Argentina’s intelligence service uncovered a suspected Russian spy group linked to Kremlin operations, aiming to spread disinformation and influence domestic affairs. The group, associated with “The Company” and Project Lakhta, focused on social media manipulation and political intelligence gathering in Argentina. #ProjectLakhta #YevgenyPrigozhin
Keypoints
- The Argentine intelligence uncovered a Russian-backed disinformation operation within the country.
- The suspected leader, Lev Andriashvili, received funding to establish local connections and influence channels.
- The group aimed to sway Argentine public opinion, civil organizations, and political processes.
- Project Lakhta is linked to Russian interference efforts and was overseen by Yevgeny Prigozhin.
- The operation involved social media campaigns, focus groups, and intelligence gathering to serve Russian interests.
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