Democracies need to fight back against harmful disinformation Tackling russia’s continued attempts to undermine western democracies requires resilience against disinformation. Russian disinformation campaigns, in particular, showcase a sophisticated, multilayered system of narratives tailored to exploit societal vulnerabilities Understanding their architecture and methodologies is critical for crafting effective countermeasures to safeguard democratic systems. In this report, the authors provide an overview of ukrainian efforts to counter russia's disinformation war and identify relevant lessons for the united states and allied militaries. In the wake of mh17, russia successfully leveraged its disinformation campaign to polarize global opinion
While western nations condemned russia’s actions and imposed sanctions, many countries in the global south remained neutral or even echoed the kremlin’s denials. The kremlin has begun a campaign to sway the parliamentary election in moldova in what could become a new model of election interference online Sunday, 7 september 2025 at 09:02:11
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