gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 3hThe latest Storm-1516/R-FBI disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that several people were allegedly shot to death by authorities following one of the anti-draft protests in Ukraine 052
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting France and the presidential candidate Gabriel Attal along with a fake copycat website attalpresidentsondage[.]fr (the real campaign website is located at attalpresident[.]fr) 1137
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine and Norway. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Zelenskyy has allegedly purchased a family estate of the Norwegian royal family in connection Zelenskyy's visit to Norway 13520
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 25/09/2026In some cases, the narrative is promoted with a shorter video of the alleged "search" with the logos of Ukraine's anti-corruption authorities 150
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Another recent Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine 11710
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting France. The campaign promotes a false narrative that the French presidential candidate Edouard Philippe has allegedly reserved a unit inside the "mega safe" in Swiss mountains 176
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The latest Storm-1516/R-FBI disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Volodymyr Zelenskyy is allegedly planning to assassinate the chiefs of the Ukrainian anti-corruption authorities 0106
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Germany. The campaign promotes a false narrative that AfD is allegedly missing from ballots for the state election in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 06440
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Germany. The campaign promotes a false narrative that mail-in ballots with votes for AfD for the state election in Berlin are being allegedly destroyed during the processing. 172
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 04/09/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Germany. The campaign promotes a false narrative that mail-in ballots with votes for AfD for the state election in Saxony-Anhalt are being allegedly destroyed by a postal worker 42711
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Likely the latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign promotes a video which paints an alleged threat by Iran to kidnap Zelenskyy and execute him in Iran following the Ukrainian attack against Iranian cargo vessel in the Caspian Sea 052
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 28/08/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting France. The campaign promotes a false narrative that the French presidential candidate Gabriel Attal had an earpiece during the recent presidential debate by using a modified video fragment from a debate. 0177
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 27/08/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that the Spanish traveller Pablo Gonzalez (also known as Pablo Nemo), together with his partner and child, were allegedly murdered in Ukraine 150
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 22/08/2026The latest Storm-1516/R-FBI disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that around $3 billion of funds allocated by the World Bank to Ukraine were embezzled through a company linked to Olena Shuliak 1104
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 21/08/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting France. The campaign promotes a false narrative that the French presidential candidate Edouard Philippe bought 15 million Euro mansion in Italy and that he is being investigated for embezzlement 1149
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 20/08/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting the UK. The campaign promotes a false narrative that the Prime Minister Andy Burnham has proposed a plan to bring to the UK up to 4000 of the migrants stranded in Ceuta after the recent crisis there 154
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 18/08/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Germany. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Afghan minors are being held captive in a private estate of the German politician Sven Schulze 185
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 15/08/2026The latest Storm-1516/R-FBI disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative about an alleged plot to overthrow Zelenskyy in late August 161
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 14/08/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine, Latvia and NATO. The campaign promotes a false narrative that a Ukrainian soldier shot 3 NATO soldiers and taken his life during the Baltic Trust 26 military exercise in Latvia 195
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 09/08/2026The latest Storm-1516/R-FBI disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Zelenskyy's daughter allegedly assaulted a waiter in a restaurant in London 3147
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 06/08/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Estonia. The campaign promotes a false narrative that two Portuguese F16s were allegedly damaged at a military base in Estonia with a debris from the Ukrainian drones, which were allegedly shot-down near the military base 132
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 05/08/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Germany and the chancellor Friedrich Merz. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Merz is allegedly preparing to announce his resignation on August 10 151
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 31/07/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting France. The campaign promotes a false narrative alleging that the wife of a presidential candidate Raphaël Glucksmann attempted to bribe media outlets to promote a positive image of her husband and his electoral campaign 174
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 30/07/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Estonia and Lithuania for the first time. The campaign promotes a false narrative alleging the involvement of the Lithuanian and Estonian presidents in the Jeffrey Epstein's human trafficking network 110
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 24/07/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Germany and Friedrich Merz. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Merz accepted €3 million bribe from France for the German team to deliberately lose to Paraguay and also placed a €1 million bet on the match 131
