Amnesty International: Russia ‘tightening the screws’ on dissenting Crimeans
Two and a half years after Russia annexed Ukrainian Crimea, it gets only scarier and harder for the peninsula’s citizens to voice an opinion...
The Kremlin’s Total Information Warfare with No Moral Boundaries
By Vladimir Sazonov, for Diplomaatia
Moscow is primarily trying to influence politics in Ukraine.
Introduction
This article is the author’s first in a new series on Russia’s...
Kremlin Watch Monitor. November 1, 2016
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Russian TV Channel is facing restrictions on broadcasting in Lithuania
Russian Channel Planeta TV is facing restrictions on broadcasting in Lithuania due to the incitement of inter-ethnic discord and calls for war, the DELFI...
StopFake joins the global First Draft Partner Network
Ukrainian faktcheking project StopFake has joined the global network of First Draft partners, which works to improve the quality of online journalism, alongside organisations...
Russian Propaganda Deflects Its Meddling in US Election: RT Calls Hillary Clinton the New...
By Paula Chertok, East West Blog
Russia’s propaganda channel RT (formerly Russia Today), available on most cable networks across the entire US, courtesy of Vladimir...
Russian diplomats exercised with Hungarian cop killer’s far-right gang
By Dezső András, Panyi Szabolcs, for Index
The far-right paramilitary organization led by the police officer’s killer at Bőny, Hungary had ties to Russian diplomats,...
How to survive war: Lithuanians are handed 75-page manual telling them what to do...
By Julian Robinson for MailOnline
Lithuanians have been handed manuals telling them what to do in the event of a Russian invasion, it has emerged.
The...
Russia-Trained Civil Militias Along Bulgaria’s Borders Are ‘Ready for War With Refugees’
At least 800 people are involved in organized militias that hunt refugees along the borders of Bulgaria. According to their leader, they receive free training from Russia.
An...
Facebook’s fake news problem won’t fix itself
By Alexios Mantzarlis, Poynter
Evidence of Facebook's fake news problem is piling up: The "Trending" section keeps getting hoaxed. Hyperpartisan pages spew fake posts that...