Putin ally’s holding company takes full control of Vkontakte site
Russian internet holding company Mail.ru Group has acquired a 48.01% stake in the Russian social networking site, VKontakte,…
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Calls for interest: International channel to be formed on Spilno.tv
There is a worldwide shortage of objective information on Ukraine. The international community still sees us with Russia’s…
Journalists of the Journalistic Investigation Center Beaten by “Self-Defense” in Simferopol
03.06.2014 00:40 Journalist and editor of the Journalistic Investigation Centre Sergei Mokrushin was detained by the "self-defence" and…
Let The World Know The Truth About Ukrainian Election Rally 2014
Dear citizens and guests of Ukraine! You have a unique opportunity to let the world know the truth about…
Boy gets arrested for streaming from his balcony in Sloviansk
On Sunday, 13:04 this young man asked to post in a Facebook newsgroup Revolution/Euromaidan/The Right Sector that he…
Russia’s corruption campaign in the EU
by Thomas C. Theiner Ever wondered why many Western business managers, journalists, politicians, or pundits defend Putin’s aggressive…
Der Spiegel about worthless Ukraine.
By Thomas Theiner Der Spiegel, already a lie spreading, propaganda spewing, sorry excuse for a “journalistic” product, which…
Der Spiegel lies about Ukraine
By Thomas Theiner The German weekly Der Spiegel has always been notorious for its biased reports, but a…
The West Must Help Post-Soviet Countries Counter Moscow Television
At the dawn of the 20th century, Vladimir Lenin wrote that “a newspaper is not only a collective propagandist…
Freedom of press infringed by armed Donetsk separatists in Eastern Ukraine
8 masked people bearing bats came to the editorial office of the site 62.ua and made demands as to…
In Sloviansk, Crimean “Green Men” Captured Journalists
Sunday, April 13, 2014, 00:46 In Sloviansk, "green men" like those seen at the beginning of the Russian occupation…
Seventh International MediaBarCamp to be held in Lithuania on May 1-4, 2014
On May 1-4, 2014, the seventh International MediaBarCamp dedicated to usingnew features of Internet media and to the…
“I am embarrassed to be a citizen of the Russian Federation”
Former director of television broadcasting company NTV Yevgeniy Kiseliov talks about Maidan, the presidential elections in Ukraine, and…
Putin’s propaganda. Is Russia returning to the 1930s?
He was tense, and rightly so. A few days ago Lev Shlozberg, member of the council of the…
Russian journalists attacked by spetsnaz and robbed of equipment
This is why real news of what is happening in Crimea is hard to come by--only approved Russian…
Belarusian journalist on the sadists who seized Crimea
Dmitriy Galko met Ukrainians who were kidnapped in Crimea. He spoke about their meeting in his blog: From the…
PUTIN the Compulsive Boldface LIAR
PUTIN the Compulsive Boldface LIAR. 10 lies Putin uses to justify the occupation of Ukraine. Compiled by Walter Derzko,…
Wage a media-war in Russian!
Since the crisis in Ukraine took the shape of a fundamental conflict between a growing part of the…
Handcuffed and with a sack over the head: just another day in Bakhchisarai
Blog post by Levko Stek, Radio Svoboda journalist It is almost summertime in Bakhchisarai. A bright sunny day,…
Discussion about ‘Svoboda’ members beating up National TV Director drowning out real atrocities
While discussion is raised around the recent resignation that ‘Svoboda’ members forced out of acting director of the…