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Russian network used social media to blame French riots on immigration, EU report says

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An internal EU assessment has uncovered a Russian network that aimed to exploit ​last month's riots in France by using social media to blame the unrest on uncontrolled immigration. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

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  1. The Japan Times Center Factuality: High JP
    Covert Russian network exploited French riots on social media, EU report says

    A separate internal assessment found accounts linked to Israel and to the U.S. MAGA movement connected the riots to radical Islam and migration.

  2. FRANCE 24 English Center Factuality: High State media FR
    Russian network used social media to blame French riots on immigration, EU report says

    An internal EU assessment has uncovered a Russian network that aimed to exploit ​last month's riots in France by using social media to blame the unrest on uncontrolled immigration. The assessment, seen by Reuters, offers an insight into how external actors have been...

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  3. Reddit Leans left Factuality: Mixed US
    Covert Russian network exploited French riots on social media, EU report says

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    Mixed reliability
  4. Reuters Center Factuality: Very high GB
    EXCLUSIVE: Covert Russian network exploited French riots on social media, EU report says - Reuters

    EXCLUSIVE: Covert Russian network exploited French riots on social media, EU report says Reuters

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