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Russian State-Owned Company's Massive Budget for Spreading Fake News Revealed - The Gaze
The state-owned Russian company Dialog comes up with fake news about Ukraine and then distributes them on the Internet through a network of information resources. This year alone, the Russian fake factory received 9 billion rubles from the state budget - this is more than allocated to the federal Channel One, according to an investigation by the publications Important Stories, Meduza and The Bell.
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