Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Canadian Mercenaries in Ukraine: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. 270)

Fake: Canadian mercenaries in Donbas. Ukrainian plane shot down in Iran because Iranian nuclear physicists were on board. American climate weapons responsible for Moscow’s...

Kremlin Watch Briefing: Facebook’s real-time help during the Taiwan election

TOPICS OF THE WEEK Facebook’s real-time help during the Taiwan election Russia increases its disinformation operations in South America Kremlin's Current Narrative: Elections in Taiwan overshadowed by...

The anniversary of Mariupol rocket attack: who led it and what is known about...

By InformNapalm For the anniversary of the Mariupol rocket attack, volunteers of the InformNapalm international community used open sources to gather information about the Russian...

What rhymes with RIA?

By EU vs Disinfo The first weeks of a new year are usually slow and lazy in Russia. With seven public holidays in the first...

Iran’s state media distort Western news coverage of rare Khamenei sermon

By Michael Lipin, Mehdi Jedinia, for VoANews Iranian state media have given a distorted view of Western news coverage of a rare public sermon...

Sputnik: Revising history one infographic at a time

By EU vs Disinfo Every year on the 13th of January, Lithuania commemorates the events of 1991 when Soviet forces attempted to crush the country’s...

Kseniya Kirillova: The reasoning for Putin’s high approval ratings among Russian diaspora

By Kseniya Kirillova, for GEO' Many researchers both in Russia and abroad note a high level of support for present-day Russian politics and...

How ’fake news’ and disinformation were spread in the run-up to Taiwan’s presidential elections

By New Bloom, for Global Voices This post first appeared in the online magazine New Bloom on January 6, 2020, before the presidential election took...

Russian bots are just today’s slacktivists

By Jonas Kaiser, for NiemanLab “Scrambling to understand what had happened, we were looking for answers, and misinformation was the prime suspect:...

Fake: ‘Bloody Canadian Mercenaries’ Appear in Donbas

The police of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic announced on January 12 that they had seen Canadian mercenaries in Stanytsia Luhanska, a town in...