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Disinformation has one goal: To change the perception of reality of every American....[F]ake news ... [is] actually an old term used by the Soviet Union as a reference to disinformation campaigns that the Soviets and now the Russians have long used to destabilize the West.... The Kremlin's messaging has an extraordinary reach: In the first year of the Ukraine war alone, posts by Kremlin-linked...

Russia is holding a presidential vote in the occupied regions of Ukraine to try to legitimize its rule there, expose dissenters and present a veneer of democracy.

The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is escalating as tensions grow over Russian President Vladimir Putin's refusal to end military operations in the region. In response, Ukrainian forces have increased their presence near the border with Russia, leading to a dangerous buildup of troops in the area. Both sides have expressed concerns about the potential for a larger military conflict. The US and other...