Russian Disinformation Campaign Targets Hungarian Pastor Gábor Iványi

A Russian-backed disinformation network, known as Storm-1516, is spreading pedophilia accusations against Hungarian pastor Gábor Iványi, using Nigerian accounts and Facebook ads.

24 Feb, 14:24 — 24 Feb, 14:24

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Russian-backed smear campaign launched against Orbán critic Methodist pastor

Gábor Iványi has been an outspoken critic of the Orbán regime for years. Pedophile allegations against him are now being spread by a Russian disinformation network known as Storm-1516, aided by Nigerian accounts and Facebook ads.

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Russian Disinformation Campaign Targets Hungarian Pastor Gábor Iványi

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Russian-backed smear campaign launched against Orbán critic Methodist pastor

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