Some Things Are Better Left Untold
By Jim Kovpak
“Telling the untold” is one of Sputnik News’ slogans. The obvious implication is that the Russian news service covers stories that “they”...
Fake: Polish Ambassador Wants Yugoslav Scenario for Ukraine
Russian media are busy disseminating a fake story claiming that Poland’s ambassador to Kyiv Jan Piekło wants a Yugoslavian scenario for Ukraine and calls...
Here’s How Russian State TV Spun Putin’s G20 Meeting With Trump
By The Moscow Times
Russian state TV was unimpressed with Donald Trump in its coverage of the G20 in Hamburg last week.
The world leaders who...
The Daily Vertical: Telling The Truth About The Donbas (Transcript)
By Brian Whitmore, for RFERL
Has the Kremlin finally decided to stop denying that its military is fighting in eastern Ukraine?
Is Moscow finally abandoning the...
Kremlin Watch Monitor. July 11, 2017
Weekly Update on the Kremlin Disinformation Efforts
Donald Trump tries to reinsure Europe
During his second presidential trip to Europe, Donald Trump stopped by in Poland...
Fake: Lviv to Demolish WWII Glory Monument
As Ukraine continues the de-communization process that parliament ushered in, removing Soviet era monuments and renaming streets with communist connections, Russian media are awash...
Fake: Scores of Ukrainian Stars Perform in Russia
Russian fakes about Ukraine are not only focused on Ukrainian politics, but also on its culture and pop stars. Last week Russia’s first channel...
StopFakeNews #139 with Paul Niland
The latest edition of StopFake News with Paul Niland. This week we debunk another official separatist office opening in France, dissect claims that Russian...
The ABC of Russia’s foreign news for holiday-makers
By EU vs Disinformation
It’s nearly summer holiday time, and the news cycle is slowing down. But when Russians turn on their TVs at their...
Russian Pokemon go blogger has sentence reduced
A Russian blogger who was sentenced to over three years for filming himself playing Pokemon Go in an Orthodox cathedral has had his sentenced...