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Another recent Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting France and Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Olena Zelenska was captured in Paris wearing a pendant which was earlier stolen from a French museum in July 120
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 23/07/2026One of the recent Storm-1516 disinformation campaigns is targeting France. The campaign promotes a false narrative that the French presidential candidate Edouard Philippe suffers from dementia 121
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 21/07/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Anastasia Berezovska, suspected to be behind the bombing in Monaco and later found dead in Ukraine, was a Ukrainian Security Service officer linked to Zelenskyy 131
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 19/07/2026The latest Storm-1516/R-FBI disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that 43 people were allegedly tortured to death following the conflict between the military recruitment officers and the local citizens in Lviv. 065
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 10/07/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting France. The campaign promotes a fake video with the alleged threats from Hezbollah to attack Paris on July 14th for supporting the "Zionist regime". 031
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 09/07/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign targets Ukraine and Poland. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Zelenskyy signed an order to authorise the construction of "Heroes of UPA" memorial complex in Lutsk with funds received from EU. 231
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 07/07/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Armenia. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Iran is threatening to destroy the Armenian Firebird data center for providing data for US attacks against Iran following the alleged ceasefire violation by the US. 031
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 02/07/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Volodymyr Zelenskyy's parents were allegedly detained by anti-corruption authority NABU in relation to "tax evasion" and were released after a call from Kyrylo Budanov 132
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 01/07/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation is targeting Armenia and Firebird AI data center once again. The campaign promotes a false narrative that the Armenian power grid is too unreliable for the data center. 120
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation is targeting Ukraine and US. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Ukraine has been secretly supporting Trump's opponents from a Democratic party in Congress using funds allocated to Ukraine during the Biden administration. 262
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Germany and the German chancellor Friedrich Merz. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Merz booked a private session with an OnlyFans model and afterwards requested a chargeback for it. 111
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 24/06/2026The video associated wit the campaign is using the branding of American tech news outlet "Tech Crunch" and links to a fake copycat website tech-crunch[.]org . The video also includes a likely fabricated comment from a civil engineering academic Armen Der Kiureghian. 110
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 24/06/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Armenia. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Firebird AI data center located in Kotayk province is at risk due to an alleged earthquake risk. 120
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 23/06/2026The latest Storm-1516/R-FBI disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative about an alleged sharp rise of STI's in the Ukrainian army linked to "male rape". 061
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Shortly after our report on "Stalin's Falcons" promotion through the Storm-1516 influencer network, they decided to promote yet another "Stalin's Falcons" ad. "Stalin's Falcon" is a PR brand of Alabuga facility, which is responsible for production of Russian "Geran" dones. 131
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 10/06/2026While Yudin is happy to openly speak about his work with Alabuga, he also enjoys travelling to the United States, as his most recent visits were in January this year and during the summer in 2025, which was reported first by RFE/RL 131
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 10/06/2026The brand appears to be associated with an unsanctioned marketing firm owned by Vadim Yudin, who is also not sanctioned 131
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 10/06/2026The domain name "сталинские-соколы[.]su" translates as "Stalin's Falcons" and the brand serves as a PR facade for Alabuga Economic Zone, which is responsible for "Geran" drone production. Under the same brand, they are also selling merchandise such as toy RC drones. 121
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 10/06/2026In the recent months, our team identified several coordinated campaigns in the Storm-1516 influencer network, which were promoting "сталинские-соколы[.]su" website. The videos are essentially advertisements for the Russian "Geran" drones 174
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 09/06/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting U.S. and Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative that Cole Allen, who was charged for attempt to assassinate Donald Trump in April, visited the Ukrainian embassy multiple times before the assassination attempt. 185
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Another recent Storm-1516/R-FBI disinformation campaign is targeting Ukraine. The campaign promotes a false narrative with multiple claims of the alleged ill treatment of female soldiers in the Ukrainian armed forces. 041
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 07/06/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting Armenia and promotes a false narrative that ballots with "wrong" votes are being destroyed at one of the polling stations in Yerevan 151
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 06/06/2026The campaign is also promoted via facebook ads with links to arevmedia[.]am and armenianjournal[.]am through "Armenia Live" facebook profile 010
gnida project @gnidaproject.bsky.social · 05/06/2026The latest Storm-1516 disinformation campaign is targeting France and promotes a false narrative that Kylian Mbappé left PSG football club due to the harassment by Emmanuel Macron 242