TikTok has banned dozens of accounts associated with state-owned Russian media, including RT and TV-Novosti, citing security concerns ahead of the U.S. presidential election in November.
https://therecord.media/tiktok-russian-state-media-accounts-ban
In a statement on Monday, TikTok also cited influence operations as the reason for removing accounts
https://www.tiktok.com/transparency/en-us/us-election-hub