Fact check: How Russia tries to influence US midterm elections
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Fake videos show Hollywood celebrities denouncing US Democrats. Researchers say the clips are part of the Russian-linked Matryoshka disinformation campaign. Here's how the operation works. #dwfactcheck #usmidtermelections #mediaspoofing #russia For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/DWNews/ Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie…
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