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“The reason for the Libyan crisis lies in NATO’s actions in 2011. Precisely since that time, Libya has turned into a failed state and a ’black hole,’ through which terrorists, the smuggling of weapons, go south, and to the north - flows of illegal migrants.

In the middle of a live streamed marathon coverage of Sunday’s elections in Ukraine, Russian state TV host Olga Skabeyeva told her co-host, Yevgeniy Popov: “We’re not on TV right now — we can tell the truth.

At least 6 of Madagascar’s presidental candidates were offered money by Russians, a BBC investigation reveals.

The website Southfront.org is focusing on news on security issues, foreign policy, military analysis and reports on military hardware.

“If you are trying to arrange a provocation, based on the idea that Crimea is not ours and without complying with international norms, you will be attempting to break through the border of the Russian…

This week, the pro-Kremlin disinformation machine churned out enough material for us to register almost 50 cases which we’ve divided into seven categories showing how certain narrative templates are used and reused for different stories and adapted to different audiences.

‘We are ready to explain to any Ukrainian citizen that Russia is not occupying any Ukrainian territories and generally there can be no talks about that.

With general elections drawing near and digital disinformation running rampant across multiple online platforms in the country, India's democracy may soon reach an inflection point.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time, so goes an old saying. In spite of that, pro-Kremlin outlets are still trying.

What does the world look like through the lens of Russian TV? How is the news framed on the nationwide networks? Which emotions and attitudes are communicated by the hosts?