News Russia Social: Latest Target of Russian Vote Meddling: A Children’s Singing Contest
But on May 15, she posted a clip on YouTube of Mikella singing a duet with runner-up Erzhan. Russian social media reaction to the scandal was a mix of indignation and humor. “If Alsou’s cat had been ...
News Russia Social: Russian spy Maria Butina begs for cash in Instagram video
Maria Butina — the Russian secret agent convicted of gathering intelligence on the National Rifle Association and other US groups — has been begging for cash on social media to help pay for ...
News Russia Social: Convicted Russian agent Butina appeals for money
A Russian gun rights activist serving a U.S ... In the video that appeared on social media, Butina speaks on a phone in a dormitory with bunk beds. She says her lawyer is filing an appeal and ...
News Russia Social: Convicted Russian agent releases video pleading for money
In the video that appeared on social media, Butina speaks on a phone in a dormitory with bunk beds. She says her lawyer is filing an appeal and she asks for contributions to help pay him. (Photo: AP) ...
News Russia Social: Trump and Putin Joke About “Russia Hoax” in Hour-Long Phone Call
The Mueller report detailed, among other things, a years-long attempt by Russian government to tilt the 2016 election against Hillary Clinton by hacking her e-mails, sowing discord and fake news ...
News Russia Social: How Vkontakte’s coin (VK) is changing social media and crypto in Russia
Vkontakte (VK), the so-called “Russian Facebook”, launched an internal digital currency this April, ahead of its US competitor. According to the social media giant, the VK Coin registered over ...
News Russia Social: Trump’s New Favorite Network Embraces Russian Propaganda
Russian government outlets like the RT network and Sputnik, and a handful of alternative news websites surrounded by a social media echo chamber. Moscow’s latest disinformation blitz is all about a ...
News Russia Social: Trump says he talked to Putin about ‘Russian Hoax’ but not about ongoing election interference
Russian election interference in 2016 included a social media campaign that favored Trump and disparaged Democrat Hillary Clinton, as well as the hacking of computers maintained by allies of Clinton ...
