SBU busts two Lviv-based bot farms reportedly involved in fake bomb threats
On 8 February, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported that its cyber experts “revealed and liquidated” two…
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Russian hybrid war in Ukraine.
How disinformation helps Russia fabricate a pretext to invade Ukraine
The increased threat from Russia leaves security experts in Ukraine weighing various escalation scenarios. But if specific military…
Disinformation on current Russia-Ukraine conflict: 7 myths debunked
From its illegal annexation of the Crimean peninsula in 2014 and its ongoing military aggression against Ukraine, Russia…
Amid Russian war scare, a “panic infrastructure” targeting Ukrainians unfolds in Facebook
UPDATE. At publication time, the mentioned pages were already banned by Facebook. A fake Ukrainian patriotic FB page:…
Russia rapidly moving landing ships, submarines of Baltic, Northern & Pacific fleets to Black Sea
According to the monitoring group, several groups of additional Russian ships entered the Mediterranean sea in late January…
Russia planned graphic video with “corpses” as pretext for Ukraine invasion, US intel says
“One option is the Russian government, we think, is planning to stage a fake attack by Ukrainian military…
Pro-Russian, ruling party Ukrainian politicians promote Telegram channels of Russia’s special services
As Ukraine’s security service SBU links those channels to Russia, these well-known Ukrainians contribute to invalidating Ukraine’s bid…
With fake blood and “On Crimea” banners: Ukraine detains group suspected of planning mass violent riots
The police first reported about the group on 30 January, but gave more details at a briefing on…
All roads lead to Ukraine: how Russia uses disinformation to support its efforts on the ground
Ukraine is no infrequent target of pro-Kremlin disinformation. Out of the more than 13,500 cases identified, cataloged, exposed, and…
Reports about Russian blood supplies on Ukraine border may be psyops, MoD warns
Following reports circulated by Reuters, who, citing three unnamed US officials stated on 28 January that blood supplies…
“Threat of democracy.” The real security concerns behind Russia’s lies about NATO
Russia is waging hybrid war in the cognitive sphere to confuse and manipulate. It tries to impose its…
Of Kremlin plans and thinking. The “Murayev coup” plot seen through the prism of the Surkov Leaks
The UK government’s revelations of a supposed planned pro-Kremlin coup elicited a great deal of sneering in Ukraine.…
Strengthening the security resilience of Ukraine: military, energy, cyber
As over 100,000 Russian troops mass on Ukraine’s border, the Transatlantic Task Force on Ukraine (TTFU) held an…
“At times, they beat me so that I did not even want to live” – Ukrainian woman hostage survivor of Donbas militant prison
Contents That terrible day“Sometimes they beat me so that I did not even want to live…”How hostages were…
Conflict with Russia will end when West declares “Ukraine is one of us” – Ukraine’s Foreign Minister
Contents “Ukraine is fully integrated into all processes”Ukraine should not be viewed through a Russian prismUkrainians should not…
Ukraine now ready to fight Russia, “unlike 2014,” top brass says
They highlight that Russia’s aggression against Ukraine has been going on for almost eight years, since 2014 when…
Epidemic of hoax bomb threats in Ukraine part of Russia’s hybrid war, emergency service says
Most of the anonymous reports threaten schools of various cities across the country. The State Service for Emergency…
UK warns of Russian plan for coup in Ukraine. Here is what we know about its potential leader
The UK government has warned about a Kremlin plan to install a loyal government in Ukraine as Russia…
The next phase of the Hybrid War, or why Russia is unlikely to invade Ukraine
European security has greatly deteriorated in the last months. Europe is experiencing a Russian-induced energy and migration crisis.…
Ukraine’s Security Service says it neutralized over 2,000 cyberattacks in 2021
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) says it neutralized over 2,000 cyberattacks on government web resources and strategic…