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...
Leonid Ragozin, Codastory: Brothers in Arms
Why Russian ultranationalists confronted their own government on the battlefields of Ukraine
Text by Leonid Ragozin, illustrations by Aleksandra Krasutskaya, for CodaStory
On a snowy January day...
Fake: Ukrainians Travel to Separatist Occupied Territory for Medical Treatment
Russia’s propaganda organ RT is disseminating a report claiming that Ukrainians are traveling to the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic from Ukraine controlled Donbas territories...
Fake: Donetsk People’s Republic Opens Offices in France
The so-called Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) continues to open its “official representations" in European countries, with its latest office opening in France. Citing a...
What a Khan Sheikhoun False Flag Conspiracy Would Actually Mean
Conspiracy Would Actually Mean
By Eliot Higgins, Bellingcat
Since the chemical attack on Khan Sheikhoun on April 4th 2017 multiple attempts have been made to dismiss...