RT boasts about Russia’s economy – even Russian officials are skeptical
By Polygraph
RT (Russia Today)
State-owned media outlet
“The Russian economy has seen the biggest growth since 2012, expanding by 2.3 percent last year, according to preliminary...
Venezuela, e-voting and Western money
By EU vs Disinfo
Top shares on Venezuela
Venezuela has dominated Russian portals, Russian newspapers and also Twitter this week, as analysis from our new data tool shows. A link to a story...
Kremlin Watch Briefing: Russian influence operations in Africa and South America under spotlight
Topics of the Week
Wagner mercenaries received passports from the same office as the GRU cover agents.
Facebook and Twitter removed thousands of Russian, Iranian and Venezuelan accounts.
Great...
Fake: Over 10 Million Ukrainians Left because of Country’s pro-NATO Course
Scores of Russian media featured stories this week claiming that more than 10 million Ukrainians had left the country because of Kyiv’s pro-NATO course...
Rachel Maddow’s U.S. cold weather concern over Russia and China was not baseless
By Polygraph
WikiLeaks
“U.S. largest audience TV host, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow (Democratic party aligned) this evening: Russia will freeze you and your family to death.”
Source: RIA...
Why authoritarians love the concept of the Big Conspiracy
By EU vs Disinfo
The idea of a Shadow World Government has always been very popular among conspiracy theorists. Its manifestations might be different, but...
Ivan the Terrible and information technology
By Ukraine Election Task Force
Whenever voters participate in national elections, as Ukrainians will do on March 31, 2019, they often have an eye on...
StopFake #220 with Marko Suprun
Fake: Combatting deep fakes with audio detection. How to get 146% of the vote in an election. The European Court for Human Rights and...
How to Get a 146% Election Result
By EU vs Disinfo
A new whistleblower has now emerged from inside a Russian state media organisation.
This time it is Leonid Krivenkov, a former camera...
In reporters visit to Butina’s home, Russia continues to deny her ties to state
By Polygraph
Alexander Ionov
Vice chairman, Security Committee, State Duma
“Maria Butina is a human rights activist, for me Maria Butina is a public figure, a student...