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Escalating Russian Influence Operation Targets Ukrainian Officials Amid Kyiv Attacks

A high-severity anomaly indicates the emergence of five previously unseen co-actors, including Serhii Lysak and Vadym Denysenko, connecting to a known network that includes key Ukrainian figures like President Zelensky and Mayor Klitschko. This network expansion, coinciding with Russian drone strikes on a Kyiv school, reinforces the assessment of an intensifying Russian influence operation designed to manipulate narratives and potentially exploit internal divisions within Ukraine during the conflict.

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Created: Oct 02, 2026 05:41

Last activity: Oct 02, 2026 05:41

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Vadym Denysenko 4 ev Facebook 4 ev Ukrainthe Institute Of Nuclear Research In Kyiv 4 ev Reuters 4 ev Vitali Klitschko 4 ev Volodymyr Zelensky 4 ev Valentyna Paliuha 4 ev Serhii Lysak 4 ev Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences 4 ev

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Russian drone strikes Kyiv school, pupils escape unhurt | Dunya News

Oct 02, 2026 TAX_FNCACT_OFFICIALS Tone: -6.3 Source

Facebook Reuters Vadym Denysenko Vitali Klitschko Volodymyr Zelensky Serhii Lysak +3 more

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