DISINFO: Free Russia Forum in Vilnius is an anti-Russian gathering
DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS
  • Outlet: 5-tv.ru (archived)*
  • Date of publication: November 09, 2019
  • Outlet language(s): Russian
  • Reported in: Issue 172
  • Countries / regions discussed: Lithuania
Tags:
Russophobia

DISINFO: Free Russia Forum in Vilnius is an anti-Russian gathering

SUMMARY

Free Russia Forum in Vilnius is an anti-Russian gathering.

RESPONSE

Recurring pro-Kremlin disinformation narrative about Russophobia in Lithuania. The Free Russia Forum is an independent platform for Russia’s opposition to discuss issues of Russian and international politics. It is the largest platform of Russia’s opposition outside of the Russian Federation. Hundreds of civil activists are involved in the Forum’s work, including residents of Russia and those who have emigrated. They include activists from over 50 regions of Russia, representing various opposition and human rights organizations. Read about previous meetings of the Free Russia Forum here.

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