“More generally, Russian influence operations are Russian-affiliated activities targeting public opinion and influencing decision-making in directions favourable to the Kremlin. Standard methods use social media to promote rumours, insinuations, altered facts, and lies.”
I always wonder about the people who describe calling out Russia’s dirty tricks and non-stop toxic behavior as “Russophobia”
Even with my pro-Russia bias, I am perfectly aware that they do dirty tricks and that they might not be the best neighbor.