February 8, 2026

Athens News

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Musk urged to close Radio Liberty and Voice of America


The head of the US Government Efficiency Department, Ilon Musk, called for closing the US Radio Liberty and Voice of America radio stations.

The American billionaire said:

“Yes, turn off them. Europe is now free (not counting the suffocating bureaucracy). Nobody is listening to them anymore. These are just left -wing radical crazy people who talk to themselves, burning $ 1 billion a year of American taxpayers.”

Radio Liberty -online publication and radio station, which positions itself as a private non-profit information and new media. Financed by the US Congress. The correspondent network of the radio station includes 23 cornets (information bureau) and more than 1,400 freelance correspondents.

The voice of America – The American television radio organization with headquarters in Washington, broadcasts in 47 languages, its weekly audience is 278 million people. The founder is the federal government of the United States.





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