• Research Assistant, Azerbaijan

Sayyara Mammadova

Sayyara Mammadova is a research assistant at the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab.

Previously she served as a fact-checker at one of the members of International Fact-Checking Network where she investigated disinformation and misinformation in Turkey and Azerbaijan.

March 2023

Russian War Report: DFRLab confirms increased Russian air force activity as Kremlin strives to achieve air dominance

by Digital Forensic Research Lab

Russia intensified its air power in recent weeks across airfields in Crimea and Rostov Oblast. Elsewhere, Russia continues to pressure Bahkmut.
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March 2023

Networks of pro-Kremlin Telegram channels spread disinformation at a global scale

by Nika Aleksejeva, Sayyara Mammadova

Three networks comprising fifty-six channels targeted Telegram users in twenty countries and ten languages
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