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    Kremlin trolls are wasting their time

    Sep 22, 2021 3 minutes
    STEPHEN GLOVER

    According to researchers at Cardiff University, Russian trolls have been inserting propaganda and disinformation in the reader comments of Western news websites. These include Mail Online, the Times, Le Figaro in France, and Der Spiegel and Die Welt in Germany.

    The pro-Kremlin comments are then fed back to a range of Russian media organisations. One example cited in the report by Cardiff’s Crime and Security Research Institute concerns a story on Mail Online about America’s ‘unwavering’ support for

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