Absolutely. These campaigns against the Canadian Armed Forces have been ongoing since around 2015, when Prime Minister Harper ordered our forces to Ukraine and to Latvia as part of Operation Unifier and Operation Reassurance. With the operations in Latvia specifically—and this was around 2017 or 2018—they injected narratives into the Russian state-controlled media that were operating in Latvia. There were stories that suggested that our then defence minister, Harjit Sajjan, because of his appearance, was leading a Muslim army to conquer Latvia.
There was another story that featured an image of convicted serial killer Russell Williams in uniform and also in women's lingerie, suggesting that Canada was sending this individual to lead troops to, quote, “homosexualize” Latvia.
Those are two narratives that are quite well known that tried to target Russian-speaking Latvians in order to turn them against our forces. Also, I mentioned—