Kremlin launches ‘aggressive’ propaganda campaign to blame Ukraine for Kakhovka Dam collapse, researchers say

Russian officials and diplomats have been coordinating an unusually organized and large-scale disinformation campaign to discredit reports that the nation is responsible for the June 6 collapse of the Nova Kakhovka Dam, according to a new study. Disinformation scholars from the German Marshall Fund (GMF) studying one week of tweets about the incident found that

campaign collapse dam disinformation disinformation campaign fund german government june kremlin large nation nation state nova officials propaganda reports researchers responsible russian scale study ukraine