The State’s security services are “appraising” a suspected Russian intelligence operation to spread fake news online targeting divisions in Ireland and Anglo-Irish relations, Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney said.nnIn his first public response to the allegations, Mr Coveney said they came from a “reputable organisation” and warned online platforms of their responsibility to police the “ever-evolving threat” of disinformation.
Irish Times: Irish security services ‘appraising’ suspected Russian fake news
Russia's state-controlled Russia Today (RT) television broadcast vans are seen parked in front of St. Basil's Cathedral and the Kremlin next to Red Square in Moscow on March 16, 2018.
