Fake: Ukrainian Journalist Arrested in Russia Is a Spy
Ukrainian Journalist Roman Sushchenko was arrested on September 30 while visiting his relatives in Moscow. Russia’s Federal Security Service the FSB promptly declared that...
Fake: Ukraine’s Defense Ministry Invites Separatist Militants to Join Its Ranks
The Russian site Ukraina.ru published a story this week claiming that Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko invited separatist militants from the self-proclaimed Donetsk and...
The Daily Vertical: Others Cease, Russia Fires (Transcript)
By Brian Whitmore
The views expressed in this commentary do not necessarily reflect the views of RFE/RL.
Should we really be that surprised that Russia has...
Kremlin Watch Monitor. October 4
Weekly update on Kremlin disinformation efforts
The case of MH17 finally closed?
According to 100 international prosecutors, the MH17 flight with 283 passengers on board has...
Fake: Crimean Tatar Mejlis a US Creation
On September 29 Russia’s Supreme Court ruled to uphold the ban on the Mejlis, the Crimean Tatars’ self-governing body. The US responded immediately and...
Russia: Cheerful Propaganda and Hate on Command
The Donetsk leak. Emails between separatists in eastern Ukraine and advisers from Russia offer insights into the Kremlin's media manipulation.
The evidence of the extent...
StopFakeNews #102 with Nina Jankowicz
The latest edition of StopFake News with Nina Jankowicz. Among the disinformation debunked this week Catalonia to Recognize Crimea as Part of Russia,Ukraine’s Poltava...
Kremlin Watch Monitor. September 27, 2016
Weekly update on Kremlin disinformation efforts
Open Call to Democratic Parliaments
On 18 September 2016, the Russian authorities have held “parliamentary elections” on the territory of...
Russia Watcher’s Field Guide (Essential!)
This glossary/phrasebook, which contains a random list of key terms, concepts and phrases you must know in order to discuss Russia, originally began as...
Vilify and Amplify: How the Kremlin’s Disinformation Machine is Attacking the MH17 Probe
The Kremlin has turned its disinformation machine on those who are investigating the shoot-down of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over Ukraine in July of...