Foreign Politicians’ Visit to Crimea Is Russia’s Latest Disinformation Failure
Western politicians from marginal parties may help Putin score points at home, but the international community rejects a Russian Crimea.
By Anton Shekhovtsov, for The...
How (Not To) Cover Lies
As journalists try to figure out how to cover a “post-factual” world, they should look at Ukraine for lessons
On March 12, 2014, long before...
How does Russian propaganda cover the Russia protests? It’s awkward
By Jon Levine, for MediaITE
It’s not easy being a state-sponsored propaganda news organization when your country is embroiled in domestic unrest. Case in point...
Understanding Russian “Hybrid Warfare” and what can be done about it
By Christopher S. Chivvis, RAND
Testimony presented before the House Armed Services Committee on March 22, 2017.
This report is part of the RAND Corporation testimony...
Fake: Ukraine National Team Excludes Zozulya
On March 24 Russia’s Life television channel, one of the country’s most Kremlin-friendly media outlets, declared that Ukrainian footballer Roman Zozulya was rejected by...
Fake: Maydan and Economic Crisis Cause Tuberculosis Epidemic in Ukraine
Rates of tuberculosis are rising in Ukraine, the rate of children infected with the disease has increased fifteen times declares the Russian web publication Ukraina.ru and...
Stalin’s Great Terror Wasn’t So Bad, Putin TV Suggests
The evolution in official Russian treatment of Stalin continues. He is no longer a tyrant nor is he an effective manager who may have...
StopFakeNews #125 with Brian Bonner
The latest edition of StopFake News with Kyiv Post chief editor Brian Bonner. This week’s fakes include claims that Kyiv sanctions against Russian banks...
How the West Can Defend Itself From Putin’s Russia
It’s time to return to a Cold War mentality
By Yascha Mounk, Slate
Two years ago, when Garry Kasparov, the chess champion turned political dissident, began...
Moscow Outlet Describes How Russia Should Break Up Each of the Baltic Countries
By Paul Goble, Window on Eurasia
Arguing that the Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians are more russophobic than any other nation in the world, the Russian...