Fogbound: Narrative Wars
Ukraine’s setbacks are troubling but only part of the story.
By Edward Lucas, for CEPA
Corruption scandals in Kyiv, devastating attacks on infrastructure, the looming loss of Pokrovsk, and...
Disinformation narrative: “it’s not so obvious”
Another act of sabotage in Poland has seriously shocked the public. This time, no warehouse burned down, but a train could have derailed. The...
A Battle for Hearts and Minds: How Russian Propaganda Takes Over Africa
By The TruthAfrica project, for EUvsDisinfo
In many parts of Africa, memories of colonial exploitation, past foreign interference and broken promises remain vivid. These wounds...
Fake: Portugal Prepares to Deport 60,000 Ukrainians
60,000 is the total number of Ukrainian refugees living in the country. Portugal is not planning mass deportations, but only wants to regulate the...
Fake: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada Supports Forced Mobilization
None of the Ukrainian organizations in Canada has made such statements. Andriy Shevchenko, former Ukrainian ambassador to Canada and head of the Ukrainian World...
Fake: The Sun and Charlie Hebdo Covered Extortion of Angelina Jolie in Ukraine
The Sun never released any such video; propagandists spliced together genuine footage with a fabricated voiceover to create the clip. Nor did Charlie Hebdo...
Fake: Germany Allocated 40 million Euros to Ukraine to «Replace Stolen Funds»
In reality this grant is intended to protect Ukraine’s energy system in winter.
Users on social networks, as well as some Russian and Belarusian media...
Fake: French Industrial Icon Shutters Because of ‘Anti-Russia’ Policy
The Bonpertuis plant didn’t fall victim to anti-Russia sanctions, but to the broader slump in Europe’s steel sector — a squeeze that has left...
Vladimir Putin’s Endless Nuclear Threats are a Sign of Russian Weakness
By Stephen Blank, for UkraineAlert
When Russian President Vladimir Putin first announced the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, his official video address was accompanied by thinly-veiled...
The European Democracy Shield
By EUvsDisinfo
In November 12, the EU announced the establishment of the European Democracy Shield. The Shield, developed jointly by the European Commission and the European...