Sunday, September 14, 2025

Sri Lanka shuts down social media after terror attack

By Michelle Quinn, for VoA People in Sri Lanka are experiencing a second day without access to some of the most popular social media sites...

Moscow lLashes out at Lithuanian criminal convictions of Soviet officers

By Polygraph Alexander Guschin Associate Professor, Department of Post-Soviet Countries, Russian State University for the Humanities Statement “Lithuania was not independent, it was not recognized by the...

StopFake News #231 with Marko Suprun

Fake: U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker interfering in Ukraine’s internal affairs. EU democracy support efforts are actually colonization methods. Half of Ukraine’s...

Fake: Ukrainian Military Sabotage Elections in Donbas

Representatives of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic have accused President Petro Poroshenko and his administration of suppressing voting in the eastern Ukraine war zone. ...

Fake: Crimeans Ignoring Second Presidential Election Round

Russian publication Komsomolskaya Pravda continues pedaling false information regarding Ukraine’s presidential elections. This time the publication claims that residents of annexed Crimea are ignoring...

Fake: Ukrainian Military Destroying OSCE Drones

On April 21 the pro-Kremlin site Politnavigator published a story claiming that Ukrainian military were actively destroying OSCE drones. Politnavigator claims that in the...

Distortion: Ukraine’s Central Election Commission Ignores the Handicapped in Presidential Poll

Russian pro-Kremlin site NewsFront featured a story last week claiming that Ukraine’s Central Election Commission, the agency responsible for holding elections, did not take...

Fake: Ukrainian Police Report Sharp Increase in Violations during Presidential Poll

The pro-Kremlin online newspaper Ukraina.ru published a story this week claiming that Ukraine’s National Police allegedly reported a sharp increase in election violations during...

Fake: Russian media spreads purported exit poll data of Ukraine presidential election

Russian media outlets Sputnik and Moskovskiy Komsmolets, including Russian propaganda site Ukraina.ru, are citing the All-Ukrainian Academy, an obscure organization that was registered on...

Manipulation: Voters in Ivano-Frankivsk send SOS signals

Propaganda website Tsargrad reported in social media posts that “not everything is alright” in the western Ukrainian city of Ivano-Frankivsk given that voters are...