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Ukraine says it dismantled Russian bot farm targeting MAGA social media
Original: Ukraine: blows up Russian bot farm MAGA social media:
Ukraine reports it has taken down a Russian-run bot farm that was pushing pro-MAGA narratives on social media, according to claims circulating widely online. The operation suggests Russian influence campaigns aimed at American conservative audiences were disrupted. Users are sharing the news with interest given ongoing concerns about foreign interference in US politics.
Why now: Claims of Ukrainian action against a Russian disinformation operation aimed at US audiences are drawing attention amid ongoing concerns about election interference.
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- Ukraine: blows up Russian bot farm MAGA social media: · saintjavelin · 10.3K
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