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Two Suspected Russian Interference Operations Target French Presidential Hopeful Attal

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France's Renaissance party leader and presidential candidate Gabriel Attal has reportedly been targeted by four suspected Russian interference operations in two weeks, including fake reports and an AI-generated video, according to BFMTV.

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The Renaissance candidate was targeted by new operations on 12 and 19 August. This campaign consisted of a "succession of videos with inauthentic, inaccurate or misleading narratives", explains Viginum, the service responsible for combating digital interference. - Presidential 2027: Gabriel Attal again targeted by Russian disinformation operations (Policy).

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A few months before the presidential elections, Renaissance candidate Gabriel Attal was again targeted by a disinformation campaign linked to Russian interference. Two new operations sought to weaken the macroist candidate.

·Paris, France
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These operations are technically imputed to the pro-Russian Matriochka informational procedure (MOI). ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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The former Prime Minister and presidential candidate is the subject of new digital manipulation operations linked to Russian interferences. The former French Prime Minister and

·France
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Gabriel Attal, presidential candidate 2027, is again the target of pro-Russian disinformation operations. Ten false reports and false press were broadcast to spread rumours about his health and false accusations of corruption. An investigation is under way.

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BFM TV broke the news in France on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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