France uncovers a Russian disinformation campaign in Europe
doenerTuesday, February 13, 2024
The linked article is about French authorities detecting preparations for a large disinformation campaign in European countries, tied to the second anniversary of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine and the elections to the European Parliament in June. The French officials have found a network of 193 Russian-controlled websites that are likely to be activated aggressively as part of the disinformation wave. There has been an increased attempt to undermine European support for Ukraine from Russia. This announcement came on the day when Emmanuel Macron, the French president, hosted Donald Tusk, the new Polish prime minister, in Paris.
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