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Russia-linked bot networks kept their weekly rhythm after drone strikes on three Yandex data centers—disinformation monitor LetsData

One network that spread fake Die Welt sites now pushes a fake Ukrinform site about mobilization in Ukraine, its analysts found.

byTaisiia Vivdych

ten years britain’s prime minister says russia meddled brexit vote—and warns germany france · post andy burnham britain's new 29 2026 hl-8sqawgaax0se ukraine news ukrainian reports

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Ten years on, Britain’s prime minister says Russia meddled in the Brexit vote—and warns Germany and France

In 2020, London said it saw “no evidence of successful interference.” Now Andy Burnham says Merz told him the AfD is linked to Russia.

byTaisiia Vivdych

ukrainian drones hit three russian tech giant yandex’s data centers four days ukraine’s president says bots thinned out too · post flickr/hesham elmahdy social media internet trolls networks ukraine news

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Ukrainian drones hit three of Russian tech giant Yandex’s data centers in four days. Ukraine’s president says the bots thinned out too

Lithuania’s prime minister wants more such strikes to protect elections. Researchers say the bot data shows Yandex’s web crawlers, not trolls.

byTaisiia Vivdych

Aftermath of the Russian strike on a store in Kyiv Oblast, September 30, 2026.

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Kyiv’s supermarkets are the new front line as Russia hunts civilian life before winter

Officials say the Kremlin is blending drone strikes, sabotage, and bot-farm propaganda to break the capital before the cold arrives.

byTaisiia Vivdych

A map showing the territories around Dobropillia that Russia claims to have captured (purple) and analysts’ assessment that Russian forces are 10.2 kilometers from the southeastern outskirts of Dobropillia. Map: Institute for the Study of War

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They say Dobropillia is encircled, but they are actually 10+ km away: ISW publishes map disproving Russia’s claim

Russia is using this to divert attention from its setbacks north of Lyman, the think tank says.

byStanovych Solomiia

Soldiers of Ukraine’s 425th Separate Assault Regiment Skelia. Photo: Skelia

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Russia was sure the terrain made this village impossible to take—Ukraine walked in anyway

Days of reconnaissance, drone strikes, and artillery went into the 66th Brigade's push on Serednie. When the village fell, Russian channels called the liberation footage an AI fake.

byTaisiia Vivdych

Side-by-side comparison of a fabricated Polish newspaper front page claiming 63% of Ukrainians face hunger and the genuine front page without the claim.

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Russian propagandists fake Polish newspaper claiming Ukraine faces famine

The Matryoshka disinformation network fabricated a Polish newspaper front page claiming that Russian strikes could leave 63% of Ukrainians facing famine.

byDaniel Thomas

russia faked broadcasts sweden's national tv smear its pm—the same bots already hit moldova germany france · post swedish prime minister ulf kristersson interview svt public broadcaster 19 2026 sct

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Russia faked broadcasts from Sweden’s national TV to smear its PM—the same network already hit Germany and France this month

Germany's domestic intelligence agency, France's anti-disinformation body, and Swedish journalists all flagged the campaign in August.

byYuri Zoria

two children pulled rubble alive three did survive—one village near kryvyi rih after russian missile attack · post site where cruise came down lublin voivodeship poland 30 2026 місце падіння

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The Russian missile that hit Poland was made only months earlier, prosecutors found

It came off a production line in Moscow Oblast in the second quarter, according to the Lublin prosecutor's office.

byYuri Zoria

The image shows the Polish city of Poznan. Source: The Poznan City Council

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60-year-old Pole stood up for Ukrainian teenager on tram in Poznań. Three men beat him for it

They turned on him and beat him so badly he suffered memory loss.

byOlena Mukhina

Far-right marchers in Warsaw carry an anti-Ukrainian banner reading UKRO POLIN STOP over merged Polish and Ukrainian flags

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Polish man approached passerby in Łódź and hit him twice in head. Police say he took him for Ukrainian

Police in Łódź are searching for a man who fractured a passerby's nose and jaw after mistaking him for a Ukrainian.

byOlena Mukhina

even fifty percent destroyed russian mp openly calls exterminating ukrainians · post state duma deputy alexei zhuravlyov алексей журавлёв агентство москва ukraine news ukrainian reports

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“Even 50% must be destroyed”: Russian MP openly calls for exterminating Ukrainians

Alexei Zhuravlyov told his interviewer that killing Ukrainians is justified "so that no one threatens us," calling the nation a "contagion."

byYuri Zoria

russia claims verified data latvia opens air corridors ukrainian drones—shows none · post russian deputy foreign minister mikhail galuzin михаил галузин коммерсант has again accused baltic states enabling drone attacks

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Russia claims “verified data” that Latvia opens air corridors for Ukrainian drones—shows none of it

The accusation from a deputy foreign minister landed hours after Ukrainian drones set fires at a major oil terminal in St. Petersburg.

