In the year since Russia invaded Ukraine, disinformation and propaganda have emerged as key weapons in the Kremlin's arsenal
, and that the devastation was faked. Associated Press journalists saw the bodies themselves.
Like many conspiracy theories, the hoax is rooted in some truth. The U.S. has funded biological research in Ukraine, but the labs are not owned by the U.S., and their existence isThe work is part of an initiative called the Biological Threat Reduction Program, which t aims to reduce the likelihood of deadly outbreaks, whether natural or manmade. The U.S. efforts date back to work in the 1990s to dismantle the former Soviet Union’s program for weapons of mass destruction.
Russia then pivoted again to tap its diplomats, who have used their Twitter and Facebook accounts to spread. Many platforms are reluctant to censor or suspend diplomatic accounts, giving ambassadors an added layer of protection. The invasion prompted tech companies to try new strategies, too. Google, the owner of YouTube, launched a pilot program in Eastern Europe
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