Unmasking Russia | Olga Lautman | Substack

Investigating Russian influence operations, intelligence networks, corruption, and the tactics used to subvert democracies. Click to read Unmasking Russia, by Olga Lautman, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.

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Unmasking Russia | Olga Lautman | Substack · 2 days ago

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Is Russia Preparing a Chemical Weapons Attack in Ukraine?

While checking Russian media this morning, I came across something extremely disturbing.

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Unmasking Russia | Olga Lautman | Substack · Oct 09, 2026

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OpenAI Disrupts Another Russian Influence Operation With Possible Links to Prigozhin’s Network, Now Reportedly Run by the SVR

Yesterday, OpenAI released a report exposing yet another Russian influence operation, with this one targeting countries across Latin America.

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Unmasking Russia | Olga Lautman | Substack · Oct 07, 2026

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Masked Men at Latvia’s Border as Moscow Builds a “Nazi” Narrative Around the Baltics

Monday was another one of those days when individual events may not seem particularly unusual, but putting several things together paints a much more concerning picture.