Russian disinformation campaign targets French presidential candidate Gabriel Attal
- Posted on August 5, 2026
- By Le Monde
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French authorities have uncovered a coordinated Russian disinformation operation targeting multiple presidential candidates during the election cycle. Besides Gabriel Attal, the propaganda network has also focused on Edouard Philippe and Raphaël Glucksmann. This coordinated campaign highlights growing concerns about foreign interference in European democratic processes and the use of state-sponsored media networks to influence electoral outcomes through false narratives.
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