Russia’s UN Mission tags friends on Twitter to spread message
By Sarah Hurst (@XSovietNews), for StopFake
Some of the individuals tagged in tweets recently by Russian Mission UN (@RussiaUN), which has 31.1K followers, provide insight...
How Ukraine “Rooted” for Russia in the World Cup
That Ukrainians supported Russia in the World Cup even in the conditions of hatred for Russia that Kyiv authorities are disseminating is an important...
Fake: US Sells Ukraine Defective Javelins
Official Russian news agencies RT, RIA Novosti and Kremlin faithful media such as EurAsia Daily, Life, Voyennoye Obosrenie and others announced this week that...
Russia’s denials poison atmosphere after British woman dies from Novichok
By Sarah Hurst (@XSovietNews), for StopFake
Last night British police announced that 44-year-old Dawn Sturgess had died in Salisbury as a result of Novichok poisoning....
StopFake #191 with Marko Suprun
Fake: Displaced man from Donbas attacked for speaking Russian. Future Maidan Museum copies Hitler’s architecture projects. EU financial aid in exchange for migrant centers...
Fake: Kyiv Preparing PR Attack on Crimea to Disrupt Tourist Season
The Ukrainian government is preparing an information attack aimed at occupied Crimea with the goal of disrupting the peninsula’s tourist season, Russian and Crimean...
Fake: Donbas Displaced Person Attacked for Speaking Russian
Scores of Russian media featured stories this week claiming that a man displaced by the war in Donbas currently living in the small northern...
Russian unleashes torrent of alternative facts in Amesbury poisoning case
By Sarah Hurst (@XSovietNews), for StopFake
Within hours of British police announcing last night that a couple from Amesbury, Wiltshire had been poisoned with Novichok,...
Fake: Ukraine Can Face Olympic Ban
Russian Defense Ministry’s official publication Zvezda’s latest fake declares that Ukraine could be banned from the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Ukrainian athletes could be...
Fake: Future Maidan Museum Copies Hitler’s Architecture Projects
Comparing Ukraine to Nazi Germany is a beloved trope of the Russian disinformation machine. The latest fake to continue this tradition appeared on June...