Whitewashing Putin: how one reporter muddies Austrian views on Ukraine
When an ORF segment aired Russian disinformation about Ukraine, it spotlighted the pro-Moscow bias of its veteran correspondent Christian Wehrschütz.
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Moldova accuses Russian troops in Transnistria of violations
Moldova accuses Russian peacekeepers in Transnistria of improperly operating drones and weapons during exercises, prompting a pro-Kremlin disinformation campaign claiming Moldova intends Transnistria's forced reintegration, ISW says. Moldova sees the Russian military presence in its territory illegal
ISW: Russia conducting information campaign to misrepresent NATO’s Steadfast Defender 2024 exercises
As NATO commences its Steadfast Defender 2024 exercises, Russia has launched an information campaign portraying NATO's actions as provocative to deflect attention from its own aggression.
Russian ex-president Medvedev confirms Russia seeks to destroy Ukrainian state, remains intransigent
In line with Russian propaganda's genocidal rhetoric, Russia's ex-president Medvedev declares Ukraine's existence causes endless conflict with Russia, claiming that Ukrainians will ostensibly accept subjugation to Russia to save their lives.
Russian TV host who urged drowning Ukrainian kids now possibly poisoned
In October 2022, Anton Krasovsky, then the director of programming at the Russian state television channel RT, sparked outrage when he called for the genocide of Ukrainians and the killing of Ukrainian children.
Russia’s soft power empire pivots to Global South
Faced with mounting obstacles across Europe, Russia's soft power juggernaut churns into high gear in Africa, Latin America, and India
Ukraine: Disinfo campaign planned in Western media targeting Ukrainian leadership
Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation has issued a warning about an upcoming disinformation campaign by foreign media. Western journalists with prior Russian experience are suspected of planning to spread false information about Ukraine's leadership to divide society.
Russian propaganda journalist killed in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Russian journalist Boris Maksudov who worked for state propaganda channel Rossiya 24 was killed in Ukraine, said Petro…
Investigation: pro-Putin German journalist received $ 660k from Russia
An investigation found prominent reporter Hubert Seipel, who reliably backed Kremlin narratives, was funded by an oligarch with ties to Putin's personal finances.
UK Intel: Kremlin intensifies narrative to justify Russia’s war against Ukraine
Russia published a new collection of pseudo-historical documents in an effort to “justify the Kremlin’s current policy” and strengthen domestic anti-Western sentiments.
US: Russia funded anti-Ukrainian propaganda in Latin America
According to the US State Department, Russia has orchestrated and financed a disinformation campaign in Latin American countries aimed at undermining support for Ukraine and bolstering anti-US and anti-NATO narratives.
Kadyrov: We are ready to deploy troops to Gaza
The Kremlin-controlled head of Chechnya expressed his support for Palestine and said he is ready to go on a peacekeeping mission.
Report: Western media underestimate Russian propaganda’s effectiveness
Limited resources, lack of contacts with Ukrainian experts, media controlled by Russia – the Ukrainian think tank of Lviv Media Forum found out why European media still pander to Russian propaganda
Insider: Deported Moldova Sputnik chief revealed as career GRU spy
Before becoming the chief of Russian state media abroad, Vitaly Denisov started his career as a Ukrainian military school graduate and eventually worked his way up in the GRU, an investigative report claims.
Putin’s anti-Semitic comments about Zelenskyy spark backlash from Ukrainian officials
In a commentary to a journalist on the Russian state-run TV channel VGTRK, Russian President Vladimir Putin has…
EU accuses Musk-owned Twitter of amplifying Russian propaganda
According to a recent study by the European Commission, X—previously Twitter, now owned by Elon Musk—has significantly contributed…
From ‘counteroffensive failure’ to ‘total corruption’ and ‘prosperous life’ in occupation: Kremlin develops new narratives
The Kremlin has officially sanctioned the agenda for a new phase of information warfare against Ukraine, as reported…
Frontline report: Ukrainians launch strikes on Russian rear, Russian propagandists spread fakes to distract
Ukrainian forces launched a series of successful attacks on the Russian rear, including an airfield in the Kaluga region, reportedly damaging another fighter jet. Russian propagandists tried to distract attention with fakes, but were exposed
UK intel: Russia uses education as propaganda in occupied territories of Ukraine, issuing pro-Kremlin history textbooks
“On 15 August 2023, First Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration Sergey Kiriyenko traveled to Donetsk in…
“We will kill them all”: Why Russia’s war against Ukraine is genocide
Russia’s intent is clear, and its crimes fit all five criteria of the UN’s definition of genocide.