A recent news article highlights a concerning trend in online disinformation. A Russian propaganda unit, posing as an exchange program participant, shared false claims of sexual abuse against US Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. The baseless allegations were amplified by far-right accounts on social media platforms like X, Truth Social, Instagram, Telegram, and TikTok.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/russian-propaganda-unit-storm-1516-false-tim-walz-sexual-abuse-claims/