How Russia uses AI, bot farms to undermine support for Ukraine

Summary

How is Russia using bot farms, AI, and online propaganda to spread disinformation and undermine support for Ukraine? The Kremlin’s disinformation strategy goes far beyond fake accounts and misleading posts. It is building an infrastructure designed to amplify divisive messages, exploit existing political tensions, and influence public opinion. The Kyiv Independent’s Martin Fornusek spoke with James Pamment, director of Lund University’s Psychological Defense Research Institute, about how Russia’s influence operations work, who coordinates them, and how they are funded. They discuss the role…

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