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The Russian propaganda guide to stealing your roommate’s burrito

By Natalia Antonova, for Global Comment Crap, you have stolen your roommate’s burrito. It happens to the best of us. Don’t have a roommate? I...

How much is a gram of Telegram, or why you should not get hooked...

By Christina Dobrovolska, specially for InformNapalm Russia’s state communications regulator Roskomnadzor made a botched attempt to block Telegram messenger sending ripples in mass media and on social...

‘Chief Beneficiary’ of Putin’s Aggression in Ukraine and Syria is Moscow TV, New Poll...

By Paul Goble, Windows on Eurasia There have been innumerable surveys of Russian attitudes over the last decade, but most of them have been limited...

Facebook vs. Russian bots: the Kremlin is winning

By InformNapalm For over 2 months in a row InformNapalm volunteers have been struggling with the wave of Facebook bans. Currently 4 of our active...

Edward Lucas: Shell game

By Edward Lucas, for CEPA When we are attacked, we are quick to call on other countries for help. Fixing our own problems is a...

The Kremlin Guard: Russia’s Pro-Government Youth Organizations

By Ksenia Kirillova, for Defence Report The leader of the Young Guard of United Russia Denis Davydov announced that this organization plans to create groups to combat opposition movements...

Fighting Fake News

By Dmytro Zolotukhin, for Medium Experience of Ukraine and Recommendations “Fake news” (“fakes”) is a generic term that is a product of media, where there is a...

Berlin Olympics 1936, Russian World Cup 2018? It’s a Fair Comparison

By Integrity Initiative Op-Ed The Russian authorities have strongly criticised the British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, for saying that Vladimir Putin intends to use the...

“Britain’s been attacking Russia for 400 years!”: Russian disinformation plumbs new depths in the...

By Integrity Initiative Op-Ed “Disinformation” – the act of deliberately putting out false information to distract people from the truth – is a Russian concept....

Propaganda as a drug – even for Putin’s Russia

By Kseniya Kirillova, for Defencereport Recently, Russian propaganda has committed another abomination against the dissident Ilya Yashinand his elderly grandmother. The camera crew “Life” broke into a nursing...