Monday, August 18, 2025

Out-of-context photos are a powerful low-tech form of misinformation

By Lisa Fazio, for The Conversation When you think of visual misinformation, maybe you think of deepfakes – videos that appear real but...

Sanctions on the spotlight: disinformation targets Latvia

By EU vs Disinfo Disinformation framing Latvia as Russophobic is part of a long-term campaign, this time resurfacing due to implementation of US sanctions.  Starting from...

Fake: Ukraine Legalizes Violence. Private Armies to Fight in Donbas

The recent registration of a draft law in the Ukrainian parliament outlining military consulting activities has caused an avalanche of fakes in Russia’s pro-Kremlin...

Fake: Coronavirus to Bring Food Shortages in Ukraine

Ukraine will face serious food shortages and rising food prices because of the coronavirus, announced the pro-Kremlin online publication Ukraina.ru, illustrating their alarmist fake...

How screwed are we? Experts don’t see a bright future for technology’s impact on...

LINK: www.pewresearch.org  ➚  By Hanaa' Tameez, for NiemanLab If, on this Monday in an election year, you are hopeful that technology and the internet will improve...

Journalism and laughter: Russians react to pro-Kremlin propaganda

By EU vs Disinfo Russian civil society continues to dismantle pro-Kremlin disinformation, using both laughter and journalistic investigations. February has been a good month for...

“Nothing Beats the Good Old Inside Source”

By EU vs Disinfo Denis Korotkov is a Russian journalist who has systematically followed the trail of oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin, “Putin’s chef”, ...

Figure of the week: 80

By EU vs Disinfo 80 years ago: Stalin sending German Jews to Hitler Historical revisionism is an important strand of disinformation. The EUvsDisinfo database contains a...

Beware another Russia reset

By Janusz Bugajski, for CEPA Kremlin Proposals May Look Appealing but They Raise Russia’s Influence at Our Expense With U.S. presidential elections fast approaching,...

Foreign Troops in Ukraine: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. 273)

Fake: Council of Europe resolution lies about Ukraine. Ukraine’s economy poised for massive reductions. President Zelensky wants foreign troops in Ukraine https://youtu.be/scAB-B2Tkzc