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Cyberattacks, Hacks and Misinformation: The Many Fronts of Russia’s Hybrid Warfare in Ukraine

Moscow started a hybrid battle in Ukraine weeks earlier than any battalions entered the nation. Ukrainian officers say that Russia stepped up a destabilization marketing campaign involving cyberattacks, financial disruption and new ways. The brand new misinformation strategies, resembling a deluge of emailed bomb threats and texts to residents informing them that ATMs are down, may cause panic. Whereas they might sow fast doubt and confusion, they are often simply disproved.

A U.S. official cautioned on Friday that Russia plans to discourage Ukrainian troopers with false studies concerning the widespread give up of Ukrainian troops. All through the month U.S. intelligence has warned of a number of propaganda and panic-causing misinformation methods that would have a longer-lasting affect. Officers accused the monetary weblog Zero Hedge of publishing propaganda articles created by Russia-controlled media. In addition they launched declassified intelligence displaying Moscow deliberate to make use of false video as justification for assault, together with scenes of a staged, false explosion with corpses, actors depicting mourners and pictures of destroyed buildings and army gear. It seems that no movies have been launched.

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