Woman who sued pro-Putin Russian 'troll factory' gets one rouble in damages
by Agence France-Presse in St Petersburg from Technology | The Guardian on (#HP8S)
Agency that hired people to write pro-Kremlin propaganda was sued by ex-employee Lyudmila Savchuk to 'bring the internet trolls out of the shade'
A Russian court has ordered a secretive pro-Putin "propaganda factory" to pay symbolic damages to an employee who sued them in a bid to expose the workings of the Kremlin's online trolls.
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