A network of 600+ automated X accounts produced over 245k posts spamming the environmental movement.
The western left by and large doesn't understand Ukraine or Russia particularly well.
https://novaramedia.com/2022/03/31/we-asked-post-soviet-leftists-what-the-western-left-is-getting-wrong-on-ukraine/
This is especially true of the more extreme tankie elements who parrot authoritarian propaganda.
https://gnet-research.org/2023/10/02/tankies-a-data-driven-understanding-of-left-wing-extremists-on-social-media/
You are absolutely correct that everyone needs to be vigilant. We're all assailed by Russian disinformation efforts.
https://www.newsguardrealitycheck.com/p/a-well-funded-moscow-based-global
The western left by and large doesn't understand Ukraine or Russia particularly well.
https://novaramedia.com/2022/03/31/we-asked-post-soviet-leftists-what-the-western-left-is-getting-wrong-on-ukraine/
This is especially true of the more extreme tankie elements who parrot authoritarian propaganda.
https://gnet-research.org/2023/10/02/tankies-a-data-driven-understanding-of-left-wing-extremists-on-social-media/
You are absolutely correct that everyone needs to be vigilant. We're all assailed by Russian disinformation efforts.
https://www.newsguardrealitycheck.com/p/a-well-funded-moscow-based-global