June 17, 2019
The Chernobyl Disaster and the Power of Story-Telling
How pro-Kremlin outlets used the ''Chernobyl'' mini-series to spread well-known disinformation narratives.
News and Analysis
June 18, 2019
Figure of the Week: 111,486
Analysis by De Groene Amsterdammer shows that in three days, the Internet Research Agency produced as many as 111,486 tweets. Out of this number, at least 65,000 tweets were blaming Ukraine for downing of the MH17 plane. The MH17 crash was the time of the biggest activity of Russian trolls ever.
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June 14, 2019
How Serbian Sputnik Infiltrated a Disinformation Hub in Bosnia And Herzegovina
Although most of the sources of political disinformation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) are local media, a large disinformation hub is formed by an alarmingly high number of media from neighbouring countries, potentially used by foreign political actors.
June 12, 2019
If You Don't Like the Answer, Ask a Different Question
What to do when the president's approval rating falls? Russia's state-owned polling agency came up with an idea.
June 10, 2019
Russian Independent Journalism Under Disinformation Attack
State TV, a news agency tied to the St. Petersburg troll factory and Moscow police target investigative reporter with disinformation. He now faces 10-20 years in prison.
June 06, 2019
False as Water
Pro-Kremlin disinformation outlets are attempting to create a world view, where Russia is described as surrounded by hostile forces, and that the Kremlin is the last bastion against a Globalist Elite, aiming for hegemony.
June 05, 2019
A Slip of the Tongue?
In a leaked audio recording, Russian TV host compares working for the state media to performing oral sex on the authorities.
June 03, 2019
Inosmi: Kremlin Stealing News to Shape the Views
Inosmi.ru is a the Russian state media holdling company's service for translating International media. But everything is carefully selected to mirror a world view that suits the Kremlin, and the content is plainly stolen, disregarding the copyrights of the writers.
May 31, 2019
The Pro-Kremlin Masquerade in Berlin
An outlet operating in German language spreads pro-Kremlin disinformation. Twitter suspended its account due to breach of Twitter’s platform manipulation rules.
May 30, 2019
Figure of the Week: 500
Over 500 Facebook pages and accounts spreading disinformation or using disinformation tactics were reported by Avaaz in the last three months.
