Context

Fear is the main element in Russian politics. The EUvsDisinfo has outlined a few of the phobias, plaguing the Kremlin leadership.

Once upon the Time, in a kingdom far, far away, a dragon was keeping the entire population hostage, poisoning it with its toxic breath.

When people saw that a questionable piece of content had been liked and shared lots of times, they were more likely to share it themselves It’s time to rethink engagement metrics, say the authors of a paper published last week in the Harvard Kennedy School’s Misinformation Review.

Den Daily Newspaper (day.kyiv.ua): №142-143, (2020) For a month now, there has been a scuffle and a brawl in media circles around a conflict between the StopFake project team on the one hand, and the community around the ‘Zaborona’ website and Kateryna Sergatskova personally, on the other.

Weekly Magazine, № 31 (663), July 29 2020. More than five years ago, Ukraine attracted the attention of world media.

On July 29, 2020, a group of 33 men allegedly working for Russian intelligence-associated Wagner mercenary group were detained by Belarusian authorities outside of Minsk.

At least five narratives emerged on Russian outlets and social media, following a well-established playbook A number of pro-Kremlin and Kremlin-funded outlets spread various disinformation narratives accusing…

The European Union imposed on Thursday (30 July) travel and financial sanctions on a department of Russia’s military intelligence service and on firms from North Korea and China over their suspected participation in major cyberattacks across the world.

Despite evidence pointing to the contrary, pro-Kremlin media continues to claim Russia had nothing to do with downing flight MH17, poisoning the Skripals, or interfering in the US elections.

“While a single disinformation campaign may have a specific objective — for instance, changing public opinion about a political candidate or policy — pervasive disinformation works at a more profound level to undermine democratic societies.