Russia is quietly churning out fake content posing as US news

Posted on AllSides August 19, 2025

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A pro-Russian propaganda group is taking advantage of high-profile news events to spread disinformation, and it’s spoofing reputable organizations — including news outlets, nonprofits and government agencies — to do so.

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