Sunday, August 24, 2025

Fake: Ukraine’s Language Police Will Punish Children for Speaking Russian

On December 11 Russian media launched a new wave of fakes claiming Ukraine’s language police will punish children for speaking Russian, so-called language fuhrers,...

Fake: Over 70% of Ukrainians Ready to Compromise with Russia for Peace in Eastern...

On December 6, Russia’s First state channel’d Time Will Tell daily political talk show presented fake results of a real sociological poll that was...

Ukrainians are anti-Semitic: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. 265)

Ukrainians are anti-Semitic, American natural gas in Ukraine is a public relations stunt and western experts are organizing a tribunal against Ukraine. https://youtu.be/uaipPA2Kl1s

Trusting the news media in the Trump era

By Jeffrey Gottfried, Galen Stocking, Elizabeth Grieco, Mason Walker, Maya Khuzam and Amy Mitchell, for Pew Research Center Partisan dynamics overshadow other factors...

People who are given correct information still misremember it to fit their own beliefs

By Laura Hazard Owen, for NiemanLab Plus: “There is no bygone era of a well-informed, attentive public. What we have had in lieu...

Disinformation as Damage Control

By EU vs Disinfo Last week Germany expelled two employees at the Russian embassy in Berlin in connection with the murder of a Georgian asylum-seeker...

The Ukraine-Russia Paris Meeting Through the Russian Propaganda Lens

Zero result for Ukraine, a Donbas Srebrenica and Putin is the winner. That is a very concise roundup of Russian media responses to the...

NTV plays with fire

By EU vs Disinfo On 29 November the Russian state-controlled network NTV broadcast a smear documentary targeting Russian NGO activists alongside European diplomats. The production applied...

Men and white people believe the news is less reliable now than it was...

By Laura Hazard Owen, for NiemanLab Different groups of Americans perceive news very differently: It depends on your race, gender, age, education level,...

Fake: Ukraine Violates Budapest Memorandum

Russian media marked the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Budapest Memorandum by declaring that it is Ukraine’s fault the Memorandum does not...