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September 26, 2019

The Kremlin Reads Nineteen Eighty-Four: Disinformation is Truth

In December 1989, the Parliament of the USSR adopted a resolution, denouncing the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. Today, pro-Kremlin disinformation outlets accuse European Parliamentarians of joining forces with Fascism, ignoring historical facts.

News and Analysis

January 27, 2020

Kremlin Historians, fighting the War on Remembrance

Kremlin historians discuss how to wage the War on Remembrance, identifying enemies and allies. A Russian journal publishes a discussion where Poland is singled out as a scapegoat.

News and Analysis

August 13, 2022

Key Narratives in Pro-Kremlin Disinformation Part 3: ‘Lost Sovereignty’

The disinformation narrative of ‘lost sovereignty’ is ultimately a narrative of disempowerment. It aims to erode trust in the democratic institutions and corrupt the very foundations of democracy.

News and Analysis

August 06, 2019

Figure of The Week: 6000+

The EUvsDisinfo database has surpassed 6000 cases of pro-Kremlin disinformation since its founding in November 2015.

News and Analysis

November 16, 2022

‘Blessed’ are the ‘evacuated’

Russia has forcibly deported millions of Ukrainians to Russia. But Pro-Kremlin outlets insist that they have been ‘evacuated’ for their own safety

News and Analysis

September 30, 2021

The Kremlin’s Big Tech Conundrum

Pro-Kremlin disinformation focuses on global tech companies as Youtube blocks RT German channels

Disinformation Review

October 11, 2018

Bring Back the Fifties and the Colorado Beetle!

On 17 July 1983, the legendary Operation INFEKTION was unleashed. A marginal left wing Indian newspaper Patriot published an anonymous letter: “AIDS may invade India: Mystery disease caused by US experiments.” Supported by Soviet press and a pseudoscientific report from East Germany, it later appeared in 80…

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July 01, 2022

Disinformation Fuelling Food Insecurity

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is destabilising global food markets, while Russian disinformation is exacerbating tensions in a bid to deflect blame and undermine global support for Ukraine.

News and Analysis

December 12, 2019

Disinformation Review: A State of Panic

One element that strikes anyone who is following pro-Kremlin media is an omnipresent state of fear, anxiety, panic, anguish… Everything is sinking, breaking down, crumbling to pieces. This week's cases of disinformation is a catalogue of Kremlin's horrors

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.