Posts Tagged
BBC

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  2019/12/26 - 19:59 • Hybrid War, Op-ed

  In combatting Russian disinformation, BBC news standards don’t work, Tsybulenko says

  “In the struggle with Russian disinformation, the so-called ‘BBC standards’ of journalism not only do not work but on the contrary are exceptionally destructive,” regularly giving Moscow victories it does not deserve and must not...

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  2017/02/01 - 21:31 • International, More, War in the Donbas

  Russia’s war in Ukraine must not be ‘forgotten’

  Yesterday, the BBC described the fighting in and around the Ukrainian city of Avdiivka as “the front line of Europe’s ‘forgotten war,’” a characterization if accepted ranks alongside Nevil Chamberlain’s dismissive remark about...

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  2016/05/14 - 02:14 • More

  Ukraine’s Parliament asks BBC to stop using “civil war” for Russia’s aggression

  Ukraine’s Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs sent an official letter to British media giant BBC appealing to the broadcaster to stop using the term “civil war” to refer to the conflict in Ukraine, reports...

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  2016/04/25 - 06:32 • Featured, Language, More

  How Russia’s worst propaganda myths about Ukraine seep into media language

  Over the past two years, much has been written about the “Ukraine crisis.” This phrase is, in fact, a euphemism, used purposefully by some and sloppily by others. In both cases, however, use of the euphemism...

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