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...
Hacked correspondence shows Kremlin’s efforts to promote “Russian world” in Eastern Europe by funding...
By UNIAN
According to the leaked data, back in 2014, Usovsky pitched his ideas to promote "Russian world" to the team of the Russian oligarch...
Disinformation in Action: Social Media Users Catch Sputnik International Accusing Georgia of Legalizing ‘Sodomy,’...
By Katerina Patin, Coda
Georgian social media users flagged Russian disinformation in action on Monday, when the Kremlin-funded news network Sputnik International ran a story...
Annexation of Crimea beats space exploration as Russians’ proudest moment
Russians are prouder of the annexation of Crimea than they are of their nation’s achievements in space exploration, provided this year’s results of a...
Russian official: Information war part of ‘battle for the consciousness of the masses’
By Emmanuel Grynszpan, EURACTIV.fr
The new propaganda and cyber-warfare division of Russia’s ministry of defence is staffed by 1,000 people and has a budget of...
Weaponizing History: World War II Memorial Attackers Aim To Divide Poland and Ukraine
By Dan McLaughlin, Coda
The two allies claim Moscow is using their fraught wartime history to stir up suspicions between them
Seventy-three years ago, a visitor...
Did US ambassador to Russia really go to rally for assassinated Putin opponent?
By Alexandre Capron, The Observers
A picture showing the US ambassador to Russia taking part in a protest to commemorate Boris Nemtsov, a political opponent...
Getting to the root of the “fake news” problem means fixing what’s broken about...
At MisinfoCon, stopping “fake news” wasn’t the only focus: Issues from news literacy to newsroom standards and reader empathy to ad revenue were all...
Hybrid Warfare in the Baltics: Threats and Potential Responses
By Andrew Radin, RAND
Many policymakers and analysts have expressed concerns about Russian use of "hybrid warfare," especially against Estonia and Latvia, which have significant...