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Kompromat is damaging information about a politician, a businessperson, or other public figure, which may be used to create negative publicity, as well as for blackmail, often to exert influence rather than monetary gain, and extortion.
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Jan 11, 2017 · The gathering of kompromat – embarrassing material intended to be used against someone – is a well-known tactic in Russia, according to former British Ambassador to Russia Tony Brenton.
Jan 11, 2017 · Kompromat is a Russian squishing together of two words: “compromising material,” which Americans refer to as “blackmail.”
Jan 12, 2017 · But what exactly is kompromat? The word is essentially a Russian term for dirt that can be gathered to discredit a person, especially the kind of dirt that someone’s boss or wife would not be...
The meaning of KOMPROMAT is compromising information that is used to blackmail or discredit a person or group usually for political purposes. How to use kompromat in a sentence.
On January 10, 2017, BuzzFeed published a dossier containing damaging allegations against president-elect Donald Trump regarding his relationship with Russia. Shortly after the report was published, millions of Americans were introduced to the Russian word kompromat.
Mar 27, 2019 · Kompromat is a weapon often aimed at public critics of Russian President Vladimir Putin. But what do they do when they find it being used against them?
Jan 11, 2017 · The Kremlin denied that it collects political dirt, known as kompromat. But disinformation, fake photos and leaked sex tapes have long been features of Russian politics.
Jan 15, 2017 · Jan. 15, 2017. WASHINGTON — Since the emergence of an unverified dossier with salacious claims about President-elect Donald J. Trump, Americans have debated the ramifications of the arrival of...
