Fake: Poroshenko Lied about Being Late

On March 31 many Russian media reported that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko lied about the reason why he was late for his speech during...

Who really rules the airwaves in Moldova?

"With public trust at all time low, we need to examine how murky media ownership threatens pluralism and freedom of speech in Moldova," -...

Fake: Ukraine to Pay Yanukovych and Sons 6.3 Million Hryvni Compensation

Former Ukrainian Justice Minister Olena Lukash announced on her Facebook page that an EU court ordered Ukraine to pay Yanukovich and his sons the...

The Sweet Poison of Propaganda

According to the Kremlin-controlled media, only Vladimir Putin is capable of dealing with the situation. However, there are other propaganda techniques that make even the...

Fake: Ukraine Demands 75% Radio Airtime for Ukrainian Music

Many Russian media such as the Vesti show on Russia’s official Rossia 24 channel and Ino TV  began April by broadcasting stories claiming that...

Fake: EU Calls the Free Trade Zone with Ukraine Useless

The Russian website Ukraina.ru published a story claiming the European Union has admitted the Free Trade Agreement with Ukraine is futile. The article states...

Bild: Putin’s shadow government for Donbass exposed

BILD has obtained a document containing the true plans by Russia for the occupied territory of the Donbass. The records of the "Inter-ministerial Commission for...

Fake: Ukraine denied EU membership

The Russian website Dni.ru published a story entitled “Ukraine denied EU membership”.  Dni.ru’s source for this claim is an interview the Netherlands Prime Minister...

Kadri Liik: How to talk with Russia

After Russia’s annexation of Crimea, many policymakers in Europe concluded that it had been a mistake to let Russia get away with the 2008...

Russian Media Distorts Forbes Opinion Piece

Citing the Kharkiv InformationAgency,  Russian website Ukraina.ru published a story claiming that a Forbes columnist called Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv an economic black hole. The...