewpoints. Its coverage of the Trump administration is mostly straightforward wire-style reporting. It often relays statements from Russian and U.S. officials on Ukraine, sanctions and diplomacy without taking an overt editorial side.
Owned byPrivately held Russian company controlled by founder Mikhail Komissar, who is chairman and CEO. It runs subsidiaries and affiliates, including Interfax-Ukraine and Interfax-Religion. Interfax-Ukraine operates separately in Kyiv, and this profile does not cover it in detail.
LeaningRussian, privately owned (Kremlin-tolerant)
On the administrationmostly neutral
3average bias score across 1 story
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun