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Russian Disinformation and Social Media in Ukraine, with Kateryna Kruk

Social Media and Politics

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Ukrainian Presidential Elections - Are You Expecting an Uptick in Activity?

There are all grounds to believe that Russians will tackle Ukrainian elections. Facebook has recently given us a proof that this is actually the case because they have taken down more than 100 different pages groups and private profiles on Facebook which were associated to Sputnik employees. The internet research agency which is the fabric of trolls in oil can hold close to St Petersburg right well into 2018. We already do in a certain type of job so together with the planted council which has launched this Ukrainian election task force where we already monitoring the information space trying to look for the different fake news.

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