Fake: Latvians Want to Establish “Ghetto” for Russians
Several Russian mass media, including Moskovskiy Komsomolets, have reported that Latvians plan to establish a special “ghetto” for Russians, though the basis for these...
Fake: Poles Recognize Crimea as Part of Russia
On April 27, Russian media TRK Zvezda published news under the headline “Poles Recognize Crimea Is Part of Russia.” The report made reference to...
Sputnik Misleads with Outdated Photo
Sputnik International published news about the “economic collapse” of Ukraine on April 25. The report claims that Ukrainians need to tighten their belts, as...
The Pro-Kremlin Youth Group: Putin’s Propaganda Machine (Part 1)
Despite sanctions, a plummeting economy, and isolation from the world as a result of its actions in Ukraine, a wave of patriotic fervor is...
Vladimir Putin’s ‘misinformation’ offensive prompts US to deploy its cold war propaganda tools
Russia’s sprawling propaganda network may have failed to persuade much of the world that Ukraine is run by Nazis, that Crimea was annexed in...
Propaganda vs. Information Policy
The Ukraine crisis, which began with the EuroMaidan protests at the end of November 2013 escalating to a full-blown revolution by mid-February 2014 with...
Sputnik Launches Danish Language Website
The new website will feature a wide range of perspectives on key international events.
Sputnik multimedia news agency announces the launch of a news portal in Danish...
Michael McFaul Misquoted about Crimea and Russia
Several Russian media (RT, REN.tv, Lenta.ru, NTV, Forbes) distorted the words of former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul (2012-2014) with such headlines as:...
Fake: Ukrainian Athlete Attends Awards Ceremony with Donetsk People’s Republic Flag
On April 24 several Russian and Ukrainian media (Lenta.ru, RIA Novosti, Gazeta.ru, Russian Newspaper, Vzgliad, Obozrevatel, Ukrainian News, Bigmir.net) falsely reported about a Ukrainian...
Polish President Has Not Said that UPA Glorification Law Will Spoil Kyiv-Warsaw Relations
On April 22, some Ukrainian media reported that Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski had discussed complications in Ukrainian-Polish relations because of the Law on the...