Robert Conquest and the need for the courage to illuminate the truth
At least 40 years ago, back when the Soviet Union still existed and the Berlin Wall still stood, the KGB searched the apartment of...
Russia’s information soldiers pose as journalists in war against Ukraine
Russia's information war in Ukraine is getting more sinister. Ukrainian officials announced in July that a German citizen had been masquerading as a journalist...
Western Media Must Get Creative in Infowar
Events in Ukraine over the past 17 months have focused world attention on the extraordinary efforts made by Russia to subvert media narratives and...
Recommendations for Combating Russian Propaganda
A set of recommendations for combating Russian propaganda in the European Union and the Eastern Partnership countries, which has been distributed among the Members...
Zvezda Falsifies Video of Horlivka Shelling
On August 1, Russian state television channel Zvezda posted a fake video on their website depicting the shelling of Horlivka by Ukraine’s National Guard,...
Pro-Russian disinformation mainly focused on undermining West, says report author Ivana Smoleňová
A number of media outlets in this part of the world are spreading pro-Kremlin propaganda with a view to undermining faith in Western institutions....
Russian Government Book on Ukraine Conflict Illustrated With Fake Photo
Russia's Investigative Committee has released a book supposedly documenting the "crimes" of Ukrainian government forces illustrated by a cover photo of a burning city — an image of alleged devastation that was...
Why is Russia afraid of NGOs?
Why is Russia so concerned about the state of its constitution? Can NGO activity really undermine a country or are other factors required? Fiona...
Former Deutsche Welle reporter Kitty Logan loses press accreditation in Ukraine
Kitty Logan was covering events in war-torn Eastern Ukraine for Deutsche Welle. Her reports didn’t garner much attention, but one of her Facebook posts...
Russian TV’s silence on troops near Ukraine
Russian TV has a plethora of programmes dedicated to the activity of the Russian military. Over the past year and a half, however, they...