Propaganda and Fake News – Yala News

April 23, 2023

Cyabra discovered that many profiles that interacted with Yala News were fake.

700 profiles shared and commented on Yala News' official Facebook page, negatively commenting on a post about President Zelensky, claiming he appeared drunk and insane. 46% of those who engaged with the post were fake, indicating a fake campaign.

#Brand Reputation, National Security

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