Context

Facebook Is Starting a New Test to Provide Context About Articles

2017-10-09, 18:36

By Andrew Anker, Sara Su, and Jeff Smith, Facebook Today we are starting a new test to give people additional context on the articles they...

Russia abducts activist from Ukraine, charges him with involvement in Ukrainian organization

2017-10-09, 12:51

By Halya Coynash, Human Rights in Ukraine Oleksandr Shumkov has become the latest Ukrainian to be abducted to Russia and imprisoned. There is a major...

Russian TV’s view on Catalonia referendum: Europe falling apart and Spain compared to Ukraine

2017-10-08, 07:55

By EU vs Disinfo This is our weekly summary of the main topics on Russia’s most watched TV news channels. This week, we concentrate...

German aftermath

2017-10-06, 23:13

By EU vs Disinfo Less than two weeks ago, elections were held in Germany. And although the election campaigning is over, the disinformation campaign is...

Russia’s New ‘Useful Idiots’?

2017-10-06, 07:38

There are echoes of Soviet times in the way Russia has been courting far-right activists in the West. A new book looks at how...

Getting Kicked Off Premium YouTube Won’t Hurt Revenues, Says RT Editor

2017-10-06, 00:11

By The Moscow Times The Kremlin-backed RT television channel’s removal from YouTube’s premium advertising service is unacceptable, but will not affect the broadcaster’s profits, RT said on Thursday. A spokesperson for Google’s...

This is what earns Emmys in Russia

2017-10-05, 07:56

By Kevin Rothrock, for Meduza The Russian Academy of Television announced the winners of its “TEFI” awards this Tuesday, October 3, in a ceremony that...

History as a Weapon in Russia’s War on Ukraine

2017-10-05, 00:31

Bу Peter Dickinson, for Atlantic Council The international media will embrace all things Bolshevik this autumn as the world marks the centenary of the Russian...

Google pulls Russia’s RT network from Premium YouTube Ad Program – Bloomberg

2017-10-04, 12:28

By UNIAN Google recently removed Russia Today from a package of premium YouTube video inventory that the company sells to advertisers, a spokeswoman said on...

Kremlin Watch Briefing: October 3, 2017

2017-10-03, 16:01

Topics of the Week German elections Germany passed the election test and managed to defend the democratic process, mainly thanks to a widespread awareness campaign. ...