Russian So-Called ‘Peace Proposals’ Are Empty Pr Stunts
Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022 and is using a poor euphemism for the war, calling it ‘a special military operation’, in an attempt to fool and manipulate the world.
Putin Aide Falsely Claims Russia is Fighting NATO, Not Ukraine
"The events in Ukraine aren’t a clash between Moscow and Kyiv. It’s a military confrontation between NATO, above all the U.S. and Britain, and Russia.
How China funds foreign influence campaigns
CCP financial statements reveal details of influence operations, from news programming to documentaries to feature films A review of financial records for Chinese Communist Party (CCP) organizations with…
The “Christmas Ceasefire:” how Russian Propagandists Reacted to Their Own President’s Proposal
After massive missile and drone strikes on December 25 and New Year's Eve, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral ceasefire for 36 hours on January 6--7 along the whole contact line in Ukraine.
New Year, Old Tricks
While the rest of us greeted 2023 and moved on with our lives, the pro-Kremlin disinformation ecosystem seems to be stuck in an endless Groundhog Day.
The Crystal Ball Of Wishful Thinking
Around the globe, during the last days of the year, people customarily spend some time reflecting and trying to divine what the New Year might bring.
Undertones in Russia: War, Propaganda, the West
This story is part of Undertones, Global Voices’ Civic Media Observatory‘s newsletter. Russian researchers reflect on their country’s media ecosystems and what we can expect in 2023.
Finland And Sweden Keep Marching On
Despite the Kremlin continuing its attempts to obstruct Finnish and Swedish NATO accession and intimidate decision makers and citizenry of those countries, the accession process continues to move forward.
Mirror, Mirror On The Wall, Who Is The Worst Of Them All?
Grandfather Frost might not have much to give to Kremlin propagandists, who wish for everyone to revel in the dirt with them.
“Ambassador of Russian Propaganda”. How the Russian UN Ambassador Turned into a Major Propagandist
On 6 December, the Ambassador of the Russian Federation stormed out of the chamber during the UN Security Council meeting.