The Economic Times

Pakistani handlers suspected behind deepfakes attempting to spoil India-Russia dynamics ahead of SCO meet

The Ministry of External Affairs and the Russian Embassy have countered false information about their foreign ministers. A manipulated video and misleading posts attributed to EAM S Jaishankar and Sergey Lavrov were discredited. These incidents highlight the challenge of AI-generated misinformation affecting diplomatic relations. The viral video is suspected to have been produced by Pakistani sources to disrupt India-Russia dynamics.