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DW fact check: How Russian disinformation seeks to manipulate regional German elections | DW News
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3:00Now Playing"Matryoshka," or "Operation Overload," uses fake videos mimicking German media to spread disinformation ahead of key regional elections and overwhelm fact-checkers.
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