Inside the disinformation battle for Ukraine on TikTok

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As Russia approaches its third year of war with Ukraine, social media has become one of its most powerful weapons.Videos linked to Russian accounts are sprawling all over TikTok, urging young Ukrainians to dodge the draft of conscription.And with an army almost half the size of Russia’s, the impact on Ukraine could be huge.So, will Ukraine have enough men to fight? And what are TikTok doing about this?ITV News Reporter George Hancorn and Producer Lottie Kilraine tell Lucrezia Millarini what you need to know…