Anatomy of a Russian chemical weapons lab lie
If Moscow wants its Syrian allies to skirt the blame for chemical attacks, they’re going to have to come up with some better evidence than a few beakers and boilers in a dingy basement.
Fake: Ukraine Recognizes It Cannot Return Crimea
Following in the footsteps of last week’s fake claiming that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko plans to deny Ukrainian citizenship to all those who were forced to obtain Russian passports in Crimea, Russian…
StopFake #180 with Marko Suprun
Fake: President Porosenko wants Crimeans to be deprived of Ukrainian citizenship; Germany wants out of Russia sanctions; Ukrainian sailors threaten to return to Crimea; Ukrainian military stop residents from…
Fake: President Poroshenko Proposes Crimeans be Deprived of Ukrainian Citizenship
This week the usual suspects – TASS, RIA Novosti, Ukraina.ru, RT, Lenta.ru announced that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko intends to deprive of Ukrainian citizenship all those who live in Crimea and were…
Manipulation: Ukrainian Sailors Threaten to Return to Crimea
On April 18 RIA Novosti, Argumenty I Fakty, PolitNavigator, Moskovskyi Komsomolets and other Russian media disseminated a story claiming that Ukrainian sailors who left Crimea after it was annexed by Russia in…
Disinfo News: The “Troll” That Went Public
It seems that not only were rumors of Ian56's (@Ian56789) Twitter "death" (suspension) on Thursday exaggerated, but on Friday afternoon the world became acquainted with the real man behind the Twitter account with over 32,000 followers.
Fake: The Central Communication Port is being created to allow quick transfer of US...
Russian Information Agency “Sputnik” bring out the statement that the construction of the Central Communication Port (CPK) in Poland is meant to allow quick transfer of US military forces and that it would increase American logistical capacity.
OPCW Has UN Authorization to Inspect Alleged Chemical Attack Site
"Everything rested on the absence of UN Secretariat security department approval for a visit by OPCW experts to the site of the events in Douma.
Russian Social Media Influence: Understanding Russian Propaganda in Eastern Europe
By Todd C. Helmus, Elizabeth Bodine-Baron, Andrew Radin, Madeline Magnuson, Joshua Mendelsohn, William Marcellino, Andriy Bega, Zev Winkelman, for RAND A RAND Corporation study examined Russian-language…
Manipulation: Germany Asks US to Ease Russia Sanctions
Last week RIA Novosti, RT, NTV and other Kremlin faithful Russian media announced that Germany will ask the US to exempt it from US sanctions on Russia.