US EditionInvestigation shows Russian money channeled to Romanian media and conspiracy theorists
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At least two million euros were directed between 2016-2024 by AdNow, a digital advertising company with ties to the Kremlin, to the websites of television stations, conspiratorial influencers and publications with extreme content...
Investigation shows Russian money channeled to Romanian media and conspiracy theorists
Snoop investigation finds Kremlin-linked digital advertising firm AdNow channelled at least €2mn to Romanian media and influencers promoting conspiracy theories and far-right content.
A new media investigation shows how advertisements financed by Russian companies have invaded the Romanian online in recent years, eventually reaching to influence the vote of the Romanians.
Media investigation shows Russian money for Romanian conspiracists
Digital advertising firm AdNow, reportedly tied to the Kremlin, channeled at least EUR 2 mln into Romanian media and influencers promoting conspiratorial and far-right content between 2016 and 2024, according to financial documents obtained by investigative platform Snoop from the Romanian Tax...
We discovered hundreds of publications, influencers and advertisements financed with money from Moscow, which have been spreading disinformation and conspiracy theories in the Romanian media landscape for at least eight years. The impact on the public is felt in the long term, shifting the vote in presidential and parliamentary elections to extremist parties and candidates.
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- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
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