GoKawiilNo evidence Ukraine's drone strikes on Yandex curbed Russian bot activity
President Zelenskyy claimed last Monday that Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian data centers belonging to Yandex had reduced disinformation and hate on social platforms. However, tracking account antibot4navalny reports bot traffic remains unchanged, and analyst Valdemar Osted says interactions on MAGA and AfD-affiliated accounts have actually risen since the strikes. Charts circulating online that purport to show a decline in bot activity appear to be AI-generated.