{"id":637,"date":"2018-02-02T19:17:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T18:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/czechpoints.com\/?p=637"},"modified":"2019-07-11T16:33:36","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T14:33:36","slug":"report-russian-influence-in-2018-czech-presidential-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/czechpoints.com\/report-russian-influence-in-2018-czech-presidential-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Russian Influence in 2018 Czech Presidential Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>European Values Think Tank presents a new\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/europeanvalues.net\/kremlinwatch\">Kremlin Watch<\/a>\u00a0Report on\u00a0Kremlin influence in the 2018 Czech presidential elections. Authors are Mark\u00e9ta Krej\u010d\u00ed, Junior Analyst, Veronika V\u00edchov\u00e1, Analyst, and Jakub Janda, Head of the program. Here are the takeaways:<span id=\"more-6029\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. Massive disinformation campaign was orchestrated by the pro-Zeman and pro-Kremlin\u00a0disinformation community of several dozen disinformation-creating websites in order to demobilize some\u00a0of the voters who would have voted for Ji\u0159\u00ed Draho\u0161.<\/p>\n<p>2. Extensive disinformation campaign was organized by unknown entities through direct-email\u00a0chains. Its extent and sources remain unknown.<\/p>\n<p>3. The de facto campaign manager of President Zeman, Martin Nejedl\u00fd, whose personal debt was\u00a0paid off by the Moscow headquarters of Lukoil, orchestrated the campaign funding in a way that it is still\u00a0not known who really provided the majority of campaign funding for President Zeman<\/p>\n<p>4. Disclosed funding of his campaign and also the third-party which organized smearing billboard &amp;\u00a0advertisement campaign against Ji\u0159\u00ed Draho\u0161 have links to China.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Access the full report\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.europeanvalues.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/The-role-of-the-Kremlin%E2%80%99s-influence-and-disinformation-in-the-Czech-presidential-elections.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Values Think Tank presents a new\u00a0Kremlin Watch\u00a0Report on\u00a0Kremlin influence in the 2018 Czech presidential elections. Authors are Mark\u00e9ta Krej\u010d\u00ed, Junior Analyst, Veronika V\u00edchov\u00e1, Analyst, and Jakub Janda, Head of the program. Here are the takeaways: 1. 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