Putin's Secret Propaganda Campaign to Keep Orban in Power

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The Kremlin has launched a disinformation campaign aimed at helping Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban be re-elected next month, sources familiar with the situation told the Financial Times (FT).

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The Kremlin launched an information campaign aimed at helping Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to be real next month, according to people familiar with this subject. Vladimir Putin's administration approved a Social Design Agency plan, a media consultancy agency related to Kremlin and subject to Western sanctions, to support Orban's Fidesz party through the flood of social networks designed in Russia and placed by influential corners, repor…

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The Kremlin has launched a disinformation campaign in Hungary to help Viktor Orbán stay in power in the April elections, the Financial Times reports, citing sources and documents. According to the newspaper, the Putin administration has approved a plan by the Social Design Agency, a media consultancy with ties to the Kremlin and under Western sanctions, to strengthen Fidesz by flooding social media with messages designed in Russia and delivered …

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News, memes, infographics, and short videos are designed to give the impression of content created by internet users and then be shared by influential people in Hungary, the Financial Times found.