This article seeks to identify social influence tools and techniques in the context of information operations conducted by the Russian Federation during the 2022 war in Ukraine. An attempt to analyse the creation and spread of information threats as a result of the actions taken by Russia in the ongoing conflict is dictated by the increasing impact of communication processes on global security. This article presents the role and impact of mass media on public awareness, revealing the mechanisms of forming public opinion.
In this article, we attempt to identify Russia’s social-impact operations in the context of information operations conducted by the Russian Federation during 2022 in the war against Ukraine. The need to undertake the analysis of the creation and proliferation of information threats, as a result of Russia’s actions in the ongoing conflict, is dictated by the growing impact of communication processes on global security. This article discusses the impact and role of mass media on the shaping of people’s minds, by exposing the mechanisms behind the formation of public opinion.
The article addresses selected problems related to the functioning of social impact activity in the context of Russia’s information operations conducted in 2022 during the war with Ukraine. Analysing the emergence and proliferation of information threats resulting from Russia’s operations in the ongoing conflict was prompted by the growing impact of communication processes on global security. The article highlights the impact of prevailing tendencies in creating information threats, which are determinants of social threats. The methods and techniques used by the Russian propaganda apparatus and the activities carried out during the ongoing full-fledged armed conflict also occupy a prominent space in this article.
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