Russia's new target? Disinformation push hits Estonia's border city Narva | DW News

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Estonia's security services are sounding the alarm over a surge in pro‑Russian online activity targeting the border city of Narva. Anonymous channels calling themselves the "Narva People's Republic" are spreading separatist narratives — but investigators say it's a provocation, not a real movement. Estonia is an EU country, yet in this small city more than 90% of residents speak Russian daily. So how strong is Russia's influence in Narva today — and how are locals responding to the campaign? DW'