Fact Check: Russian Disinformation Targets German Elections Russian disinformation campaigns are a growing concern for the European Union, particularly in the lead up to crucial elections this fall.
Operation Matryoshka, also known as Matryoshka II, has been making headlines with its brazen attempts to discredit German candidates through fake posts on social media platforms X, Bluesky, and TikTok since June 24.
The tactics employed by Matryoshka are familiar from previous Russian disinformation campaigns.