THEMATIC PATTERNS OF RUSSIAN DISINFORMATION

The article presents a description of text collection representing disinformation messages about the war in Ukraine published on one Telegram channels order to influence Russian-speaking community Germany. main subjects that Russian propaganda used at beginning its full-scale invasion were determined basis deductive thematic analysis, content and semantic stylistic analysis texts. It has been established similarity identity their coverage different countries allows us talk full-fledged system moderation by official Russia not only traditional media, but also social networks; special news selection for commenting, so-called agenda, certain way commenting them. same type set topics gives reason conclude they have transformed into peculiar patterns, according which carefully constructed image unfolds through story. task: compromise Ukraine, as well European politicians who did support Kremlin's military aggression; impose favorable vision attack Ukraine; cause panic with threats global conflict use nuclear weapons among citizens, an energy food crisis Europe; destabilize domestic political situation within Germany; demonize US divert attention from real aggressor partnership between Union US.