The Daily Vertical: Putin’s Hybrid Repression (Transcript)
By Brian Whitmore, for RFE/RL
Vladimir Putin made all the right noises yesterday when he spoke at the opening of the Wall of Sorrow, a...
Russian ‘Donetsk republic’ propagandist seized – or killed – in Donbas after speaking too...
By Halya Coynash, for Human Rights in Ukraine
While media reports of Roman Manekin’s brutal murder remain unconfirmed, there seems no doubt that the prominent...
Edward Lucas: The Kremlin’s 20 toxic tactics
By Edward Lucas, for CEPA
Human weakness means we find it is easier to admire problems than to solve them, to focus on the dangers...
Italy to Launch Disinformation Curriculum
By Codastory
Ahead of its 2018 parliamentary elections, Italian secondary schools will incorporate a course on identifying and debunking fake news.
The program, with the support...
StopFake #155 with Marko Suprun
The latest edition of StopFake News with Marko Suprun. Ukraine increases its own territory; a tanker tears a pier and Ukrainian Hungarian hostage to...
Conventional bedfellows: The Russian propaganda machine and the western far right
By Anton Shekhovtsov, for Eurozine
Anton Shekhovtsov traces how pro-Kremlin forces seek to influence political processes in western democracies using local activists and politicians, and how...
Fake: EU Renews Visa Requirement for Georgia, Ukraine Next
UPD. EU officials have recently confirmed to SchengenVisaInfo, that the date of launching ETIAS was postponed until May of 2025.
Russian newspaper Kommersant declared last...
Fake: Ukraine Can’t Guarantee Its Atomic Plants’ Security without NATO
Russian pro-Kremlin internet site Ukraina.ru is one of the most prolific sources of anti-Ukrainian fakes and manipulative disinformation. Its latest foray into alternative reality...
Twitter bans ads from RT and Sputnik citing electoral meddling
By DW
Russia has been accused of trying to manipulate the outcome of the 2016 US presidential election. Twitter has taken action against two Russian...
Co-opting discontent: Russian propaganda in the Bulgarian media
By Dimitar Vatsov, Milena Iakimova, for Eurozine
Russian propaganda co-opts western grassroots criticism of liberalism and globalization, recasting both left and right populism in nationalist...