France, Russia
Russian interference in France: on the trail of a French Telegram disinformation ringmaster

View of the French city of Nantes through the Rings. Moscow's Cathedral of Saint Basil the Blessed in inset.
View of the French city of Nantes through the Rings. Moscow's Cathedral of Saint Basil the Blessed in inset. © N. Bourreau/Presse Océan//A. Marchi/L'Est Républicain/MaxPPP - Montage Indigo Publications
Intelligence Online tracked down the elusive Frenchman behind a Moscow-funded Telegram channel, Fifth Republic, who publishes Kremlin propaganda from the city of Nantes in western France. The French domestic intelligence agency, DGSI, is keeping an eye on him. [...]
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