Crimean Prosecutor Warns Tatar Journalist Over ‘Extremist’ Views
A prominent Tatar journalist says she was warned by Crimean prosecutors over "extremist" views for writing about the plight of Tatar children whose parents...
Russia 2030: A story of great power dreams and small victorious wars
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The future of Europe’s relations with Russia looks bleak. The Kremlin is pursuing an increasingly aggressive foreign policy to assert itself as a...
Russian Officials Make Plans for an Autonomous, State-Controlled Internet
Russian officials at the Communications Ministry are preparing the groundwork for a Russian Internet that would be fully controlled by the state. A new...
StopFakeNews #84 with Brian Mefford
The latest edition of StopFake News with Brian Mefford. This week’s fakes include Russian claims that Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko recently released from...
Fake: Ukrainian Amassing Military Hardware near Crimea
On May 27, citing an unnamed source Russian media reported that Ukraine was amassing troops on the demarcation line with Crimea. RIA Novosti first...
Fake: Savchenko Writes Ukrainian Mein Kampf
Russian military channel Zvezda broadcast a news item claiming that recently released Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko has written a Ukrainian „Mein Kampf“.
No sooner had...
Fake: Savchenko vows to “kill Russians”
Russian media are disseminating stories claiming that Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who returned home after nearly two years of imprisonment in Russia, vowed to...
Fake: Ukraine Turning into Europe’s Nuclear Dump
Russia’s official government publication Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports that Ukraine can potentially become a “nuclear dump” because of increased international financing for the construction of...
Kremlin Watch Monitor. May 23, 2016
Weekly update on Kremlin disinformation efforts in Europe
Three senior editors at the Russian RBC media group controlled by Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov announced...
Servility and Guilt: Putinists among Russia’s diaspora
Two analysts recently addressed support for Putin among Russia’s diaspora communities against the backdrop of a longstanding tendency of Russians to support powerful leaders....