Countering Putin’s Information Weapons of War
"Kremlin propaganda is far outstripping our ability to get the truth out. The U.S. needs a new approach," - wrote Ed Roice for The...
Video of Chechen Family’s Execution Turns out to Be Fragment from Fictional Film
A video showing a Chechen family being executed by Russian soldiers was falsely spread among Ukrainian social networks as a real event and viewed...
Journalist’s Murder a Month Ago Sensationally Portrayed as More Recent
Dozens of Russian sites reported about the murder of the chief editor of the newspaper Netishynskyi Vistnyk, Olha Moroz, using such manipulative headlines as...
NATO Disputes Russian Claims Regarding the Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and the Threat to...
NATO has denied Russian claims about the proliferation of nuclear weapons in Europe and of alleged threats to Russian security. (A statement by NATO’s...
New York’s anti-Ukrainian art gallery, and the far-right Russian network behind it
Two weeks ago a number of buses and subways engaged in an advertising blitz for an art exhibit opening in New York City titled “Material...
Kremlin cash flows towards pro-Putin MEP
The so-called Latvian Human Rights Committee, connected to pro-Russian MEP Tatjana Ždanoka, received about €95,000 from the Fund for the Legal Protection and Support...
Fake: Kyiv Is Deserted, Ukrainians Are Leaving Their Country
Several Russian mass media bizarrely reported that Kyiv has become deserted as its residents are leaving the city. This was announced at a press...
Fake from Russian Foreign Minister: Yarosh Becomes Poroshenko Adviser
The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, falsely stated on Dmitry Kiselyov’s program, “Vesti Nedeli,” that Right Sector leader Dmytro Yarosh had become an adviser...
Fake: Five Indian Airplanes Falsely Reported Missing in Ukraine
Russian mass media falsely report that five Indian airplanes have gone missing during an upgrade in Ukraine. The airplanes, An-32s, were to be upgraded...
Lithuania bans Russian language channel for “inciting discord”
This article is part of Index's media freedom mapping project that monitors censorship in the European Union
Lithuania has banned a Russian TV channel for...