StopFakeNews #122 with Marko Suprun
The latest edition of StopFake News with Marko Suprun. This week’s fakes include Russian media dismissing the positives of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement, claims...
Fake: Europe Accuses Ukraine of Increasing Radioactivity
At the end of February several Russian publications claimed that European countries were accusing Ukraine of releasing a radioactive isotope into the continent’s atmosphere.
An...
Fake: German Media against Eurovision in Kyiv
German media are against holding the 2017 Eurovision Song contest in Kyiv, declared the Russian news site Politexpert at the end of February. Written...
Fake: Ukraine’s Currency Market Will Collapse Without Transfers from Russia
Russian media are rife with stories that the State Duma is poised to ban all money transfers to Ukraine without opening an account. The...
Russian Media Negate Positives of EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
The European Commission recently published the results of Ukraine-EU cooperation within the Association and free trade agreement. The detailed report shows economic indicators increasing...
The Role of Sergey Dubinsky in the Downing of MH17
By Bellingcat
Following the publication of “Identifying Khmuryi, the Major General Linked to the Downing of MH17,” additional information has surfaced that further confirms the...
This News Network Could Shake Up the Media Scene in Putin’s Russia
By Helle Dale. for The Daily Signal
Russian propaganda and influence operations have escalated over the past decade, and have especially intensified after the invasion...
Sputnik Has New Troubles in Baltics
Compiled by Liga Rudzite, TOL
News agencies in Estonia and Latvia cease their cooperation with the Baltic branches of Russian government-controlled news agency.
In this day...
There are now 114 fact-checking initiatives in 47 countries
By Alexios Mantzarlis, Poynter
Facts may be passé, but fact-checking appears to be a growth industry.
The latest figures by the Duke Reporters' Lab indicate there...
Fake news: War without blood
A Russian general is working on digital battle plans; hackers are attacking Germany's federal government; and a man in the Crimea wants to plunge...