February 04, 2019
The Weekly Meetings
Who is the man on the left? This Kremlin official has held total control over Russian TV for almost 20 years. Only now Russian journalists reveal the full story.
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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.
October 09, 2019
Prime-Time BS
More and more Russians disapprove of the government-controlled TV channels. Now the famous rock star Boris Grebenshchikov chimes in with a new song about the state-sponsored disinformation.
November 04, 2019
Propaganda Under Pressure
Pervy Kanal TV (Channel One Russia) is in serious financial trouble. Will the network stop spreading disinformation in an attempt to regain the trust it has lost among Russian audiences?
October 02, 2019
This is not the Wagner Group
"We have nothing to do with the Wagner Group," a Russian military instructor in the Central African Republic told on Kremlin TV. But an image later in the report told something different.
February 19, 2021
Diplomatic Demagoguery – Fact-Checking Russian Diplomacy
Russia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergey Lavrov, gave an interview to the Russian State TV Host Vladimir Solovyov on 12 February 2021. Here is a collection of some of the unfounded and misleading claims that were aired in the interview.
November 20, 2019
Gazprom’s Double Standards
In Europe, Gazprom wants to be seen as a reliable business partner. But back home in Russia, Gazprom's TV channel NTV systematically attacks European diplomats and Russian civil society activists.
September 24, 2019
Figure of the week: 1/3
Only 1 in 3 Russians say they trust the news programmes on the state-controlled TV channels Pervyi Kanal and Rossiya 1, a recent survey by the Public Opinion Foundation (FOM) shows.
March 22, 2018
Behind the Smokescreen: Who are the Actors Spreading Disinformation on Ex-Spy Poisoning?
The Russian foreign ministry, top-level diplomats, main state-controlled TV channels and global companies like Russia Today and Sputnik are all involved in delivering multiple theories on the poisoning.
October 03, 2019
Why is the Pro-Kremlin Media Afraid of Greta?
"A sick girl who is as stupid as she is naïve" and "the prophet of a new totalitarian wave": This is how Russian state-controlled TV reacted to Greta Thunberg and her speech at the UN the past week.