#maligninfluence
“In recent years, China has been increasingly mimicking Russian disinformation efforts.”

Combined Russian & Chinese #disinformation enables them to align their narratives against target populations, increasing its effectiveness.
#NatSec #MalignInfluence #InfoOps
Increasingly Aligned Russian and Chinese Disinformation Threatens U.S. Citizens
www.americansecurityproject.org
December 8, 2025 at 11:18 PM
U.S. Army activates first Pacific‑based detachment to counter disinformation and ‘malign influence’ in Indo‑Pacific. Army Cyber Command is next. #InfoOps #MalignInfluence #Disinformation #CognitiveSecurity – www.stripes.com/branches/arm...
Army stands up unit to combat disinformation, ‘malign influence’ in Indo-Pacific
The Army has activated the first of three planned units to counter disinformation and “malign influence” aimed at the U.S. and its allies by adversaries.
www.stripes.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:00 AM
A unified European response to far right #MalignInfluence operations is highly necessary. The #EU should ideally unite to counteract this sabotage by #Putin, #Trump & #XiJinping.
CC: @laurensdassen.voltnederland.org,
@katipiri.bsky.social & @tomvanderlee.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 11:52 AM
"In 2023 the U.S. government released a #threatassessment that alleged Beijing was using #cyber capabilities for #espionage, #maligninfluence, and #informationoperations to advance Chinese views and interests. Such threats are generally increasing." www.nbr.org/publication/... #China
September 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Russian influence ops play the long game & are extremely successful. Here is but a small sampling from a Reuters investigation of
Russian ops in Germany. #Gazprom #MalignInfluence #RussiaIsATerroristState https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ukraine-crisis-russia-germany-gazprom/
The meat magnate who pushed Putin's agenda in Germany
For years Russia and Germany had an unbreakable bond. A German soccer club and its chairman were especially useful in advancing Russian interests, Reuters reporting shows
www.reuters.com
June 5, 2023 at 9:08 PM
"In 2023 the U.S. government released a #threatassessment that alleged Beijing was using #potato capabilities for #espionage, #maligninfluence, and #informationoperations to advance Chinese views and interests. Such threats are generally increasing." www.nbr.org/publication/... #China
September 9, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Azerbaijan’s legislative body formally denounced a large-scale information campaign by Russian media following President Aliyev’s Al‑Arabiya interview, calling it misleading and politically motivated. #Disinformation #MalignInfluence #InfoOps

www.azernews.az/nation/24687...
Milli Majlis condemns Russian media campaign following President Aliyev’s interview
The Azerbaijani Parliament’s Commission on Foreign Interference and Hybrid Threats has issued an official statement condemning a large-scale information campaign allegedly launched from Russia followi...
www.azernews.az
September 3, 2025 at 9:15 AM