⚡️ russian propaganda has intensified a disinformation campaign claiming that “secret SBU prisons” allegedly exist, where civilians are supposedly tortured.

Through such stories, russia attempts to create a false image of itself as the “protector and savior” of the people of Donbas from “Ukraine’s crimes.”

⚡️ The EU has imposed sanctions on russian propagandist and former head of RT France ksenia fedorova. The Council of the EU added fedorova to its sanctions list for involvement in russian hybrid operations, including information manipulation.

▫️ The Center previously reported on fedorova’s expulsion from France, where her activities were deemed a threat to national security. The CCD also highlighted Europe’s systematic efforts to counter russian agents of influence linked to RT.

⚡️ Reports of “NABU searches at the former head of the Defence Procurement Agency” are fake

▫️ The use of cloned websites is a typical tactic of Russia’s Doppelgänger disinformation campaign, in which copies of reputable media outlets are created to make fabricated stories appear credible. The fake video is now being actively circulated by Russian information resources.

⚡️russia may carry out strikes against Southern European countries using «Gerbera» drones launched from «shadow fleet» vessels in the Mediterranean Sea.

▫️According to the intelligence agency’s warning, possible scenarios for using such drones include disrupting airport operations, arson attacks, conducting reconnaissance over military facilities and intimidating the European rear.