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Russia helped propagate disinformation about Hurricanes Helene and Milton in order to deepen political divisions in the U.S. and undermine America’s support for Ukraine, according to a new analysis.Why it matters: The findings underscore Russia’s ability to manipulate political discourse in the U.S. The study noted that Kremlin-backed actors appear to be stepping up their efforts in the final stretch of the U.S…
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Russia leveraged hurricane disinformation to deepen U.S. divisions
Ivana Saric
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Russia helped propagate disinformation about Hurricanes Helene and Milton in order to deepen political divisions in the U.S. and undermine America’s support for Ukraine, according to a new analysis.Why it matters: The findings underscore Russia’s ability to manipulate political discourse in the U.S. The study noted that Kremlin-backed actors appear to be stepping up their
