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Russia ramps up disinformation war on UK with propaganda claiming Britain is ‘ungovernable and defenceless’

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Exclusive: Putin's campaign to erode trust and cause disruption has reached notable levels amid Britain's support for Ukraine and Russia's closer relations with Donald Trump

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An exclusive report alleges that Russia has escalated a disinformation campaign aimed at the United Kingdom, using propaganda that describes Britain as "ungovernable and defenceless." The reported campaign is said to seek to erode public trust and sow chaos, and it is described as occurring…

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