Italian Students Learn ‘Ten Commandments’ for Spotting Fake News
By Codastory
Italian high school students are being taught how to spot fake news stories and conspiracy theories, ahead of parliamentary elections due next year.
Among...
Fake News Tries to Link Austria’s Chancellor-to-Be and Philanthropist George Soros
By Filip Stojanovski, for Global Voices
Editor's note: Global Voices is a grantee of Open Society Foundations.
Days after Sebastian Kurz's party won the most votes in...
Law Tightening Internet Restrictions Comes Into Force In Russia
By RFE/RL
A controversial law tightening restrictions on the Internet comes in force in Russia on November 1, months ahead of a March 2018 election...
Kremlin Watch Briefing. October 31
For those seeking to understand the state of play in the Czech Republic, we have prepared a brief report published by the Warsaw Institute....
Fake: Disappointing Fitch Forecast for Ukraine
Russian pro-Kremlin site Ukraina.ru published a story about Fitch Ratings latest outlook for Ukraine, focusing only on the negative elements and ignoring the country’s...
Myth busted: Estonia’s “impossible” citizenship
By Urve Eslas, for CEPA
Estonia’s ethnic Russians can’t afford to become Estonian citizens; it’s too expensive, reports the German-language channel of Russian state-funded television...
Putin Unveils First National Monument to Victims of Soviet Repressions
By Codastory
In response to President Vladimir Putin’s unveiling on Monday of Moscow’s first national monument to victims of Soviet repression, 40 former Soviet political...
Facebook says 126 million people in the U.S. may have seen posts produced by...
By Tony Romm and Kurt Wagner, for Recode
Facebook, Google and Twitter plan to tell congressional investigators this week that the scope of Russia’s campaign...
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...