Disinformation Archives - Euromaidan Press

Putin/Trump (Image: Ivan Shilov, Regnum)

12 minute read

Analysis

Putin failed to capture Ukraine. Then Russian fakes seized the White House.

After losing the battle for Ukraine, Putin set to win the narrative war — hijacking U.S. politicians and eroding Western support with fakes that cost less than a missile and strike faster than one.

byDavid Kirichenko

14 minute read

Analysis

How Putin’s reality-twisting machine grooms Russians for 161,000 war crimes in Ukraine

For the price of a monthly gas bill, Russia runs a reality-warping machine that breeds killers at home before topping Billboard charts and Musk's Twitter feed.

byVira Kravchuk

8 minute read

International

Russian propaganda network Pravda tricks 33% of AI responses in 49 countries

Just in 2024, the Kremlin's propaganda network flooded the web with 3.6 million fake articles to trick the top 10 AI models, a report reveals.

byMaria Tril

pentagon disputes trump's $350 billion ukraine aid claim president donald trump 13 2025 contradicts figures independent analysts document approximately $183 total allocations since russia's full-scale 2022 invasion department defense have

4 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

Pentagon disputes Trump’s $ 350 billion Ukraine aid claim

Trump's claim contradicts US official figures standing at approximately $183 billion in total US allocations since Russia's full-scale 2022 invasion.

byYuri Zoria

Elon Musk: Odesa Could Fall if Ukraine War Drags On

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

Russia spends over $ 1 billion annually on disinformation campaigns

Russia also exploits Elon Musk's X platform against US interests, says a Ukrainian security official.

byOlena Mukhina

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

Musk spreads fake news about alleged USAID funding celebrity visits to Ukraine

Ukraine's anti-disinformation agency identifies Russian-origin fake news spread by Elon Musk on X platform.

byYuri Zoria

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

EU Parliament votes to combat Russian historical myths used to justify war against Ukraine

EU Parliament votes 480-58 to condemn Russia's historical revisionism and Soviet crime denials, linking past atrocities to current Ukraine invasion while addressing social media concerns.

byOlena Mukhina

10 minute read

Opinion

I’m a Ukrainian fact-checker. Meta just handed Russia the keys to your newsfeed.

Meta claims it's championing free speech. But for Ukrainians, it feels more like a death sentence for the truth.

byOlga Yurkova

6 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

Moldovan intelligence report reveals pervasive Russian interference tactics

The operation, orchestrated by Russian intelligence and coordinated by Moldovan businessman Ilan Șor, employs various tactics to undermine Moldova's sovereignty and influence voter behavior.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

European Union Flags. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Thijs ter Haar.

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

EU targets Russian intelligence with first-ever disinformation sanctions

The new measures against Russian disinformation represent a significant shift in how the European bloc confronts modern security threats that extend beyond traditional warfare.

byBenjamin Looijen

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

UK sanctions Kremlin-backed Social Design Agency over Ukraine disinformation campaign

Britain targeted a Russian disinformation network with sanctions against six entities and individuals involved in creating fake news websites targeting Ukraine.

byMaria Tril

uk intel russian authorities target vpn apps voip services latest censorship move red square moscow

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

NATO representative in Ukraine: Russia escalates hybrid attacks against Alliance

NATO's senior representative in Ukraine, Patrick Turner, revealed that Russia's increased use of sabotage, cyberattacks, and other hybrid tactics against the West will not stop the Alliance from backing Ukraine and countering these aggressive actions.

byOlena Mukhina

EU Commission aims to send €3bn annually for Ukraine from frozen Russian assets

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

EU targets Russian hybrid threats with fresh sanctions framework

The new sanctions regime targets such threats as electoral interference, economic sabotage, disinformation, and cyber activities that undermine EU security and values.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian flag in Finnish city Lappeenranta.

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

Russian propaganda falsely claims Ukrainian involvement in terrorist training in Syria

Russian disinformation campaigns continue, now spreading false allegations that Ukrainian instructors are training terrorists in Syria.

byOlena Mukhina

Doppelganger Russian disinformation propaganda

10 minute read

Hybrid War

Operation “Doppelganger”: what the FBI knows about Russia’s latest fake news assault on Ukraine

Fake Fox News and Washington Post, crypto, AI, and 2,800 influencers to cause "nuclear psychosis": meet Russia's fresh strategy to undermine support for Ukraine

byBenjamin Looijen

5 ways Russia is trying to sway US elections

7 minute read

Analysis

5 ways Russia is trying to sway 2024 US elections

Federal officials have sanctioned RT executives as investigation reveals $10 million funneled to a Tennessee firm for pro-Russian content, exposing one of Moscow's sophisticated election interference tactics.

byPrecious Chatterje-Doody

Under the direction and control of the Russian Presidential administration, and in particular Sergei Kiriyenko, Russia has conducted the Doppelganger campaign since 2022. Photo via Wikimedia.

4 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

Russia conducts large-scale psychological warfare in Europe, FBI dossier reveals

The FBI-obtained documents reveal Russia's extensive disinformation campaign aimed at winning over Europeans' hearts and minds, which entails manipulating UK, Italian, French and German officials, influencers and journalists.

byBenjamin Looijen

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

AFP: US imposes sanctions on Russian RT outlet for attempts to interfere 2024 elections

The US Treasury Department described Simonyan as a "central figure" in Russia’s malign influence campaigns, while RT has dismissed the accusations as unfounded.

byOlena Mukhina