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Disinformation topics, including the war in Ukraine, are being used in campaigns targeting content hosted on YouTube.

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated sep 28

The latest in this situation

  1. Russia is conducting influence operations against Estonia using YouTube and sanctioned media outlets.

How it started

2 reports, 1 independent, last reported Aug 7. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

Some supportReported by 1 outlet

Disinformation topics, including the war in Ukraine, are being used in campaigns targeting content hosted on YouTube.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
BBC NewsYouTube

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.
  1. YouTube was targeted by information campaigns and sanctions while being used to monitor state-sponsored propaganda.Sub-event
  2. Disinformation campaigns are leveraging topics related to the war in Ukraine and targeting content on YouTube.1 source

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Coverage

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1 more outlet ran the same wire story