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Polish citizen Krzysztof Flaczek in court. Photo: Russia's Prosecutor General's Office

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Latest news Ukraine

Russian propaganda hailed Polish POW as defector — now Russia jails him for 13 years

Russia jailed 47-year-old Pole Krzysztof Flaczek for 13 years for fighting for Ukraine — as Moscow's own earlier "defector" propaganda about him quietly disappeared.

byAlexander Moisseenko

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during а meeting of the Federal Assembly's Council of Legislators in Saint Petersburg, Russia April 28, 2025. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

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International

Russia works on giving Putin legal pretext to invade any country with Russian citizens in it

"Russophobia" Is now officially a reason for Russia to intervene.

byOlena Mukhina

russia listed ivory coast promising country influence operations — ran four anti-ukraine campaigns five months · post materials russia's disinformation campaign against ukraine internal files côte d'ivoire fake ukrainian embassy

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International

Russia listed Ivory Coast as a “promising country” for influence operations — then ran four anti-Ukraine campaigns there in five months

Leaked documents from the Russian network "The Company," analyzed by France 24, reveal how Moscow ran four disinformation campaigns against Ukraine in Ivory Coast in 2024.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

“Aggression cannot be normalized through sport”: Ukraine wins landmark chess ruling at CAS

CAS banned Russia from holding chess tournaments in occupied Ukraine. Moscow says it will ignore the ruling and risks a 3-year FIDE suspension.

byMaria Tril

EU High Representative Kaja Kallas and Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha in Bucha, 31 March 2026.

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Latest news Ukraine

The drones that crossed into Finland weren’t lost. Ukraine says Russia redirected them there on purpose.

Ukraine's foreign minister said intelligence data confirms the incidents are deliberate Russian provocations, not navigation failures.

byBenjamin Murdoch

russia faked ukrainian phone numbers threaten hungarians ukraine — help orbán win hungary's election kyiv says · post local hungarian eu flags city hall building zakarpattia oblast's town berehove home

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia faked Ukrainian phone numbers to threaten Hungarians in Ukraine — to help Orbán win Hungary’s election, Kyiv says

Callers impersonating Ukrainian police demanded ethnic Hungarians leave Ukraine and threatened violence, but the SBU traced every call to Russian territory.

byYuri Zoria

russia pulling strategic reserves prop up failing offensive hur says — 20000 troops less than one month its own losses · post russian soldiers fighting ukraine sputnik 29015058_0_1 60_3072_1888_1920x0_80_0_0_39d39d77ce429d32e9ff0408ae7775aejpg news

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Russian Aggression

43% of Russian POWs rated Ukrainians as less than fully human — and Kremlin propaganda explains why

The more a captured Russian soldier believed Kremlin narratives, the more likely he was to dehumanize Ukrainians on a validated scientific scale — a finding researchers say helps build the legal case against Russia's propagandists as abettors of aggression.

byYuri Zoria

Russkiy Mir satellite dish—Russian propaganda TV channel in occupied Ukraine goes dark after Express-AT1 failure

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia’s propaganda satellite fails—and sanctions block the fix

Russkiy Mir, Moscow’s TV channel built to beam state narratives into occupied Ukraine, has gone dark with no workaround: sanctions prevent it from leasing capacity on foreign satellites—an option other operators can still use.

byDaniel Thomas

Russia pulls troops from other branches to fill infantry ranks

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Latest news Ukraine

Study: Nearly 43% of Russian POWs don’t consider Ukrainians fully human — and 70% call war justified

Russian POWs rate Ukrainians as "only 88% developed compared to other people."

byOlena Mukhina

russia prosecuting german carnival float builder — responded making another putin · post sculptor jacques tilly standing front depicting grim impaling jester labeled satire sword during rose parade dusseldorf 16

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia is prosecuting a German carnival float builder — he responded by making another Putin float

Moscow charges Jacques Tilly with "defaming Russian state organs" and threatens him with up to 10 years in prison, but Düsseldorf's legendary satirist says he won't be intimidated and is rolling out a new Putin wagon for Monday's Rose Monday parade.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia revives debunked “secret prisons” lie about Ukraine torturing Russian POWs

Kremlin propagandists push baseless torture claims while Russian soldiers actually torture Ukrainian POWs

byDaniel Thomas

russia likely invented ukrainian counteroffensive near zaporizhzhia cover up its own fake advance reports isw says · post current situation huliaipole sector zaporizhzhi oblast eastern-zaporizhia-february-9-2026 russian forces fabricating claims dnipropetrovsk-zaporizhzhia

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia likely invented a Ukrainian “counteroffensive” near Zaporizhzhia to cover up its own fake advance reports, ISW says

The think tank assessed that Russian forces overstated their gains near Oleksandrivka and Huliaipole and are now using claims of Ukrainian counterattacks to walk back positions they never actually held.

