The pro-Kremlin media started its well-oiled disinformation machinery along well-known narratives: profit-hungry Ukrainians used an old, derelict aircraft, ready for scrapping; only the US had the capacity to shoot down the aircraft –...
Here are some quotes from January 2020: “Mussolini was a brilliant man, giving the world a third path, on which Russia, in part, is moving.” “He developed the industry, built roads and supported advanced technology in mechanical...
We took a look at how Russian state media reacted to the tragic news from Iran – as well as some examples when Kremlin-loyal have eventually acknowledged having lied. RT: “Demonizing Iran” As underlined by BBC’s Russian Service,...
The Russian writer Andrey Arkhangelsky, featured earlier on our website, writes in an essay (in Russian) how the Kremlin deliberately fosters resentment. For example, the Kremlin is preparing for the 75th anniversary of the victory over...
Don’t Mention Crimea! References to the invasion of Crimea were removed from the Russian edition of Yuval Noah Harari’s 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, independent journalists reported. How to get a 146% Election Result: A...
2019 marked the year where data analysis became an integral part of EUvsDisinfo’s work to support the objective of improving the detection, analysis, and exposure of disinformation as laid out in the EU’s Action Plan against...
While we can never be sure if all of the views, likes, comments, or shares come from real people or are part of the manipulation, we have a research-based list of factors that make disinformation attractive to our brain. The TOP3 include...
“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...
Did you know that many Americans wanted Santa Claus to become female or gender-neutral? No? Good for you, because it wasn’t true. One of the first disinformation cases EU vs Disinfo recorded this year was about a survey where allegedly...
The busiest man on the planet Based on the “reporting” of the pro-Kremlin media, financier George Soros must have been the busiest man on the planet this year. He supposedly had to juggle destroying Georgian culture and values, pulling...
– It was September (1932-Ed). I was sitting in the sleeping car of the Moscow-Kharkiv express train that was taking me to my new job. … In the daytime, the bleak, suffering land looked even more frightening than at night. At...
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