EU Investigates Pro-Kremlin Disinformation Campaign over Riots in France
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According to the Financial Times, European regulators assess possible online interferences from Moscow, Iran and Algeria
Russia, Iran and Algeria in the frame for online intervention in the chaos in France over the weekend - Far-Left organizations also under the microscope
Although there are signs of misinformation and foreign interference, it is currently unclear whether this has had a significant impact.
Iran and Algeria also suspected of being involved in online interference (ANSA)
There is growing evidence that Russian, Iranian and Algerian-linked actors were involved in the framing of the French riots. The most active group is believed to be the Storm-1516 group, which has been involved in several hybrid attacks by President Vladimir Putin.
The Ft reveals that the authorities are monitoring some pro-Russian accounts that would release violent videos in an attempt to further fuel chaos
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