byYuri Zoria

trade banks energy crypto—the eu keeps its full russia economic sanctions wall standing 2027 · post flags member states headquarters council european union brussels belgium 17 2025 getty images/thierry monasse

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Trade, banks, energy, crypto—the EU keeps its full Russia economic sanctions wall standing to 2027

The Council also held open the door to a 21st package still being negotiated.

byYuri Zoria

The image shows the aftermath of Russia's attack on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra on 15 June 2026. Credit: DSNS

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Russia hit Kyiv’s 1,000-year-old monastery, then launched disinformation campaign with five different scenarios. Ukraine has seen this playbook in Mariupol

Russian sources are blaming Ukraine for the fire at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (a UNESCO World Heritage site), calling it "Ukrainian provocation" or "self-arson."

byOlena Mukhina

isw russian generals feed kremlin false leaked claims towns were never captured · post institute study war (isw) purported-russian-ministry-of-defense-map-showing-exaggerated-russian-frontline-claims-as-of-april-9-2026-scaled ukraine news ukrainian reports

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ISW: Russian generals feed the Kremlin a false picture: leaked map claims towns that were never captured

Russian milbloggers complain that false reports of captured ground trigger pointless assaults to seize places the maps already show as Russian-controlled.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian drone strike hit in Russian-occupied city of Starobilsk

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Ukraine says it struck “Rubicon” elite Russian drone unit in occupied Luhansk Oblast — while Moscow accuses Kyiv of hitting civilians

Ukraine's General Staff said the overnight strike package included a Russian unit known for drone attacks on Ukrainian civilians.

byOlena Mukhina

Vienna, the capital of Austria. Credit: UkrInform

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Russia is preparing new campaign through 15+ Western “proxy outlets” to undermine Ukraine’s external support, Ukrainian Foreign Intelligence says

EU media monitors have documented one of the named outlets calling Ukraine "a puppet state founded and run by the CIA."

byOlena Mukhina

russians stormed empty houses cameras—26 km town claimed take top general announced its liberation · post bombed-out house culture borova settlement kharkiv oblast after russian drone attacks bombing 2023–2024 2024

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Russians stormed empty houses for the cameras 26 km from the town they claimed to take—and Russia’s top general announced its “liberation”

Ukraine's own military command does not even list fighting for the place, which stays under its control beind the frontline.

byYuri Zoria

ukraine's anti-corruption agencies deny russian story about olena zelenska's arrest · post first lady zelenska (l) president volodymyr zelenskyy presidentgovua олена зеленська (л) разом зі своїм чоловіком вітає українців із

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Russia fabricated an arrest of Ukraine’s first lady—the named agencies deny it

Russian state-owned media disseminated the false claim, referring to unnamed "security structures," and the Ukrainian agencies say none of it is real.

byYuri Zoria

Russian disinformation

Russia-linked bot networks kept their weekly rhythm after drone strikes on three Yandex data centers—disinformation monitor LetsData

Ten years on, Britain’s prime minister says Russia meddled in the Brexit vote—and warns Germany and France

Ukrainian drones hit three of Russian tech giant Yandex’s data centers in four days. Ukraine’s president says the bots thinned out too

Kyiv’s supermarkets are the new front line as Russia hunts civilian life before winter

They say Dobropillia is encircled, but they are actually 10+ km away: ISW publishes map disproving Russia’s claim

Russia was sure the terrain made this village impossible to take—Ukraine walked in anyway

Russian propagandists fake Polish newspaper claiming Ukraine faces famine

Russia faked broadcasts from Sweden’s national TV to smear its PM—the same network already hit Germany and France this month

The Russian missile that hit Poland was made only months earlier, prosecutors found

60-year-old Pole stood up for Ukrainian teenager on tram in Poznań. Three men beat him for it

Polish man approached passerby in Łódź and hit him twice in head. Police say he took him for Ukrainian

“Even 50% must be destroyed”: Russian MP openly calls for exterminating Ukrainians

Russia claims “verified data” that Latvia opens air corridors for Ukrainian drones—shows none of it

Trade, banks, energy, crypto—the EU keeps its full Russia economic sanctions wall standing to 2027

Russia hit Kyiv’s 1,000-year-old monastery, then launched disinformation campaign with five different scenarios. Ukraine has seen this playbook in Mariupol

ISW: Russian generals feed the Kremlin a false picture: leaked map claims towns that were never captured

Ukraine says it struck “Rubicon” elite Russian drone unit in occupied Luhansk Oblast — while Moscow accuses Kyiv of hitting civilians

Russia is preparing new campaign through 15+ Western “proxy outlets” to undermine Ukraine’s external support, Ukrainian Foreign Intelligence says

Russians stormed empty houses for the cameras 26 km from the town they claimed to take—and Russia’s top general announced its “liberation”

Russia fabricated an arrest of Ukraine’s first lady—the named agencies deny it

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