Telegraph India·2 min read·medium
Russia, Israel-link MAGAs used French riots to push social media angst over immigrants: Report
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An internal EU assessment reveals that a Russian network used social media to exploit French riots. The campaign aimed to blame the unrest on immigration and undermine public trust in the French government.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing use of foreign disinformation campaigns to exacerbate domestic social tensions and influence political discourse in Western nations.
A covert Russian network sought to exploit last month's riots in France by using social media to blame the unrest on…
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