Russian state-owned broadcaster RT, formerly Russia Today, will no longer be available on Sky, UK Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has said. She wrote on Twitter on Tuesday evening: “Shortly, the French satellite which broadcasts Russia Today (RT) in both the EU and UK will be switched off. This means RT will no longer be available via Sky. “Putin’s polluting propaganda machine will now have severely restricted access into British homes via our TV screens.” Since Russian forces invaded Ukraine last week, there have been calls for the Russian propaganda outlet to be banned in the UK. Sir Keir Starmer, leader of the main opposition Labour Party, labelled it Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “personal propaganda tool” which spreads “lies and disinformation.” Prime Minister Boris Johnson also criticised RT for “peddling” material that is “doing a lot of damage to the truth” and called for Britain’s broadcaster watchdog Ofcom to look at …