Russians in the occupied territories practice information allegations of aggression from the Ukrainian side.
В окупованих In Russia's regions , Kremlin forces continue to exert psychological pressure on locals, using propaganda information, to incite living conditions in fake republics. This was announced in today's night address by the Operational Command “South”. in the message.
The Ukrainian military also adds that our units have not recorded any unusual situations that affect the state of border protection. The total losses of the enemy for the day amounted to 21 racists and 7 units of equipment, including Orlan, 4 self-propelled howitzers, MLRS “Hail” and anti-aircraft missile system “TOR”.
Recall psychological operations /strong> (they are most often used by special services, and Russian – no exception) – is a planned set of measures aimed at transmitting specially selected information to a particular audience to influence its mind, emotional state, etc. The key goal – to create favorable conditions for further action on behalf of the party disseminating this information.
Among other things, PSYOP may aim to isolate . It is about artificially limiting the ability to obtain information about an event from various sources, depriving them of the opportunity to compare and contrast.
Read also: Britain accused the Kremlin of using a troll factory for disinformation campaigns about the war
< Also, the purpose of enemy forces in their work with the population of the occupied territories may be intimidation and discredit . The first is characterized by the creation of an information vacuum in the population, which contributes to the emergence of a person's feelings of despair, doubt in the efforts of legitimate authorities and the population to provide assistance to the occupied region. Intimidation sows panic and exacerbates insecurity. Discrediting is a direct undermining of trust in the object of influence to limit its actions and influence in the region.
Read also: The German Interior Minister accused the Russian Embassy in Berlin of spreading misinformation
One of the key methods by which all of the above points can be implemented is misinformation – the deliberate spread of falsehood in order to make the wrong decision (population) to make erroneous decisions based on inaccurate information.
< We recently reported that in order to involve Transnistria in the war, the occupiers were preparing a newspaper with a fake appeal to Putin.
See the special topic: US promises $ 15 million to help detain Russian hackers The Conti Group is blackmailing and extorting money. Montenegro will join sanctions against Russia – Foreign Minister Kryvokapych The new government plans to work closely with Ukraine and the EU. Amnesty International has evidence of war crimes committed by the Russian occupiers in Bucha – report residents. No war, no conflict, no invasion – the UN Security Council has expressed “deep concern” in the first collective document on the situation in Ukraine The text of the general statement, in particular, agreed the aggressor country Russia. Zelensky awarded Zaluzhny and four other servicemen with the Cross of Military Merit The President also announced the establishment of a special collective award “For Courage and Courage” for combat units.