I create “convincing” manipulated images and videos — but quality may not matter much
Bad videos can be persuasive, too.
By Christye Sisson, for NiemanLab
Lots of people — including Congress — are worried about fake videos and imagery distorting...
Putin repeats false narratives on Ukraine at Eastern Economic Forum
By Polygraph
Vladimir Putin
President of the Russian Federation
“We are not responsible for the Ukraine’s crisis. We did not support the unconstitutional coup in Ukraine, and...
Breaking “News”: The Kremlin discovered that Poland started WWII and the Baltics are not...
By EU vs Disinfo
As world leaders gathered in Poland to commemorate 80 years since the start of World War II, Russian officials were outraged...
Kremlin Watch Briefing: The murderer of ethnic Chechen in Berlin has been linked to...
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German government remains silent after the murderer of ethnic Chechen in Berlin has been linked to the GRU.
The dangers posed by social networks...
Political trolling in Hungary
By Péter Krekó, András Rácz and Patrik Szicherle, for DisinfoPortal
With the 2019 Hungarian municipal elections approaching, disinformation campaigns and trolling activity will play an...
In Belgium, the Sleeping Beauty awakes, but slowly
By Tim Pauwels, for DisinfoPortal
It might come as a surprise, but the land that hosts the European capital is still very much a blind...
Russia claims Baltic States never turned democratic
By Polygraph
Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Twitter account
“In the early 90s the Baltic nations, after over 50 years of being a part of the #SovietUnion,...
Lega Nord’s Bedfellows: Russians offering illicit funding to Italian far-right party identified
By Christo Grozev, for Bellingcat
In a previous joint investigation with BuzzFeed News and the Insider, Bellingcat disclosed the inordinately frequent travel of two Italian...
Figure of the week: 55%
By EU vs Disinfo
Between May and July 2019, bots accounted for a staggering 55% of all Russian-language Twitter messages about the NATO presence in...
Fake news can create false memories
Fake news can influence our memories – prove the results of the research published by the Association for Psychological Science (APS, earlier known as...