{"id":52345,"date":"2025-10-01T10:33:04","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T07:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cji.md\/?p=52345"},"modified":"2025-12-12T14:49:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T12:49:26","slug":"the-last-days-of-the-campaign-and-election-day-saw-telegram-inundated-with-a-storm-of-fake-news-accusations-of-fraud-rumors-of-results-being-overturned-and-menacing-threats-of-military-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cji.md\/en\/the-last-days-of-the-campaign-and-election-day-saw-telegram-inundated-with-a-storm-of-fake-news-accusations-of-fraud-rumors-of-results-being-overturned-and-menacing-threats-of-military-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"The last days of the campaign and election day saw Telegram inundated with a storm of fake news: accusations of fraud, rumors of results being overturned, and menacing threats of military attack"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In contrast to traditional media, which preserved a balanced and professional tone in their reporting on politics and the elections during the last two weeks of the campaign, the election silence, and election day itself, disinformation-prone Telegram channels were actively promoting a parallel reality. Between September 13 and 28, followers of these channels \u201clearned the truth\u201d, which was often contradictory, about the elections, in particular:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n