US says four Russian platforms spreading disinformation to undermine COVID-19 vaccine confidence

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Russian-backed news organizations are spreading disinformation about the coronavirus vaccines in the United States, according to the Biden administration.

The State Department’s Global Engagement Center identified four outlets — News Front, New Eastern Outlook, Oriental Review, and Rebel Inside — that it believes are spreading false information about the vaccines the U.S. has developed.

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