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March 09, 2021

Vilifying Germany, Wooing Germany

EUvsDisinfo has detected a systematic disinformation campaign against Germany, played out both on formal, political levels and in pro-Kremlin media. German politicians are accused of avoiding dialogue with Russia. EUvsDisinfo examines the Kremlin's doublespeak.

News and Analysis

April 16, 2021

The Least Accurate Oracle in the World

April 12, the Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons issued a new report tying Syrian government forces to chemical attacks. The Russian forces in Syria, pro-Kremlin media and Syrian pro-regime media are key purveyors of disinformation on chemical warfare in Syria.

News and Analysis

April 15, 2019

The EU’s Camps in Ukraine: A Case of Proactive Disinformation

A number of Russian media outlets have told the same story about EU-financed "concentration camps" in Ukraine.

News and Analysis

March 27, 2020

The Community of Collapse

While European institutions, EU member states, and international organisations attempt to protect the public from the COVID-19 outbreak, pro-Kremlin disinformation outlets and related conspiracy sites are engaging in a blame game.

News and Analysis

November 18, 2019

Who's Afraid of the Brown Stink Bug?

Measles and swine flu epidemics, bioweapons, lethal experiments on people… - Georgian Lugar Lab has been subject to a massive disinformation campaign. What makes pro-Kremlin actors so eager to use one laboratory to spread so many infectious messages?

News and Analysis

July 19, 2019

Russian Journalist Punished for Telling Truth about MH17

Russian reporters have played a key role in exposing the Kremlin's disinformation around the downing of Malaysia Arlines flight MH17. But being an investigative journalist in Russia comes at a cost.

News and Analysis

October 05, 2022

Nord Stream 1 & 2 sabotage - disinformation a la MH-17?

While official investigations are underway, the slinging of disinformation on who is to blame is picking up speed with Kremlin accusations in all directions. Patterns are reminiscent of the Kremlin disinformation seeking to shift responsibility for the downing of Malaysian airliner MH-17.

News and Analysis

December 28, 2020

What Happened in 2020?

2020 has brought many challenges and with them - a large volume of disinformation. Here’s an overview of the main trends observed by EUvsDisinfo.

Interview

October 07, 2019

"The Propaganda Digs a Cultural Ditch Between Russia and Europe"

Pavel Kanygin has covered the MH17 case as an investigative journalist with Novaya Gazeta. In this exclusive interview, he shares his experience in challenging the state-sponsored disinformation. The first article in our new series of portraits.

News and Analysis

April 02, 2019

5 Common Pro-Kremlin Disinformation Narratives

Here is an overview of the five most common narratives that consistently appear in Russian and pro-Kremlin disinformation outlets.