Yle Kioski Traces the Origins of Russian Social Media Propaganda – Never-before-seen Material from the Troll Factory
We followed the operations of the secretive so called troll factory in Saint Petersburg on the spot for three days. Lue lisää
We followed the operations of the secretive so called troll factory in Saint Petersburg on the spot for three days. Lue lisää
Yle Kioski's investigative journalist Jessikka Aro won the Bonnier Grand Journalist Prize this year for her work on exposing Russian trolls on social media. Here you can find all the articles in one place – in Finnish, English and Russian. Lue lisää
Want to bring up some of the happiest, most educated people on earth? It all starts when you are a baby. This is how the Finns do it. Lue lisää
Pro-Russia propaganda trolls try to silence and deceive Finns and manipulate the public debate on various web sites used by Finnish people, Kioski reveals. Trolls use name-calling, falsification of messages and massive spreading of disinformation as their means. Lue lisää
The snipers of information warfare, pro-Russia Internet trolls, have achieved their goal: shaping the online discussions of Finns. As a result of propaganda, some Finns have changed their opinions on the actions of Russia. Lue lisää
A year ago Yle investigative journalist Jessikka Aro started a series on Russian infowar and became a target for systematic pro-Russia propaganda. This is her story. Lue lisää