The U.S. Department of Justice announced it thwarted the Russian-directed 'Doppelganger' campaigns aimed at undermining support for Ukraine and manipulating U.S. politics.
The DOJ indicted two Russian employees of RT over a $10 million scheme to produce and disseminate misleading content in the U.S. without disclosing its origins.
Charges came as part of heightened U.S. vigilance against foreign attempts to influence voters, underscoring growing concerns since the initiative's establishment in 2021.
Attorney General Merrick Garland highlighted these actions during a meeting focused on election threats, indicating an ongoing active investigation to address foreign interference.
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