YouTube was targeted by information campaigns and sanctions while being used to monitor state-sponsored propaganda.
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Updated Sep 2
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What happened
YouTube was targeted by information campaigns and sanctions while being used to monitor state-sponsored propaganda.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Russia is conducting influence operations against Estonia using YouTube and sanctioned media outlets.Sub-event
- Artificial intelligence is being utilized to execute sophisticated propaganda campaigns.Sub-event
Kremlin-linked information campaigns and sanctions target YouTube's content moderation efforts.1 source
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The entities involved
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Kremlin
fortified complex in Moscow, Russia
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YouTube
American video-sharing platform owned by Alphabet Inc.
Related events
- EU sanctioned various Russian state media outlets on August 30, 2026.
- CNN acquisition is being linked to Russian propaganda efforts.
- The Kremlin is spreading propaganda via educational materials, emphasizing sacrifice in the war in Ukraine and criticizing Western media.
- The Kremlin is seeking to control information flow by imposing strict censorship and controls on Russian internet users through bodies like Roskomnadzor.
- The EU is monitoring the spread of pro-Kremlin narratives originating from abroad.