TAG Bulletin: Q3 2025
This bulletin includes coordinated influence operation campaigns terminated on our platforms in Q3 2025. It was last updated on November 11, 2025.
July
- We terminated 5 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Ukrainian that was supportive of Russia and critical of the Ukrainian government.
- We terminated 382 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was linked to a Russian consulting firm and was sharing content in Russian that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 132 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine.
- We terminated 13 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Romanian, Polish, French, German, and Russian that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 12 YouTube channels and 1 Ads account. We also blocked 4 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Armenian, Bahasa Indonesia, Farsi, and Russian that was supportive of Russia, Iran and China and critical of NATO and the West.
- We terminated 39 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 114 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Romanian that was supportive of Russia and critical of the West.
- We blocked 10 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Arabic, German and Turkish that was supportive of Russian and critical of the West.
- We terminated 501 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Turkey. The campaign was sharing content in Turkish that was supportive of the Turkish government.
- We terminated 28 YouTube channels and 1 Ads account as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Turkey. The campaign was sharing content in Turkish that was supportive of the Turkish government.
- We terminated 85 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Turkey. The campaign was sharing content in Turkish that was supportive of Iran and critical of Israel.
- We terminated 12 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Poland. The campaign was sharing content in Polish that was supportive of Russia and critical of the Moldova and Ukraine governments.
- We terminated 183 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to the Philippines. The campaign was sharing content in Tagalog that was supportive of the government of the Philippines.
- We terminated 88 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Azerbaijan. The campaign was sharing content in Azerbaijani that was supportive of Azerbaijan and critical of Armenia and critics of the Azerbaijani government.
- We terminated 2,497 YouTube channels, 1 Blogger blog, and blocked 3 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our ongoing investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The coordinated inauthentic network uploaded content in Chinese and English about China and US foreign affairs. These findings are consistent with our previous reports.
August
- We terminated 4 Ads accounts and blocked 5 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content supportive of Russia.
- We terminated 247 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian and Romanian that was critical of the Moldovan government.
- We terminated 185 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian and Romanian that was critical of the Moldovan government.
- We terminated 14 YouTube channels 2 Ads accounts and blocked 1 domain from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian, Kyrgyz and French that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 11 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish and Romanian that was critical of the governments of Ukraine and Moldova.
- We terminated 9 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in English, Serbian, French and Russian that was supportive of the Serbian government and critical of the Moldovan government.
- We terminated 1 YouTube channel as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Spanish that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 1 YouTube channel as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in English that was supportive of Russia.
- We terminated 1 YouTube channel and 1 Ads account as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 1 YouTube channel and 1 Ads account as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian that was supportive of Russia and critical of the Moldovan government.
- We blocked 20 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish that was critical of Poland.
- We terminated 376 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was linked to a Russian consulting firm and was sharing content in Russian that was supportive of Russia and was critical of Ukraine, NATO and the West.
- We terminated 69 YouTube channels and blocked 2 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Iran. The campaign was sharing content in Arabic, Persian, Hindi and English that was supportive of the Iranian government and Palestine and critical of the US and Israel.
- We terminated 69 YouTube channels and blocked 3 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Iran. The campaign was sharing content in Arabic, Persian, Hindi and English that was supportive of the Iranian government and Palestine and critical of the US and Israel.
- We terminated 13 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to China. The campaign was sharing content in English, French, Spanish and Italian that was supportive of the Chinese government and critical of the US and the West.
- We terminated 2,533 YouTube channels as part of our ongoing investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The coordinated inauthentic network uploaded content in Chinese and English about China and US foreign affairs. These findings are consistent with our previous reports.
- We blocked 8 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to the UK. The campaign was sharing content in English and Italian that was targeting individuals.
- We terminated 42 YouTube channels and blocked 1 domain from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Turkey. The campaign was sharing content in Turkish that was supportive of the Turkish government.
- We terminated 5 YouTube channels, 2 Ads accounts and 1 Blogger blog as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Albania. The campaign was sharing content in Persian that was critical of the Iranian government.
- We terminated 79 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Azerbaijan. The campaign was sharing content in Azerbaijani that was supportive of Azerbaijan and critical of Armenia and critics of the Azerbaijani government.
September
- We terminated 9 YouTube channels and blocked 1 domain from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian and French that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 69 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Armenian, Arabic, French, Uzbek and Romanian that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 40 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Ukrainian, Russian, Arabic, French, Spanish, Armenian and Uzbek that was supportive of the Russian government and critical of the Moldovan government.
- We terminated 30 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Romanian that was critical of the Moldovan government and NATO.
- We terminated 133 YouTube channels and blocked 1 domain from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian and Romanian that was critical of the Moldovan government.
- We terminated 4 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian, Spanish, French and Farsi that was supportive of Russia and Iran and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 118 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian and Romanian that was critical of the Moldovan government.
- We terminated 1 Ads account as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Romanian that was supportive of Russia and critical of the Moldovan government and the EU.
- We terminated 5 YouTube channels and 1 Ads account as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Russian and Romanian that was critical of the Moldovan government.
- We blocked 1 domain from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was sharing content in Portuguese that was supportive of Russia and critical of the West.
- We terminated 5 YouTube channels and blocked 3 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Ukraine. The campaign was sharing content in English and Russian that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine.
- We terminated 8 YouTube channels and blocked 1 domain from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Moldova. The campaign was sharing content in Russian that was supportive of the Moldovan government, Russia, and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We terminated 3,269 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. The campaign was linked to a Russian consulting firm and was sharing content in Russian that was supportive of Russia and critical of Ukraine and the West.
- We blocked 66 domains from eligibility to appear on Google News surfaces and Discover as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Romania. The campaign was sharing content in Romanian that was critical of the Moldovan government, local political parties and the EU.
- We terminated 15 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Iran. The campaign was sharing content in Arabic that was supportive of the Iranian government.
- We terminated 27 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Iran. The campaign was sharing content in Azerbaijani that was critical of Azerbaijan.
- We terminated 6,484 YouTube channels as part of our ongoing investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The coordinated inauthentic network uploaded content in Chinese and English about China and US foreign affairs. These findings are consistent with our previous reports.
- We terminated 445 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Indonesia. The campaign was sharing content in Bahasa that was supportive of the Indonesian government.
- We terminated 27 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations. The campaign was sharing content in Indonesian that was supportive of Indonesian political figures.
- We terminated 17 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Indonesia. The campaign was sharing content in Indonesian that was critical of the West Java government.
- We terminated 66 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations. The campaign was sharing content in Khmer and English that was supportive of Cambodia and critical of Thailand.
- We terminated 63 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations. The campaign was sharing content in Spanish that was supportive of a Chilean political party.
- We terminated 1,119 YouTube channels as part of our investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Azerbaijan. The campaign was sharing content in Azerbaijani that was supportive of Azerbaijan and critical of Armenia and critics of the Azerbaijani government.