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Friend or Foe? Language as an ideological switch in open-weight LLMs under Russian disinformation stress

Announce Type: new Abstract: As Russia's war against Ukraine extends into generative AI, large language models (LLMs) adapted for local post-Soviet languages are deployed in contested information environments. Policy and industry discourse assumes that culturally aligned adaptation encodes the political orientation of the target community: a Ukrainian-oriented model will resist Russian narratives, a Russian-oriented one will reinforce them.

arXiv CS 1d ago

Pashinyan on course for landslide victory and pro-West mandate in Armenia election, new poll shows

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What is the St Petersburg forum, Putin’s economic outreach to the world?

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Armenians go to polls in test of PM’s pivot to Europe amid Russian pressure

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War in Ukraine: Kyiv strikes key Russian supply lines

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Deutsche Welle 13h ago

Taliban, Russia are cozying up to each other — why?

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Deutsche Welle 7d ago

Taliban and Russia cozy up to each other — why?

Taliban and Russia cozy up to each other — why? June 3, 2026The acting defense minister in the Taliban regime, Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, stepped off a flight in Kabul last week to deliver a warning to Pakistan. Islamabad, he said, would "soon no longer dare" to attack Afghan territory due to the military-technical cooperation agreement he had just signed in Moscow.

Deutsche Welle 7d ago

The retaking of Cuba

The retaking of Cuba An indictment, a Supreme Court ruling and a carrier in the Caribbean: Washington is converting old confiscation claims into a legal machine for reclaiming the island. In 1960, Cuba took its docks, sugar and power back from American owners. This May, Washington moved to take them back: it indicted Raul Castro over the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown, sailed an aircraft carrier into the Caribbean, and won Supreme Court backing for claims over confiscated property.

Al Jazeera 2d ago