Telegram channels linked to Russia offer cryptocurrency for attacks on mosques in United Kingdom

A network of telegram channels allegedly linked to Russia is offering British residents to attack mosques and Muslims, for which they are promised payment in cryptocurrency. This is reported by The Guardian, citing a study by the British organization Hope not Hate, which fights racism.

The groups have already been linked to several anti-Islamic graffiti, and in recent weeks, the perpetrators have also been encouraging knife attacks in exchange for cryptocurrency.

Messages calling for violence against Muslim people and mosques are shared on Telegram channels in the UK, reports the Guardian. ...

A network of Telegram channels with Russian links is encouraging UK residents to commit violent attacks on mosques and Muslims and offering cryptocurrency in return, activists have warned, The Guardian reports.

In the United Kingdom, Telegram groups with Russian background incite against Muslims.In Poland, sabotage groups were also organized on Telegram.In Germany, they attacked in purhab and the GreensThey tried to set fire to military shipments in Lithuania.In the United Kingdom, British police are already investigating Telegram channels that The Hope Not Hate group provided evidence of its activities. The group said Russian-linked channels encourage…

Telegram Channels Tied to Russia Offering Crypto for Attacks on UK Mosques

A Russia-linked Telegram network is allegedly offering cryptocurrency to UK residents in exchange for attacks on mosques and Muslims, The Guardian reported on February 28. The groups have reportedly shared bomb-making instructions and 3D-printed weapon designs. Posters with QR codes linking to these channels and related TikTok accounts have appeared across the UK. Activists warn the rhetoric has escalated from graffiti to direct calls for knife …