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Brandon Boatwright, Assistant Professor of Communication, Clemson University

How Ukraine's savvy official social media rallied the world and raised the bar for national propaganda

A Ukrainian flag is displayed in front of a destroyed house in eastern Ukraine in October 2022. Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Images

Just days after the Russian military launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, stories of Ukrainian resistance were already circulating with a ferocity all their own.

Part of this was due to the Ukrainian government’s savvy use of social media.

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