Russia-Ukraine War: Social Media Platforms Uplift the Vulnerable 

Despite the spread of misinformation, my team at the Information Sciences Institute found that social networks play a key role in helping those in distress.

When Russian forces began their full-steam invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, it triggered a crisis that resulted in an immediate need for relief and support for millions of people in Ukraine. In a world that relies heavily on socio-technical systems, social media has transformed the way others have supported those in distress during times of conflict.

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