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During the Cold War, the Soviet Union used propaganda and disinformation as "active measures...against the populations of Western nations".[11]: 51 During the administration of Boris Yeltsin, the first President of Russia after the collapse of the Soviet Union, "disinformation" was discussed in the Russian media and by Russian politicians in relation to the disinformation of the Soviet era ...
Doppelganger is the name given for a Russian disinformation campaign established in 2022 by Russian IT firm Social Design Agency (SDA). [1] It targets Ukraine, Germany, France and the United States, [2] with the aim of undermining support for Ukraine in Russia's invasion of the country.
The Russian government interfered in the 2024 United States elections through disinformation and propaganda campaigns [1] aimed at damaging Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and other Democrats while boosting the candidacy of Donald Trump and other candidates who support isolationism and undercutting support for Ukraine aid and NATO.
Storm-1516, a Russian disinformation group, aims to influence the U.S. election through viral videos that rely on fake whistleblowers and fabricated photos and documents.
A Russian internet propaganda campaign backed by the Kremlin that spread disinformation in the United States and relied on artificial intelligence has been disrupted, the Justice Department said ...
The DOJ also announced that it's targeting a Russian disinformation campaign referred to as "Doppelganger." The DOJ has seized 32 internet domains it claims have been used by the Russian ...
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the department had indicted two Russia-based employees of RT, Russia’s international news channel—and a key conduit for Russia's disinformation efforts.
Researchers who examined the influence of Russian disinformation on Twitter during the 2016 US presidential campaign found that exposure to disinformation was (1) concentrated among a tiny group of users, (2) primarily among Republicans, and (3) eclipsed by exposure to legitimate political news media and politicians.