ASPECTS OF THE POSITION OF SOME ARAB MASS MEDIA ON THE SITUATION AROUND UKRAINE AND THE ROLE OF RUSSIA

The article provides an overview of some publications in a number of English-speaking regional and international Arab mass media, with an emphasis on materials concerning the problem of the position of the Arab media and some Arab countries in relation to the situation in Ukraine and in relation to Russia. For this purpose, several new publications are given from among those closest to the official position, as well as other articles appearing in the opinion section of authors from media close to the Arabian monarchies, Lebanese and Egyptian media that differ in the presentation of the material. Also is given the opinion of the opposition Syrian author criticizing Arab media sources, as at the same time this opinion gives a kind of outline of the position of these media.