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Did Ukraine's data center strikes affect Russia's bot army? We now have better evidence.

New data suggests Yandex strikes created an 84 percent decline in pro-Russian accounts on Facebook and Telegram.

Tarun Mottlia

Via Mashable

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Did Ukraine's data center strikes affect Russia's bot army? We now have better evidence.
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Pro-Russian accounts targeting Ukrainians on Facebook and Telegram sharply declined after Ukrainian drone strikes on Yandex data centers, according to a new report from a Ukrainian government agency. It’s the most direct evidence so far behind a claim that went viral last week, but it falls well short of proving it.The report comes from Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD), which operates under the country’s National Security and Defense Council. It was published Oct. 15, and United24 Media covered it…

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