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March 07, 2019

Conspiracy Mania Marks One-Year Anniversary of the Skripal Poisoning

This week in pro-Kremlin media: stolen Syrian gold, Italians as EU's poorest citizens, humanitarian aid that’s a front for weapon transporting and the good old Skripal case.

Top Story

May 08, 2023

Victory Day, 9 May in the past in the USSR and Russia

We take a look at how 9 May parades have developed since 1945 in the USSR and Russia, why flashy weapons became fashionable, and what messages speeches sent.

News and Analysis

March 19, 2022

Why does Putin portray himself as the tamer of neo-Nazism?

The Kremlin’s false allegation that Ukraine is “ruled by Nazis” is well known. Putin is now trying to draw the ultimate card of scaremongering to mobilise Russian society: Nazis with chemical weapons and everything else deadly.

News and Analysis

October 27, 2022

Explosive words on dirty bombs

Over the past week, Kremlin top officials and pro-Kremlin outlets resurfaced a washed-out and distinctly appalling disinformation claim. Namely, Kyiv will supposedly detonate a dirty bomb or a radiological weapon and then blame the disaster on Russia.

News and Analysis

November 21, 2018

Seven Commandments of Fake News - New York Times exposes Kremlin's methods

A three-series multimedia project by the New York Times reveals how current Kremlin disinformation campaigns stem from a long tradition of weaponizing information. EU vs Disinfo takes a closer look at each of the episodes and encourages you to watch them yourselves.

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.

Ukraine

February 21, 2024

Thirteen myths about Russia’s war against Ukraine exposed

The Kremlin constantly spreads lies and disinformation to justify and sustain Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. Don't be deceived when you encounter any of these pro-Kremlin myths seeking to dismiss, distract dismay and distort the truth.

Ukraine

February 24, 2024

Reflection on two years of war and disinformation

The Kremlin's lies, deceit and disinformation have systematically fuelled Russia brutal war of aggression against Ukraine. Two years later, Ukraine fights bravely on and we continue to expose Russia's lies. Don't be deceived.

News and Analysis

November 09, 2017

The parade of lies: the power of fake proofs

When the aim is to discredit the opponent as a hypocritical liar, the denigrator faces a problem: where to get the evidence from to support the blackmailing efforts?

Figure of the Week

May 19, 2020

Figure of the Week: 1,152,270

494 coronavirus-related cases spreading disinformation and collected at EUvsDisinfo database received 1,152,270 likes, shares and comments on different social media platforms.