Stephanie Baker

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Stephanie Baker - Investigative Reporter, Bloomberg. Tracked across 22 mentions in podcasts and expert conversations analyzed by Sonic.

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Bloomberg journalists Stephanie Baker and Pri Bengani linked nearly 200 disinformation posts to a Russian influence operation that researchers call Storm 1516.

bearish·Sarah Holder

Widespread fuel shortages are being reported across more than 50 regions in Russia as a result of Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries.

bearish·Stephanie Baker

Russia has suspended all gasoline exports through at least July due to domestic shortages caused by attacks on its refineries.

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Bloomberg journalists Stephanie Baker and Pri Bengani linked nearly 200 disinformation posts to a Russian influence operation that researchers call Storm 1516.

Expert perspectiveSarah HolderMay 14

Widespread fuel shortages are being reported across more than 50 regions in Russia as a result of Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerJun 21

Russia has suspended all gasoline exports through at least July due to domestic shortages caused by attacks on its refineries.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerJun 21

Russia's oil refining rates are estimated to have decreased by 20% to 30% due to Ukrainian attacks.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerJun 21

In Russian-occupied Crimea, fuel sales to civilians have been suspended in order to reserve supplies for the military.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerJun 21

A Ukrainian intelligence assessment linked the Storm 1516 operation to GRU unit 29155, which was also responsible for the 2018 attempted assassination of Sergei Skripal in the UK.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

U.S. government task forces at the FBI, intelligence agencies, and the State Department that were established to expose disinformation have all been dismantled.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

Darren Linville of Clemson University's media lab was the first to identify Storm 1516 as a distinct new operation in late 2023.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

The Russian disinformation operation Storm 1516 began in August 2023.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

An official from X testified to the UK Parliament in March that the platform had taken down 800 million accounts in 2024 alone.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

The European Union's Digital Services Act is the primary regulatory framework for policing large social media companies.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

Western officials believe the Storm 1516 operation is backed by Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

In the week after a false story about Olena Zelenska buying Cartier jewelry was released, it accounted for 11% of the online conversation about the Zelenskys, according to research from Clemson Univer...

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

Elon Musk's October 2022 acquisition of X and subsequent dismantling of its trust and safety measures enabled the Storm 1516 disinformation operation to expand significantly.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

Stephanie Baker predicts that Russian disinformation operations will aggressively target the upcoming U.S. midterm elections.

SpeculativeStephanie BakerMay 14

A false story from the Storm 1516 operation alleged that French President Emmanuel Macron was spending 148 million euros to build a private underground bunker.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

The Storm 1516 operation spread fake stories about U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

The European Union fined X 120 million euros in December as part of a broader investigation into misinformation.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

Bugatti confirmed that Olena Zelenska is not a client and that the story of her purchasing one of their cars was a fabrication.

Official sourceStephanie BakerMay 14

Less than 20% of the nearly 200 narratives spread by Storm 1516 on X were flagged with a "Community Note" warning readers of their falsehood.

Expert perspectiveStephanie BakerMay 14

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