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Inside the Propaganda Unit Sent by Russia to Help the Bolivian President

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February 27, 2026

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In Bolivia, the network behind Russia’s global propaganda operations, known as the “Company,” tried to influence election outcomes and strain ties with the West. The post Inside the Propaganda Unit Sent by Russia to Help the Bolivian President appeared first on Forbidden Stories.

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· Apr 2, 2026

Ghost Journalists, Cash and Kremlin Scripts: How Russian Operatives Tried To Influence Argentinian Media

Russia’s foreign-intelligence-backed propaganda network reportedly spent around 280,000 on hundreds of articles in Argentinian media to influence public opinion. The post Ghost Journalists, Cash and Kremlin Scripts: How Russian Operatives Tried To Influence Argentinian Media appeared first on Forbidden Stories.

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· Jun 23, 2026

Marco Rubio Warns Banks Moving Money in Cuba, “Should Freeze Activities Immediately”

President Trump’s Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday issued a warning regarding the Cuban military-controlled conglomerate GAESA, which he said serves as “the main vector for regime elites to steal the island’s few resources, diverting them for repression, anti-American subversion and spying instead of schools, power plants, and basic necessities for the Cuban people.” []

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· Jun 25, 2026

In a viral video, a Russian soldier threatens Putin with an army mutiny. He says disgruntled military and security officials came to him and asked him to serve as their messenger.

A soldier from the Voronezh region who took part in the invasion of Ukraine and runs a blog on Instagram and other platforms, Alexander Lunin, has recorded a video message addressed to Vladimir Putin.

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· Jun 26, 2026

Rubio details US aid going to Venezuela after devastating earthquakes

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the United States and other countries are sending aid and assisting with search-and-rescue operations in Venezuela, following devastating earthquakes. “The airport is badly damaged, so we’ll have to rely on the Department of War to deploy assets there … we’re also helping them with some overhead imagery,” Mr Rubio said. “Multiple countries around the region, including Chile and others, have reached out to us.”

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· Jun 25, 2026

Putin Humiliated as Troops Threaten to ‘Turn Their Weapons’ on Him

Pavel Bednyakov / via REUTERSA Russian military commander has appealed directly to Vladimir Putin to threaten an armed uprising with help from top military brass if the country isn’t told the “truth” about the war. In an Instagram video that quickly racked up millions of views Thursday, Alexander Lunin addressed the Russian president to warn of “very serious consequences” if his demands were ignored. The 39-year-old father of two went on to say he’d been asked to “deliver a message” to Putin by unnamed military officials and members of the security services. They told him to demand a meeting with Putin at the Kremlin that would include a “live-broadcast audience,” he said, so that the country could learn the “truth” about what is going on. Read more at The Daily Beast.

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· Jul 8, 2026

Former ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar says in his memoir that no US agent traveled on the plane that transported ‘El Mayo’ Zambada

The diplomat is at the center of criticism from the Mexican government for allegedly lying about the circumstances surrounding the transfer of the Sinaloa Cartel leader to the United States

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Related coverage for "Inside the Propaganda Unit Sent by Russia to Help the Bolivian President": Forbidden Stories — Ghost Journalists, Cash and Kremlin Scripts: How Russian Operatives Tried To Influence Argentinian Media. 2Paragraphs — Marco Rubio Warns Banks Moving Money in Cuba, “Should Freeze Activities Immediately”. Meduza.io — In a viral video, a Russian soldier threatens Putin with an army mutiny. He says disgruntled military and security officials came to him and asked him to serve as their messenger.. Sky News Australia — Rubio details US aid going to Venezuela after devastating earthquakes. The Daily Beast — Putin Humiliated as Troops Threaten to ‘Turn Their Weapons’ on Him. EL PAÍS — Former ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar says in his memoir that no US agent traveled on the plane that transported ‘El Mayo’ Zambada