France is set to deport Russian media figure Xenia Fedorova, once head of RT France and now a fixture on far-right outlets like CNews and Europe 1, after the government accuses her of spreading Kremlin disinformation. Her continued presence in France — despite RT France’s 2022 EU-wide ban — has raised eyebrows, especially as she’s reportedly grown close to billionaire Vincent Bollore, whose media empire includes outlets under scrutiny for right-wing leanings. The companies behind those outlets, CANAL+ and Lagardere, are stunned and vow to back her, while her legal team prepares to challenge the deportation — setting the stage for a high-stakes battle over free speech, media influence, and geopolitical messaging in Europe.

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