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Max Planck Study: Age and Political Affiliation Key Factors in Misinformation Susceptibility

A Max Planck Institute meta-analysis of 31 US studies (2006-2023) involving 11,500 participants revealed that age, political affiliation (Republicans more susceptible), and familiarity with a headline (increased belief) are stronger predictors of misinformation susceptibility than education level.

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German Voters Fear Foreign Meddling in Bundestag Election

A Bitkom poll (Feb 6, 2025) shows 88% of German voters believe foreign actors, primarily Russia (45%), the US (42%), and China (26%), are manipulating the upcoming February 23rd Bundestag election via social media, raising concerns about disinformation and the effectiveness of countermeasures.

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German Voters Fear Foreign Election Interference

A Bitkom poll of over 1,000 German voters reveals that 88% fear foreign election interference, primarily from Russia (45%), the US (42%), and China (26%), with 71% calling for a new independent ministry to address online misinformation.

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Russia's Disinformation Campaign Targets German Election

According to NRW-Verfassungsschutzchef Jürgen Kayser, Russia is attempting to influence the German Bundestag election by using fake influencers on social media to spread disinformation against the Green party and by sabotaging cars with construction foam, framing the act on the Green party.

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Russia-Linked Car Sabotage Targets German Election

Over 270 cars in Germany were sabotaged with construction foam, featuring stickers of Robert Habeck and the slogan "Be greener!" Authorities believe a Russian instigated the attacks, paying three suspects €100 per car to influence the upcoming election.

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Germany Investigates Car Vandalism with Suspected Russian Link

German police are investigating the vandalism of over 270 vehicles across several states, with evidence suggesting a possible link to Russian intelligence and an attempt to discredit the Green Party by framing climate activists. Three suspects—a Serb, a Bosnian, and a German—were apprehended, allege...

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Russia Suspected in German Car Vandalism Campaign

Over the past two months, 270 cars in Germany have been vandalized with expanding foam; four suspects confessed to being paid by a Russian operative to disrupt the upcoming election, suggesting a Russian disinformation campaign.

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Russia's Election Interference: Car Sabotage in Germany

Russian saboteurs filled the exhaust pipes of almost 300 cars in several German cities with construction foam, leaving Green party stickers to falsely implicate climate activists, aiming to create unrest before the German elections, according to Der Spiegel.

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Coordinated Attack on Bulgarian Media Condemned

In Bulgaria, leaders Kostadin Kostadinov, Delyan Peevski, and Boyko Borisov launched a coordinated attack on journalists and media, accusing them of foreign influence and using terms linked to Russian propaganda; the Association of European Journalists condemned this.

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Alleged Russian Car Sabotage in Germany Ahead of Elections

German authorities are investigating a series of car sabotages, allegedly orchestrated by Russia using expanding foam in exhaust pipes, as a potential attempt to influence the upcoming Bundestag elections; four suspects, with diverse nationalities, are under scrutiny for 123 instances of vandalism.

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Russia-Linked Car Sabotage Campaign Targets German Greens

German authorities are investigating over 270 car sabotages across multiple states, allegedly orchestrated from Russia to incite anti-Green Party sentiment; three suspects were apprehended in Brandenburg, with one admitting to receiving instructions and payments via Viber from a Russian client.

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German TV Debate Highlights Discrepancies in Immigration and Crime Statistics

A German TV debate on immigration and crime saw AfD's von Storch claim high daily rates of immigrant-perpetrated violent crime, disputed by the moderator using police statistics that revealed 50% of suspects were non-German in recent years, with the government confirming around two daily group sexua...

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