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...
Fake: Finnish farmers losing out because of Russian sanctions
According to Russian agencies RIA Novosti, Sputnik, RuNews 24, Argumenty nedeli, Ekonomika Segodnya Finnish farmers’ profits are falling because of Russia’s embargo on European...
Fake: Ukraine’s Gagauz minority demand autonomy
National minority demands for autonomy, a staple of Russian fakes about Ukraine, made a comeback this week with the claim that the Turkic minority...
Fake: Kirovograd residents overwhelmingly prefer tsarist era name
Russian government daily newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta announced last week that Ukraine disregarded the majority opinion of Kirovohrad residents and renamed this central Ukrainian city...
Fake: Naval NATO Sea Breeze exercises disrupted because of Ukraine
On July 18 RIA Novosti reported on its website that the Sea Breeze 2016 joint US-Ukrainian military exercises were unable to proceed because of...
Peter Pomerantsev: Why We’re Post-Fact
As his army blatantly annexed Crimea, Vladimir Putin went on TV and, with a smirk, told the world there were no Russian soldiers in...
Kremlin Watch Monitor. July 19, 2016
Weekly update on Kremlin disinformation efforts in Europe
From 8th to 9th July, the NATO summit took place in Warsaw. NATO and the EU...
Information war monitor for Central Europe: June 2016 Part 2
GLOBSEC Policy Institute’s bi-weekly overview of conventional and social media discourse in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia monitors propaganda and disinformation attempts, as...