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"There will be a concentration on the names": GUR told about the plans of the Russian Federation for misinformation in foreign media

According to the representative of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Andriy Yusov, the use of a number of plans for misinformation is being prepared, including the preparation of materials in the media. These plans can include "people with some background" who have previously worked in Russia. The Russian Federation prepares a misinformation campaign for distribution in foreign media, which will be aimed at the military-political leadership of Ukraine.

They will concentrate on specific names. This was stated in the comment "RBC-Ukraine" in the commentary of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Andriy Yusov. According to him, now among partners and allies of Ukraine is a very important period - there is a process of harmonization of key issues on continuing the support of the country both in the field of defense and in economic.

Therefore, according to Yusov, it is during this period that the enemy is preparing to increase misinformation and IPSO against Ukraine. "If we are talking about an external audience, the goal is to weaken the support of Ukraine in the outside world, to split the pro -Ukrainian coalition and to provide additional conditional arguments for opponents, opponents of Ukraine," - said a representative of military intelligence.

Yus added that a number of misinformation plans are being prepared, including the preparation of materials in the media. These plans can include "people with some background" who have previously worked in Russia.

In addition, the representative of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine said that the main purpose is free peace with democratic institutions and a wide set of tools of freedom of speech, which directly and indirectly use the special services of the Russian Federation. "There will be nothing new there. That is, there will be repeats of old Russian narratives about the unsuccessful state, corrupt Ukrainians, compilation of facts from different periods.

Yes, one of the characteristic features will be a concentration on the names the sides of the Ukrainian state. That is, they will be the main object of the attack, " - said the representative of the GUR. We will remind, at the Center for Combating Misinformation on December 5 reported that Russian Telegram channels spread information that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy was allegedly in the spring of 2024 to "flee" to the United States with his family.