Conservative influencers hyped anti-Ukraine videos backed by state-owned media …
WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Kremlin might not have actually requested for much better promotion at a much better time when Ben Swann, a self-described independent reporter who promotes conspiracy theories, launched a 12-part video series he guaranteed would expose dark realities about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Swann's fancy documentary-style videos were filled with innuendo, attacks on Zelenskyy's character and commentary from visitors understanding to Russia in its two-year war with Ukraine.The series, entitled "Zelenskyy Unmasked," introduced in April as Congress was disputing increasing military support to Ukraine, and it rapidly captured the attention of conservative social networks influencers who hyped the job to their countless fans. Amongst those who promoted the series was...