Fake: Ukraine among Countries with Highest Level of Organized Crime
Many Russian and Ukrainian media reported this week that Ukraine is officially on the list of countries with the highest level of organized crime....
Fake: Georgian Snipers Shot Maidan Demonstrators
The fourth anniversary of Ukraine’s Maidan Revolution is not only an important historical milestone for the country; it is also a significant disinformation opportunity...
Kremlin Watch Briefing: More than 156,000 Russia-based accounts tweeted about Brexit
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British media reported that more than 156,000 Russia-based Twitter accounts spread messages about Brexit before the referendum took place in June...
StopFake #159 with Marko Suprun
Nonexistent saboteurs, kidnapped women, territorial swap proposals and copious fakes about the EU Eastern partnership.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcxq5jX4B3Q
“Czechoslovakia should be grateful to the USSR for 1968”
By EU vs Disinfo
On 21 November, the official TV channel of Russia’s Ministry of Defence, Zvezda, published an analytical article on its website under the...
Facebook To Let Users See If They Followed Russian ‘Troll Farm’ Pages
By RFE/RL
Facebook says it is creating a portal enabling users to learn whether they liked or followed pages or accounts linked to a shadowy...
RT’s FARA Examined. Part II
By Polygraph
Margarita Simonyan
Sputnik and RT chief-in-editor
“I propose moving the celebration of World Press Freedom Day to November 10”
Source: Twitter, November 14, 2017
FALSE
Requiring RT-America...
RT’s FARA examined. Part I
By Polygraph
RT-America, the U.S. branch of the Russian international broadcasting conglomerate, registered as a foreign agent under FARA on November 10, fulfilling the demand from U.S....
Robotrolling 2017/2
Prepared by Dr. Rolf Fredheim and published by NATO Strategic Communication Centre of Excellence
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Executive Summary
Robotic activity is highly dynamic. The online discussion...
Pre-emptive distortion of facts: the Eastern Partnership Summit
By EU vs Disinfo
On Friday this week the Eastern Partnership summit will take place in Brussels between the EU and Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, the Republic...