BBC enters Putin’s media war
To counter Kremlin crackdown, the BBC aims for a TV channel to promote “democracy and liberty.”
Europe’s floundering campaign to counter misleading Russian media coverage...
Is Ukraine Tomorrow the New Russia Today?
The July 15th announcement that Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has submitted draft legislation to launch a new state-owned foreign broadcasting channel, Ukraine Tomorrow, appears...
Fake: Ukrainian Forces Destroy Aidar Checkpoint
Russian and separatist media falsely reported that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had destroyed an Aidar Battalion checkpoint near the town of Opytne in Donetsk...
Russian Media Distort Latvian President’s Statement on Minsk Agreement
Ukraina.ru recently published a misleading article claiming that the president of Latvia, Raimonds Vējonis, had complained that Ukraine was not meeting the terms of...
Trolls on tour: how Kremlin money buys Western journalists
Russian ultranationalists are trying to buy Western journalists: who is behind all of this?
In the summer of 2014, a photographic exhibition on the conflicts...
Life In The Fog
Compared to Soviet propaganda, which targeted ideological supporters of socialism and communism, Putin's propaganda machine targets individuals who hold different – often conflicting –...
Video Fake: Explosion at Uranium Plant in Zhovti Vody
On September 3, reports appeared that wrongly claimed that smoke was covering Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, with social networkers reporting that the source was an...
Fake: Obama Asks Poroshenko for Invitation to Crimea
A little-known blog, Optimist, falsely claimed that U.S. President Barack Obama had asked Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to invite him to spend a vacation...
Fake: Odesa May Withdraw from Ukraine
Russian television channels Zvezda and REN-TV falsely reported that Odesa Governor Mihail Saakashvili had predicted the secession of Odesa from Ukraine. He allegedly said:...
Michael Millerman: Russia has renewed its propaganda war by attacking liberal democratic values
Since the Ukrainian crisis began, relations between Russia and the West have deteriorated rapidly to lows not seen since the Cold War. From speeches...