Russian trolls' activity rose 2,000% after Syria strikes: US
The disinformation campaign by Russia increased after the missile strikes in Syria, with the activity of Russian trolls increasing by 2,000% in the last 24 hours, the US said on Saturday. Russia opposed the missile strikes against ally Syria, calling it an "act of aggression". The US had earlier claimed that Russia's disinformation campaign was aimed at spreading anti-American propaganda.