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Deutsche Welle (3 December 2020)

A draft law will be unveiled next year by the European Commission to limit the influence of state actors on elections in Europe. "I don't want elections to be a competition in dirty methods," said the EU's Vera Jourova.

The European Commission has said that it will look to "impose a cost" on those who spread fake news.

The EU executive's vice president, Vera Jourova, said she she will unveil legislation next year that will target entities, especially "foreign actors" from such countries as Russia and China, that spread disinformation.

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