From 250 to 700 dollars per article: How Russia influenced West African media content (www.france24.com)
from throws_lemy@reddthat.com to world@lemmy.world on 04 Apr 05:28
https://reddthat.com/post/63172523

A leak of confidential documents from a network of Russian agents operating on the African continent reveals how Russia managed to place hundreds of articles in 35 different West African French-language media outlets – sometimes without their knowledge. The FRANCE 24 Observers team worked with an international media consortium coordinated by Forbidden Stories to analyse these leaked documents, which show just how susceptible these media outlets are to foreign interference.

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