Foreign Information Manipulation and Interferences (FIMI)

Fri, Apr 3, 2026

How Sputnik Czechia’s successor adapted to circumvent sanctions

The rebranded site adapted its operations to shield itself from Czech enforcement

by Nika Aleksejeva

Czechia Disinformation

Tue, Mar 31, 2026

Foreign and domestic: Information manipulation during elections in Georgia, Moldova, Armenia, and Azerbaijan

Recent elections in Georgia, Moldova, Armenia, and Azerbaijan reveal how foreign and domestic actors intertwine to shape information environments, exploiting narratives, digital platforms, and political vulnerabilities to influence electoral discourse.

by Eto Buziashvili

Armenia Azerbaijan

Tue, Mar 31, 2026

Polskanews.org: a foreign influence operation masquerading as Polish news

Linguistic, technical, and behavioral forensics uncover an influence operation against Poland bearing Russian-language fingerprints

by Andreas Sjöstedt (Erebusintel.io ) and Givi Gigitashvili (DFRLab)

Belarus Democracy

Tue, Mar 31, 2026

Gagauznews rebrands to launder sanctioned content into Moldova

A rebrand to Media Pulse Moldova allowed the operation to continue amplifying sanctioned content

by Valentin Châtelet

Corruption Democratic Transitions

Fri, Mar 20, 2026

Romanian channel launders sanctioned Russian content for domestic audiences

News Time Romania systematically translates and republishes material from SouthFront, Rybar, and Alexander Dugin across TikTok and Telegram.

by Victoria Olari

Disinformation Economic Sanctions
Abstract illustration of fragmented human profiles formed from block-like structures in dark blue and orange tones, representing the complex systems and infrastructures underlying information manipulation.

Thu, Jan 15, 2026

Building a common operational picture of FIMI: Using IMS to strengthen technical attribution and disruption  

Based on a months-long working group, this report operationalizes the Information Manipulation Set (IMS) framework to strengthen the analysis, attribution, and disruption of Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI).

Disinformation Foreign Information Manipulation and Interferences (FIMI)