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Russia’s massive COVID-19 deaths may help Putin hide Ukrainian war losses
[editorial]On February 26, 2022, two days after Russia launched an all-out attack on Ukraine, a Ukrainian minister stated…
Opposition to QR Codes in Russia far broader and more political than to vaccines, Kagarlitsky says
Russian opposition to the recent introduction of personal QR codes to identify individuals, control their movement and check…
Russia’s war against covid likely to have consequences like its war against Japan in 1904-1905, El Murid says
For the Putin regime, the war against the coronavirus pandemic is increasingly analogous to the tsarist regime’s war…
Protesters in Kyiv demand to release anti-vaxx leader suspected of creating “anti-Ukrainian network”
On 24 November 2021, several thousand people protested near the Ukrainian Parliament “to stop the forced vaccination against…
SBU busts “anti-Ukrainian” anti-vaxx network with presumable Russian handlers, arrests leader
[editorial]On 10-16 November 2021, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) conducted a series of searches at homes of…
Ukrainian region offers anonymous COVID-19 jabs for fake vaccination certificates holders
Currently, all residents of Zakarpattia are eligible to get the COVID-19 jab anonymously in an anonymous vaccination office…
Ukraine opens first vaccination center in church amid surging COVID-19 mortality
In a desperate attempt to boost Ukraine’s vaccination drive, the Ministry of Health appealed to religious institutions to…
Lockdown and vaccination opponents protest in Kyiv amid COVID-19 surge
[editorial]Roughly 2,000 people in Kyiv protested new lockdown rules on 3 November. Amid a COVID-19 surge, the government…
Pro-Kremlin media scaremongering about “threatened sovereignty” this week: disinformation review
COVID-19 continues to be a popular topic for the producers of disinformation: This week EU vs Disinfo documented…
56% of Ukrainian adults do not want a COVID jab
56% of Ukrainians do not plan to get a COVID-19 vaccine, and 52% object to compulsory vaccination, a…
Hushing up is also lying: this week’s pro-Kremlin disinformation
Sometimes, what is not lied about is revealing. Seven years ago last week, a Russian military unit shut down Malaysian…
Vaccines Against European integration: how coronavirus became part of the information war
Russian MFA spokeswoman Maria Zakharova recently stated that the “vaccine war” had begun. It is a typical Kremlin…
Pro-Kremlin media engaged in Sputnik V vaccine’s offensive marketing in Eastern Partnership countries
Read also: Secret labs and George Soros: Kremlin’s COVID-19 disinformation in the EU Eastern Partnership countries (June 2020)…
Subtle art of information manipulation: misleading headlines as Russian propaganda tool
[boxright] From English into Russian into Czech: re-translation as a Russian propaganda’s manipulation tool [/boxright] A Moldova-based fact-checking…
What did not happen in 2020: Russian propaganda top absurdities of the year
True to tradition, we bring our what-did-not-happen-this-year list. It demonstrates the lavish collection of literally unbelievable events and…
Volunteers procure salvatory oxygen as Ukrainian hospitals stagger under COVID-19 surge
Despite a weekend lockdown, which has led to a slight deacceleration in the growth of daily COVID-19 cases…
78% of Ukrainians are stressed out over quarantine – especially women
The new Ukrainian poling platform Gradus Research has conducted a comprehensive study of social stress during quarantine. Since…
“Church restaurants” pop up as weekend quarantine deepens COVID-19 double standards in Ukraine
Read also: Interactive COVID-19: Ukraine and world Ukrainian mayors rebel against COVID-19 restrictions and win Double standards during…
This week’s Russian propaganda: Ukraine to smuggle Russian vaccine via EU as British vaccine turns people into monkeys
First, some big news. Six real sandworms and fake monkey vaccines On Monday the US Justice Department indicted…
These Rt graphs show how fast COVID-19 is spreading in Ukraine
A way to assess how quickly the novel coronavirus is replicating is the effective reproduction number, or simply…