Berlin: Surge of pro-russian propaganda observed in Niger following recent coup
The propagation of pro-Russian propaganda has surged in Niger following the overthrow of the democratically elected government in a recent coup, as stated by a spokesperson from the German foreign ministry on Friday.
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- Published Date: 01:34 | 04 August 2023
- Modified Date: 01:34 | 04 August 2023
The dissemination of pro-Russian propaganda has increased in Niger since a coup toppled the democratically elected government last month, a German foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday.
Speaking during a regular press conference in Berlin, the spokesperson said that a disinformation campaign was underway and Russian flags had been distributed in the country in recent days.