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...
Kremlin Watch Monitor. October 17, 2016
Join the search for the next Putinversteher of the Week!
For the first time last week, we encouraged you to nominate your own candidate for...
The World This Week According to Russian State TV
We begin weekly analysis of the main talking points of Russian TV’s Sunday news review programs. The three flagship shows — Voskresnoye Vremya ,...
RT: NatWest ‘freezes Russian channel’s UK bank accounts’
By BBC
NatWest bank has frozen the accounts of Russia's state-run broadcaster RT, its editor-in-chief says.
Margarita Simonyan tweeted: "They've closed our accounts in Britain. All...
Syria’s war of extermination signals the end of the international community
By Nicolas Tenzer, for The Conversation
As the aerial bombardment of Aleppo resumes, one thing is clear. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s military campaign in Syria,...