Fake: Ukrainian Military Shell OSCE Mission
Last month scores of Russian and self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) media accused Ukraine’s military of shooting at an OSCE monitoring mission. The alleged...
The Polish Sejm adopted a law banning communist propaganda
By UAWire
The Polish Sejm amended the law banning the propaganda of communism or any other totalitarian system in the names of buildings and other...
The Daily Vertical: Natural Born Liar (Transcript)
By Brian Whitmore, The Daily Vertical
The views expressed in this commentary do not necessarily reflect the views of RFE/RL.
What is the point of lying...
Putin Regime Now ‘One Grandiose Fake’ from Top to Bottom, Eidman Says
By Paul Goble, Window on Eurasia
Vladimir Putin’s use of a video showing American planes to impress Oliver Stone of the power of Russian ones...
Russia’s Big Brother is trying to watch you (but is annoyed you won’t let...
Russian authorities want to wipe anonymity out of the Internet. But is it possible?
By Daria Litvinova and David Kharebov, The Moscow Times
The internet has...
Russia briefly bans Google.ru
By Meduza
Several Russian Internet providers briefly blocked access to Google.ru on Thursday, after the domain appeared on the “out-load” list operated by Roskomnadzor, Russia’s...
Two-Thirds of Russians Believe USSR Would Have Won WWII Without Allied Help
By The Moscow Times
Nearly two-thirds of Russians believe that the Soviet Union could have defeated Nazi Germany without the help of its wartime allies,...
Fake: Most Ukrainians Not Interested in Visa-Free Travel to EU
Visa-free travel to the EU Schengen zone for Ukrainian citizens remains a favorite topic for the Russian disinformation machine. The latest story to join...
Putin, Depersonalized: What Does Oliver Stone’s Film Reveal About Russia’s Leader?
In "Putin Interview", the ordinary and casual moments are the most compelling
By Mikhail Fishman, for The Moscow Times
American filmmaker Oliver Stone has faced intense...
Mark Galeotti: It’s the Russians Wot Done It (Op-ed)
The Kremlin is a convenient villain for our troubled times — and that narrative is playing right into Putin’s hands.
By Mark Galeotti, for The...