#Russia is putting a significant amount of money and effort into boosting content that pushes its agenda. Main strategies include: enlisting influencers, setting up fake websites and fake accounts, and using an army of bots. Poorly designed algorithms and poorly monitored platforms make sure the Kremlin #disinfo and #propaganda is rather effective.
DW's Roger Ditter explains how things work in detail.
https://www.dw.com/en/why-you-dont-notice-russias-media-manipulation/video-70271490