Yevgeny Prigozhin’s media company can resume after a short (fake) hiatus. With its news pages, fake profiles and artificially inflated social media pages spreading propaganda, misinformation and conspiracy theories, the Patriot operates more like a troll factory than a news agency.
The company, founded in 2019, was suspended by Russian authorities at the end of June after the Wagner coup attempt, but the editor-in-chief of Nevsky Novosti (Nevai Hírek) is Andrey Krasnobayev. , the sequel has already been talked about in the past few days. According to Russian volunteer groups, in fact they did not stop, Antibot4Navalny and Chef’s Trap profiles under the Patriarch, for example, continued their activities even during the uprising.
July 05, 04:13
The coup put an end to the operation of the Wagner group and the Wagner model as we have known it, but the question is what will happen to the remnants of Yevgeny Prigozhin and his army, but what will happen. To fill their place, try to implement his interests in the arsenal of the Russian state.
The Financial Times According to the Patriot, domestic and foreign investors can gnash their teeth because of the enormous achievements, although the company’s group practically never makes a profit, it is at the expense of Kremlin financing. The company was put on the EU’s sanctions list when it deemed the Russo-Ukrainian war to be the recapture of Russian territories from “neo-Nazi” Ukrainians.
About methods like patriotism He told me Litmus also has a Hungarian man who, as a teenager, ran more than 15 public Facebook channels, mostly pro-government and pro-Russian, for money.
and St. Petersburg-based, also known as the Goblin Factory Internet Research InstituteIt influenced not only US domestic politics in 2016, but also the domestic affairs of many countries, using fake profiles and artificially inflated social media pages.