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HS: Russian woman spreading anti-Finland propaganda on YouTube

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Summary
Nutrition label

59% Informative

A Russian woman is making propaganda videos critical of Finland and posting them on a YouTube channel.

The videos are narrated in Russian but also contain English language subtitles.

Some of the videos have hundreds of thousands of views.

Videos show empty and abandoned properties as well as lengthy bread lines.

Finnish authorities are looking into drone footage which appears to have been shot close to the Vaalimaa checkpoint.

VR Score

57

Informative language

55

Neutral language

7

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

Offensive language

offensive

Hate speech

likely hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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