byYuri Zoria

russia filmed its victory ternuvate drones — hour later ukrainian forces wiped group out · post soldiers hold flag village sign zaporizhzhia oblast russian thrown ground tme/akovalenko ukraine news reports

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia filmed its “victory” in Ternuvate with drones — an hour later, Ukrainian forces wiped the group out

Russian infiltrators planted flags and recorded footage in Ternuvate, a village 15 km from the front line in Zaporizhzhia Oblast — then lost the entire sabotage team to a Ukrainian clearing operation.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

“He finds some kind of ‘burrow’ and corrects fire”: Russia’s Pokrovsk tactics reveal new generation of war

Russia sending young, motivated recon fighters to Pokrovsk.

byOlena Mukhina

russia slaughters civilians ukraine daily medvedev lectures finland about gratitude lenin · post dmitry sputnik 1536x864_cmsv2_a256da65-8a0a-5181-9c6c-abe094caa6ad-9602171 news ukrainian reports

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia slaughters civilians in Ukraine daily, Medvedev lectures Finland about “gratitude” to Lenin

Moscow's Security Council chief demanded Helsinki thank the Bolshevik leader for recognizing Finnish independence while issuing implicit threats about 20th-century conflicts not being in Finland's "favor."

byYuri Zoria

Russia's top general claims over 500 km² seized in Ukraine in January — ISW says it's only 265

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Russian Aggression

Russia’s top general claims over 500 km² seized in Ukraine in January — ISW says it’s only 265

The Russian military command has been boasting about seizing small rural villages to push the false narrative that Moscow's victory is inevitable.

byYuri Zoria

Russia Weaponizes Propaganda With Airstrikes

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Russian Aggression

“Let them freeze”: Russian state TV gloats over Moscow’s energy strikes, blames Kyiv

Kremlin channels twisted a NYT article to claim Ukrainians want surrender.

byDaniel Thomas

Nestor Makhno (center) in traditional papakha hat with fighters of his Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine, Spring 1919

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia blames Ukraine for museum it destroyed in Huliaipole, erasing memory of anti-imperial fighter Nestor Makhno

Kremlin propaganda inverts the facts on cultural heritage site destroyed by Russian shelling

byMaxim Volovich

An Oreshnik missile strikes Lviv in January.

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Latest news Ukraine

“Choice of target was deliberate”: Russian nuclear-capable Oreshnik destroys collection of Lenin’s works in Lviv Oblast, says expert

Expert calls it "message to Europe."

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

1966 math books, Russian films, no license: Ukraine exposes underground brainwashing school at monastery commemorating Patriarch Kirill

The monastery sheltered DPR fighter in 2018.

byOlena Mukhina

Russian propaganda

Russian propaganda hailed Polish POW as defector — now Russia jails him for 13 years

Russia works on giving Putin legal pretext to invade any country with Russian citizens in it

Russia listed Ivory Coast as a “promising country” for influence operations — then ran four anti-Ukraine campaigns there in five months

“Aggression cannot be normalized through sport”: Ukraine wins landmark chess ruling at CAS

The drones that crossed into Finland weren’t lost. Ukraine says Russia redirected them there on purpose.

Russia faked Ukrainian phone numbers to threaten Hungarians in Ukraine — to help Orbán win Hungary’s election, Kyiv says

43% of Russian POWs rated Ukrainians as less than fully human — and Kremlin propaganda explains why

Russia’s propaganda satellite fails—and sanctions block the fix

Study: Nearly 43% of Russian POWs don’t consider Ukrainians fully human — and 70% call war justified

Russia is prosecuting a German carnival float builder — he responded by making another Putin float

Russia revives debunked “secret prisons” lie about Ukraine torturing Russian POWs

Russia likely invented a Ukrainian “counteroffensive” near Zaporizhzhia to cover up its own fake advance reports, ISW says

Russia filmed its “victory” in Ternuvate with drones — an hour later, Ukrainian forces wiped the group out

“He finds some kind of ‘burrow’ and corrects fire”: Russia’s Pokrovsk tactics reveal new generation of war

Russia slaughters civilians in Ukraine daily, Medvedev lectures Finland about “gratitude” to Lenin

Russia’s top general claims over 500 km² seized in Ukraine in January — ISW says it’s only 265

“Let them freeze”: Russian state TV gloats over Moscow’s energy strikes, blames Kyiv

Russia blames Ukraine for museum it destroyed in Huliaipole, erasing memory of anti-imperial fighter Nestor Makhno

“Choice of target was deliberate”: Russian nuclear-capable Oreshnik destroys collection of Lenin’s works in Lviv Oblast, says expert

1966 math books, Russian films, no license: Ukraine exposes underground brainwashing school at monastery commemorating Patriarch Kirill

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