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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.
Kompromat is a Russian word for compromising information that is used to blackmail or discredit a person or group usually for political purposes. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of kompromat from various online sources.
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 27, 2023 · A French diplomat is framed for a crime and imprisoned in Siberia by the Russian security service. Based on a true story, the movie is a drama thriller directed by Jérôme Salle and starring Gilles Lellouche and Joanna Kulig.
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Jan 11, 2017 · Kompromat is a Russian squishing together of two words: “compromising material,” which Americans refer to as “blackmail.”
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 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...
