{"id":140238,"date":"2021-05-12T10:29:22","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T07:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=140238"},"modified":"2021-05-12T10:29:25","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T07:29:25","slug":"how-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/how-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations","title":{"rendered":"How Kremlin Targets Western Bilateral Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1921\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 2560 1921'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"How kremlin targets western bilateral relations\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-140245\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-90x67.jpg 90w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-608x456.jpg 608w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/How-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations-758x569.jpg 758w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kremlin pours enormous resources into influence operations abroad targeting bilateral relations between Western countries. Thus, Russia attempts to undermine Western unity and individual states. It is beneficial for the Kremlin to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>weaken partnership relations among Western nations;<\/li><li>polarize societies in targeted countries;<\/li><li>distract them from Russian threats.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Just one latest example of the Kremlin\u2019s influence was the anti-Hungarian campaign curated from Russia in one of the Ukrainian cities in Transcarpathia. (More about the case <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"here (\u0432\u0456\u0434\u043a\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0454\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0443 \u043d\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0439 \u0432\u043a\u043b\u0430\u0434\u0446\u0456)\" href=\"https:\/\/ssu.gov.ua\/en\/novyny\/sbu-vykryla-zlochyntsiv-yaki-poshyriuvaly-antyuhorski-lystivky-na-zakarpatti\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kremlin often acts by the same scenario, no matter if attacking the relations between Ukraine and Hungary or Poland and Romania. That is why it is important to understand what methods the Kremlin has in its tool kit.Take a look at our infographic and explore what various forms Kremlin\u2019s hybrid influence can take when it comes to targeting bilateral relations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kremlin pours enormous resources into influence operations abroad targeting bilateral relations between Western countries. Thus, Russia attempts to undermine Western unity and individual states. It is beneficial for the Kremlin to: weaken partnership relations among Western nations; polarize societies in targeted countries; distract them from Russian threats. Just one latest example of the Kremlin\u2019s [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/how-kremlin-targets-western-bilateral-relations\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":140245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[700,699],"tags":[7610,1380],"section":[726],"form":[31938],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How Kremlin Targets Western Bilateral Relations | UACRISIS.ORG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Kremlin pours enormous resources into influence operations abroad targeting bilateral relations between Western countries. 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