Friday, July 11, 2025

Outside the Kremlin comfort zone

By EU vs Disinfo Last time it was RT. Now it’s NTV’s turn to have been found in “serious failure of compliance with impartiality rules” by...

An unfounded foundation

By EU vs Disinfo The Strategic Culture Foundation has all the features of a modern, state-of-the-art think tank. An all-English site; tightly laid-out with a...

What Jesus Christ would have done to Poroshenko: Russian propaganda reacts to tomos

The Kremlin-led TV assures its viewers that Ukraine’s President will pay patriarch Bartholomew with Yuri Dolgorukiy’s remains. By  Olena Sheremeta, for Detector media Translated to English...

“It doesn’t seem like we’re striving to make third-party fact checking more practical for...

By Christine Schmidt, for NiemanLab Happy anniversary, Facebook: Snopes quit your fact-checking partnership. Poynter’s Daniel Funke reported Friday that Snopes has pulled out of the third-party debunking squad Facebook enlisted in...

Russian TV tries to whitewash Venezuelan refugee crisis

By Polygraph Rossiya 1 State-owned Russian television channel “Manufactured Crisis! Venezuelan ‘Refugees’ in Columbia Come for Day-Long Shopping Trips!” Source: Rossiya 1, February 7, 2019 FALSE A single interview can’t...

Eyewitness or actor? To Gazprom TV, it’s all the same

By EU vs Disinfo A Russian state-controlled TV channel has again been exposed after presenting an interview with a paid actor in a news programme...

StopFake #221 with Tim White

Fake: US preparing to overthrow the Hungarian government. Americans plan to fight for the Kerch Strait. Britain wants to bring pro-Russian president to power...

Fake: Moldova Renounces Transnistria for NATO

Moldova will hand over Transnistria to Russia in return for NATO membership, announced several pro-Kremlin media earlier this month. According to Svobodnaya Pressa, RIA...

Youtube to reduce visibility of videos that spread misinformation

By YouTube official blog When recommendations are at their best, they help users find a new song to fall in love with, discover their next...

Fake: UN Calls Ukraine the most Dangerous Country in the World

This week several pro-Kremlin sites published stories claiming that the United Nations had called Ukraine the most dangerous country in the world. These claims...