Official report

War in Ukraine: three years of Russian information operations

VIGINUM, French SGDSN · February 24, 2025

VIGINUM describes Matryoshka, Storm-1679 and Overload as public names for the same persistent information-manipulation set. It records impersonated media and institutions, coordinated fact-check bait and newer AI-generated video, while assessing the operation's ability to shape target audiences as very limited.

IssuerVIGINUM, French SGDSN

JurisdictionFrance

LanguageEN

RetrievedJuly 26, 2026

Licenseetalab-2.0

OriginalArchive pending

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Influence Operations · 1

Storm-1679 / Matryoshka

Actors & Networks · 1

Storm-1679 / Matryoshka operator network

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