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    What is a world war? Russian state TV predicts World War III

    by Tamara Davison Jan 27, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: PA

    The head of Russia's state-run TV believes World War III could break out in the Middle East, distracting from Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.

    Margarita Simonyan, the editor-in-chief of Russia Today, raised the prospect of WW3 during a TV broadcast, suggesting it could happen "in the near future".

    Speaking on the TV channel Russia-1 alongside Vladimir Solovyov, the Kremlin propagandist implied that WW3 wouldn't necessarily be bad for Russia as they wouldn't be involved.

    "Will there be a World War 3? I think that World

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