Sunday, September 28, 2025

StopFakeNews #93 with Brian Mefford

The latest edition of StopFake News with political consultant Brian Mefford. Among this week’s fakes, sanctions, Belgium and the Finnish farmer, claims Ukraine is...

From Russia With Love

Love FM’s “News from Russia” just announced that it would stop publishing the “news” due to what it said was “pressure” (read: transparency) and “lack...

French MPs visit Crimea; Russian propaganda celebrates

A group of French parliamentarians recently visited the Crimean peninsula annexed by Russia in 2014. The visit was not official and did not have...

Fake: ISIS training camps in southern Ukraine

At the end of July several Russian sites ran stories devoted to one of their favorite disinformation topics, that Ukraine is a training ground...

Fake: Belgium may lift sanctions against Russia

Earlier this week, Russia’s newspaper of record Izvestia announced that the Belgian parliament was poised to consider a resolution aimed at lifting sanctions against...

Fake:Ukraine soliciting funds to host Eurovision 2017

Russian website Ukraina.ru ran a story about Ukraine’s preparation for the 2017 Eurovision song contest in which it implied that Kyiv is soliciting funds...

Fake: IMF won’t grant Ukraine new tranche of funds

The internet publication Kiev Times announced that the IMF would not give Ukraine any more bailout funds, Russia’s official international network RT immediately followed...

It looks like Russia hired internet trolls to pose as pro-Trump Americans

  Russia's troll factories were, at one point, likely being paid by the Kremlin to spread pro-Trump propaganda on social media. That is what freelance journalist...

Kremlin Watch Monitor. June 25, 2016

Weekly update on Kremlin disinformation efforts in Europe Junior analyst Vlaďka Vojtíšková from the European Values think-tank co-authored a research paper published by the...

StopFakeNews #92 with Askold Krushelnycky

The latest edition of StopFake News with British journalist Askold Krushelnycky. Among this week’s fakes, claims that Ukraine disrupted the 2016 Sea Breeze military...