US propagandist paid by Kremlin targets German election with network of fake news sites

Source: France 24 | Published: February 19, 2025, 4:17 a.m.

A former Florida deputy sheriff who sought refuge in Russia after facing a string of charges in the US has set up a network of more than 100 AI-generated fake news sites in a bid to tilt Germany's upcoming election in favour of the far right, analysts say.

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