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March 3 2022, 14:01 pm
Turkish-American Influence Group’s Co-Chair Leaves to Become USA AKP Representative
The co-chair of a Turkish-American influence group has now been appointed as head of Turkish President Erdoğan's AKP party in the United States. According to the ABDPOST report: February 25th, 2022: Dr. Halil Mutlu, President Recep...
March 3 2022, 11:31 am
Until Google Removed Russian Propaganda from Its News-Related Services,  It Was Dominating Search Results on Ukraine
A Brookings Institution report has found Russian propaganda had dominated search results on Ukraine until Google’s parent company Alphabet announced it was removing Russian state-backed media outlets from its news-related features. According to the Brookings...
March 3 2022, 9:29 am
Potential Covert Vehicles for Russian Influence Operations in Light of State-Backed Media Shut Downs
In light of the closures and other actions directed against Russian-backed media outlets in the west, it is clear that Russia will be forced to increasingly exploit other, more covert vehicles for its influence operations....
March 3 2022, 8:33 am
Foreign Actors Seek to Influence France’s Information Space Ahead of French Presidential Elections
The Alliance for Securing Democracy, a US think tank, reported last month that Russian and Chinese efforts to influence France’s information space ahead of the April presidential election are now in full swing. According to...
March 2 2022, 16:30 pm
Report Suggests Russia Losing Its Disinformation Game
US media is reporting on the changing disinformation tactics Russia has used during the Ukraine war, arguing that President Putin is “losing his own disinformation game”. According to a Time report: February 25, 2022 As...
March 2 2022, 15:33 pm
Alphabet Blocks RT, Sputnik YouTube Channels, News and App from Play Store
US media is reporting that Google’s parent company Alphabet announced it is blocking the YouTube channels of RT and Sputnik and removing them from its news-related features. The move comes after the EU decided to...
March 2 2022, 8:13 am
Fox News Hosts Indistinguishable from Russian-Backed Media Former Russian News Anchor Says
A former news anchor for a state-backed Russian TV channel has described Fox News host Tucker Carlson and other US right-wing media figures as "at times indistinguishable from the propaganda on my former network, RT."...
March 1 2022, 16:11 pm
Social Media Users Bombarded with Propaganda, Fake Videos of Ukraine Invasion
International media is reporting how the Russian invasion of Ukraine is shaping up to be Europe’s first major armed conflict of the social media age, with users being bombarded with propaganda and fake news. According...
March 1 2022, 16:00 pm
Dutch Parliament Demands Investigation into Russian Funding of Dutch Political Parties and Politicians
Dutch media is reporting that the Dutch parliament has announced it wants the Court of Audit to investigate Russian financing of Dutch political parties and politicians. According to a NOS report: February 28, 2022 A...
March 1 2022, 12:18 pm
Al Jazeera Complains about Alleged Double Standard in Western Response to Russian Ukraine Invasion
Qatari government-owned Al Jazeera has published a sympathetic article reporting that unidentified social media users have complained about an alleged double standard In the Western response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. According to Al Jazeera,...