Tainted Leaks: Disinformation and Phishing With a Russian Nexus
By Adam Hulcoop, John Scott-Railton, Peter Tanchak, Matt Brooks, and Ron Deibert, CitizenLab
“Every external operation is first and foremost a domestic one: the single...
Russian Official Says Manchester Terror Attack Is a ‘Lesson’ to British Police for Shunning...
By The Moscow Times
One of Russia’s top politicians has called the Manchester terror attack a “lesson” to British special forces for refusing to cooperate...
Fake: Ukraine Begins Repression of Hungarians in Transcarpathia
Russian sites Utro.ru, Holos UA,TASS, Ukraina.ru published a story this week claiming that Hungarians living in the Ukrainian region of Transcarpathia were declaring autonomy...
Putin’s Russian World Increasingly Informed by a Nazi Aesthetic, Moscow Specialist Says
Many commentators have discussed whether Vladimir Putin is a fascist in any serious sense, but most have failed to consider one area where fascism...
Proposed Legislation Would Ban Anonymous Messenger Services in Russia
By Codastory
A proposed law in Russia would block mobile messenger services which allow users to register anonymously, reported Meduza. The law, if passed, would...
Fake: Historian Calls for Cutting All Ties with Family in Russia
Scores of Russian media featured a story this week claiming that the director of Ukraine’s National Memory Institute Volodymyr Viatrovych called on Ukrainians to...
Putin’s Anti-Ukrainian Propaganda Playing Role State Anti-Semitism Did in Soviet Times, Ikhlov Says
By Paul Goble, Window on Russia
Vladimir Putin’s “rabid” anti-Ukrainian propaganda resembles and is intended to have a similar outcome to Soviet state anti-Semitism, or...
StopFakeNews #132 with Nina Jankowicz
The latest edition of StopFake News with Nina Jankowicz. This week we look at how the Russian disinformation machine continues to churn out lies...
Kremlin Watch Monitor. May 18, 2017
STRATCOM SUMMIT 2017
How to Defend Allied Democracies against Hostile Influence and Disinformation Operations
Since Monday 15th until Friday, the STRATCOM SUMMIT organized by thy European...
Russia’s National Guard to Monitor Social Networks
Russia’s National Guard is planning to train IT experts and specialists to monitor social networks, the Interfax news agency reported Friday, citing first deputy...