How the West (unwittingly) aids Russian propaganda
It’s disappointing when Western news media promulgate Russian polls touting the unbelievably high popularity of President Putin as if it was a true reflection...
Photo Fake: Shelling in Israel Presented as Donetsk
A photograph taken in Israel in 2014 was recently posted as a photo from Donbas taken in 2015.
The fake was first discovered by Israeli...
Debunking the fake article on 2000 Russian soldiers killed in Donbas everyone fell for
Several days ago WarInUkraine team saw the following text on a website bs-life.ru:
The article talks of a Russian Government decree to compensate the families...
Russia Today not welcome in Latvia
Kremlin propaganda TV channel Russia Today has been refused permission to set up shop in Latvia, the LETA news agency reported Friday.
The official Register...
Media Misrepresent Fitch’s New Ukraine Rating
On August 27, Russian and Ukrainian media reported on a new rating by Fitch for Ukraine. But they presented only some of the ratings...
Dmitry Glukhovsky: Everything Is Possible
Rustem Adagamov tweeted this post by Dmitry Glukhovsky earlier today and it’s worth taking note of.
Глуховский о том, как путинская пропаганда смогла оболванить русских...
Discovery Moves Russian Channels to Venture With Putin Ally
Discovery Communications Inc. will move its Russian business to a venture with a company co-owned by billionaire Yury Kovalchuk, a longtime ally of President Vladimir...
Fake: France Pays Russia More than One Billion Euros for Non-delivery of Mistrals
On August 25, the Russian news agency Interfax falsely reported that France had paid Russia more than one billion euros for its non-delivery of...
BBC: What media get wrong about Ukraine anti-red laws
Ukraine’s anti-communism laws have received much flak in foreign media, but not all of it is well-deserved. The legislation orders the removal of communist symbols...
Putin’s Magnificent Messaging Machine
By pretending to be real news, RT is much better than your grandfather’s Soviet propaganda.
In trying to create a likeness of Soviet power, Vladimir...