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Record Nr.

UNINA9910794542603321

Autore

Demartino Andrey

Titolo

False mirrors : the weaponization of social media in Russia's operation to annex Crimea / / Andrey Demartino ; with a foreword by Oleksiy Danilov

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stuttgart : , : Ibidem, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-8382-7533-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (153 pages)

Collana

Ukrainian voices (Stuttgart, Germany) ; ; 13

Disciplina

355.41

Soggetti

Cyberspace operations (Military science) - Russia (Federation)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Foreword -- Abstract -- Introduction -- 1. Background -- 1.1. Articles, News Items, Blogs -- 1.2. Western Studies -- 1.3. Ukrainian Studies -- 1.4. The "Ideological Problem" of Russian Historiography -- 2. The Crimean Internet in Figures: 2011-2014 -- 3. The Russian "Information Warfare Machine". The Main Actors -- 4. Russia's Activity. The Channels of Information Influence (October-December 2013) -- 4.1. Internet Forums -- 4.2. The GRU and Facebook -- 4.3. The Twitter of "Crimean Events" -- 4.4. The Blocking of Facebook -- 4.5. The Nationwide Anti-Ukrainian Campaign in Russia: The Crimean Dimension -- 5. The Ukrainian Response. Countermeasures Against  Foreign Information Influence -- Conclusions -- References -- Appendix -- Short Biography of the Author.