Russian Propaganda: ‘The Weaponization of Information’
When a Russian news outlet edited the U.S. ambassador into a picture of an opposition rally, the U.S. Embassy countered by editing the ambassador...
“Disinformation Review” – new EU information product
We have the pleasure to present you a new EU information product called "Disinformation Review". It is a weekly publication, which collects...
My starring role in Russian propaganda
Early one morning a few weeks ago, my phone started to ring like crazy. Every few minutes, messages from colleagues all over the world...
Russian Propaganda: Ways and Means
Thank you Mr. Chairman.
First, a disclaimer: the testimony I am about to give will be given in my capacity as a private expert and...
Media Distort Kerry’s Comments on Donbas
On November 3, the REGNUM news agency’s website posted an article entitled “Kerry’s Statement – the USA Recognized Their Defeat in Ukraine.” It reports...
Fake: Law on Criticism Registered in Ukrainian Parliament
Ukrainian and Russian media have been falsely reporting about a new draft law that would require prison sentences for those who criticize Ukrainian government...
Social Media Users Factcheck Mainstream News Coverage of Russian Plane Crash in Egypt
The news of a a Russian passenger plane crash in the Egyptian Sinai desert on October 31 has remained one of the top news...
Irony Alert: Russia Today Slams Media Outlets Too Close To Power
Notorious propaganda outfit Russia Today is running commercials bashing the media for being too cozy with power? No, really. In an ad airing on RT’s Policking With...
StopFakeNews #58 with Austin Charron
This week, Austin Charron guest hosts StopFake News. Russian and pro-Russian media falsely report that Ukrainian citizens will soon be trained to take part...
How long until Putin bans Echo of Moscow, Russia’s last bastion of free speech,...
Sergei Buntman, deputy editor of opposition-friendly radio station Echo of Moscow, gives us an insight into how long outlets like his have in Russia until they...