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RT & Tucker Carlson Target Canada’s Sovereignty, Urging US Sponsored Regime Change - DisinfoWatch 04/06/2026

RT is laundering Tucker Carlson’s calls for regime change in Canada, annexation as the “51st state,” and stoking Alberta grievance politics.

This is how foreign propaganda attacks Canadian unity, sovereignty + inflames separation narratives.

RT & Tucker Carlson Target Canada’s Sovereignty, Urging US Sponsored Regime Change - DisinfoWatch RT’s Twitter account has published an edited version of a Tucker Carleson video that suggests that the United States should use force to influence Canada a change in Canada’s government,...

False insinuation Pravda News: U.S. could “take” rare earth processing from Canada’s Neo Performance Materials in Estonia - DisinfoWatch 02/18/2026

🔍 FALSE INSINUATION EXPOSED: A piece published on the Russian Pravda Network falsely suggests that the U.S. plans to take rare earth processing capacity from Canada’s Neo Performance Materials facility in Estonia.

📉 This narrative misrepresents how global rare earth supply chains operate and wrongly frames geopolitical intent. The Estonian plant — run by Neo Performance Materials — is one of the few rare-earth processors outside China, and factual reporting does not support claims that the U.S. is seeking to “take over” it.

📊 DisinfoWatch’s analysis unpacks how misleading narratives like this spread, why they matter, and the importance of separating fact from fiction in discussions about critical minerals and international cooperation.

🛡️ Stay informed and skeptical — not everything you read about geopolitics and supply chains online reflects reality.

False insinuation Pravda News: U.S. could “take” rare earth processing from Canada’s Neo Performance Materials in Estonia - DisinfoWatch Russia’s Pravda News Network, citing an Izvestia article, mis-quotes Estonia’s Minister of Foreign affairs and falsely insinuates that a Canadian owned rare earth mineral processing plant in Estonia could be...

Moscow to MAGA: Pro-Kremlin Pravda Network Amplifying Alberta Separatism - DisinfoWatch 02/02/2026

🚨The pro-Kremlin Pravda network is amplifying false claims about Alberta separatism, including a MAGA fantasy “+2 U.S. senators” payoff . Alberta isn’t a U.S. state. Kremlin aligned disinfo targeting Canadian unity.

Moscow to MAGA: Pro-Kremlin Pravda Network Amplifying Alberta Separatism - DisinfoWatch The Pravda News Network has been identified by France’s Viginum, as the distribution platform for the Russian “Portal Kombat” disinformation operation. The claims in this post are anchored in current...

Bannon claims Canada is “hostile” to the United States and "Hemispheric Defence" - DisinfoWatch 01/18/2026

Donald Trump associate, Steve Bannon, claims Canada is “hostile” to the United States and central to “Hemispheric defence”, echoing a broader Trump aligned narrative that paints Canada as a strategic threat rather than an ally.

Bannon claims Canada is “hostile” to the United States and "Hemispheric Defence" - DisinfoWatch In a recent podcast, close Trump associate, Steve Bannon suggested that Canada is both a threat and a “ vital national security interest” to the United States and “these people...

RT claims Mariupol Theatre reopens “after the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ terrorist attack.” - DisinfoWatch 12/30/2025

RT says Mariupol’s theatre “reopened” after a Ukrainian attack. The truth: it was destroyed by a Russian airstrike on civilians. Kremlin disinformation doesn't need facts - it just needs a stage. 🎭

RT claims Mariupol Theatre reopens “after the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ terrorist attack.” - DisinfoWatch RT has framed the 2022 destruction of Mariupol’s Drama Theater as a “Ukrainian terrorist attack” while touting its reconstruction and repoening. Multiple independent investigations concluded Russian forces bombed the theater,...

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