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Propaganda
As part of a strategy to tarnish the reputation of Ukrainian soldiers, Russia is using its “bot army” to muddy the informational waters and hide their own crimes.
1d ago
War in Ukraine
“If you tell a lie long enough, it becomes real. Then the lie no longer exists and all you’re left with is your version of the truth.” ― Irfan Master, A Beautiful Lie
2d ago
Belarus
Belarusian state propaganda outlets have doubled down on early claims that the opposition is preparing to invade the country from abroad and instigate a coup.
Dec. 24
Propaganda
For instance, the Russian Z-Telegram channel “Romanov Light” reported that the plant was not damaged at all after the Russian missile strike.
Nov. 25
Putin
During a meeting with President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday the CEO of Mosfilm, Russia’s largest movie studio, said it had donated 50 Soviet-era military vehicles to the Russian army in 2023.
Nov. 15
Poland
As Russian disinformation aims to sow distrust between Ukrainians and Poles, the chief editor of Poland’s respected news outlet Onet.pl sets the record straight.
Nov. 4
War in Ukraine
It is increasingly clear that the terminology we use to label actions, intentions, and events in respect of the war in Ukraine is a powerful weapon that shapes perceptions and outcomes.
Nov. 3
Propaganda
With reports that Pyongyang is to provide combat troops to support Russia’s war against Ukraine Kyiv Post sought the views of Korean scholar Mykola Polishchuk on the DPRK’s increasing involvement.
Oct. 16
Propaganda
The BBC Russian Service reported the discovery that an employee of Russia’s Ren-TV used bogus credentials to get close to Russian opposition figures in Europe.
Oct. 4
War in Ukraine
The Kremlin strictly follows Nazi Josef Goebbels’ edict that propaganda should appeal to emotions and instincts rather than intellect. Truth is unimportant and subordinate to tactics and psychology.
Sep. 26
Propaganda
Russian propagandists are trying to create narrative about ineffectiveness of F-16s through fakes and manipulating the words of US Air Forces in Europe commander.
Sep. 21
Propaganda
The preliminary investigation by Russia’s Investigative Committee accused four Russian servicemen of the kidnap and murder of the American Russell Bentley, a Russian “war correspondent.”
Sep. 20
Propaganda
Desperate to give the folks back home some positive news a pro-Kremlin blogger posted a video showing a column of destroyed Ukrainian tanks – except they were really Russian.
Sep. 19
War in Ukraine
Operator Starsky, the well-known Ukrainian veteran, reservist, blogger, and co-founder of the Propaganda Study Institute, says that Russia is already at war with the West.
Sep. 18
US
A false claim circulating on social media that Kamala Harris left a 13-year-old girl paralysed after a hit-and-run in San Francisco in 2011 is the work of a covert Russian disinformation operation.
Sep. 18
Belarus
After appeals from residents of the Kursk region to Russia’s President Putin asking for assistance in evacuation fell on deaf ears, a member of the State Duma wrote to the Red Cross for help.
Sep. 16
Belarusian state propaganda outlets have doubled down on early claims that the opposition is preparing to invade the country from abroad and instigate a coup.
Dec. 24