Russian hackers hijacked hundreds of online accounts on the Bluesky social media platform and used them to post phony news reports aimed at eroding public support for Ukraine amid Russia's ongoing, four-year war there.
As many as 2,000 posts have been removed by Bluesky since they began showing up in waves in April in an apparent escalation of Russian efforts to spread disinformation online, The New York Times said Thursday, citing the company and Clemson University researchers.
