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Meduza in English (meduza_en@masto.ai)'s status on Monday, 14-Sep-2026 08:42:38 JST Meduza in English

Journalist Angelique Geray spent months posing online as a pro-Putin influencer. Suspected Russian agents contacted her, offered "unspecified assignments," and paid her in Bitcoin. https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/09/14/an-undercover-german-reporter-posed-as-a-putin-superfan-online-suspected-russian-agents-quickly-offered-her-bitcoin-to-run-local-errands
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  An undercover German reporter posed as a Putin superfan online. Suspected Russian agents quickly offered her Bitcoin to run local errands. — Meduza
  
  German journalist Angelique Geray posed as a fan of Vladimir Putin on social media while investigating how covert Russian agents operate in Germany. A documentary chronicling the investigation aired on the German television network RTL in early September.

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