On May 5, Muhammad Tahir, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center and former RFE/RL Central and South Asia liaison in Washington, DC, was quoted in Kyiv Post on the flood of Russian disinformation in Ukraine.

This is how Russian disinformation works: lies wrapped in legitimacy, disguised as local truth, and seeded online to provoke panic and paralyze judgment. It certainly affects everyone.

Muhammad Tahir