- Disinformation topics, including the war in Ukraine, are being used in campaigns targeting content hosted on YouTube.
- YouTube was targeted by information campaigns and sanctions while being used to monitor state-sponsored propaganda.
Russia is conducting influence operations against Estonia using YouTube and sanctioned media outlets.
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What happened
Russia is conducting influence operations against Estonia using YouTube and sanctioned media outlets.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Estonia
country in Northern Europe
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YouTube
American video-sharing platform owned by Alphabet Inc.
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NATO
intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states
Related events
- NATO deploys troops to Baltic states as Putin uses Estonia to justify pressure amid European security concerns.
- Trump's statements were reported by CNN as the CIA pressed Russia to reduce support for Iran and warned against escalating conflict with Estonia.
- Estonia announced it will impose national sanctions on Mikhail Fridman and Alisher Usmanov.
- Putin is carrying out provocations on NATO territory while Europe struggles to reduce dependence on Russian energy.
- Estonia supports Ukraine's EU membership, while Tallinn hosts a conference discussing Russian threats across Europe, including Leipzig.