France created an account to defuse Russian fake news on social media last summer

https://uk.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/minister-talks-about-creati...

As the geopolitical climate shifts, it is already primarily used to troll back on Trump and Elon's interference https://www.lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2026/01/18/f...

https://x.com/FrenchResponse/status/2010429570076594647?s=20

This is surprising to me, as media and diplomacy used to be different