Tuesday, August 19, 2025

The Kremlin’s Sleight of Hand: Russia’s Soft Power Offensive in the UK

Dr Andrew Foxall is Director of the Russia Studies Centre at The Henry Jackson Society. His first book, Ethnic Relations in Post-Soviet Russia, was...

Caught in the web of the Russian ideologues

Powerful Russians want to drive a wedge into the EU and are fighting for Moscow’s dominance. Confidential emails reveal how they are influencing the...

Three Disturbing Developments in Russia

At a time when each day brings fresh evidence that Russia is headed in a very dangerous direction and many news items that leave...

Proposed Changes Would Subject Foreign Media to Russia’s Extremism Law

The public council of Russia's Communications Ministry is to review a proposal that would make foreign media working in the country subject to the federal anti-extremism law, Vedomosti reported Friday. Under...

Journalists call for Signing the Petition for Revoking International Prize of World Summit Award...

Statement We, representatives of the Ukrainian and international media community, are appalled by the decision of the World Summit Award Mobile jury to award Russian TV...

Fake: Kyiv Breaks Down Minsk Talks

On January 30, the Russian television channel LifeNews incorrectly reported that Kyiv was responsible for breaking down the next round of the Minsk talks...

Russia Update: Government Further Restricts Internet Freedom

The restriction of Internet freedom has increased this year, with violence used against some bloggers, say the Association Of Internet Users. Association of Internet...

Five New Programs to Verify the Authenticity of Information on the Internet

Here are five new programs and applications that can help users to check the authenticity of information content on the internet. Trooclick The Trooclick plug-in...

A Mariupol Blogger Investigates the January 24 Shelling Direction

On January 24, 2015, Mariupol was shelled from the east, writes Mariupol blogger, Maksym Borodin, after conducting his own investigation. He writes the following: “I am a...

Fake: OSCE has Confirmed Death of 29 Civilians in Donbas in late January

On January 28, the Internet media source Gazeta.ru has published the information about some civilian residents being wounded and killed between 23 and 27...