The Russian Embassy in Pakistan has strongly criticised, Pakistani daily, The Frontier Post, accusing the English-language newspaper from Peshawar of running a “series of anti-Russian articles” and promoting “Western propaganda” against Moscow.

The embassy also noted that The Frontier Post has its global news service headquarters in Washington.

In a statement issued on Thursday, the embassy said the newspaper’s international news section was being influenced by an Americanised editorial team, allegedly based in Washington, which it said “invariably gives preference to ardent Russophobes and critics of Russian foreign policy.”

The embassy said it was difficult to find even one article in the paper that spoke about Russia or its leadership in a neutral or positive way.

“Recently, it has

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