Here are the social media and democracy research projects Facebook is giving data to
By Christine Schmidt, for NiemanLab
Facebook knows it screwed up, is trying to do better, and is spending some of this year actually listening to...
Manipulation: US Delegation Leader Condemns NATO Actions in the Black Sea
Pro-Kremlin media disseminated stories this week claiming that a US delegation visiting Crimea had expressed concern about NATO’s actions in the Black Sea, thereby...
Figure of the week: 400 000
By EU vs Disinfo
RT’s video about the Mueller report was recommended over 400 000 times on YouTube, Washington Post reports.
The research by AlgoTransparency reveals...
Fake: Ukraine’s New Language Law Violates Country’s Constitution, Violators Criminally Liable
On April 25 the Ukrainian Parliament passed a new language law and Russian media went apoplectic with new doom and gloom predictions and condemnations. ...
Distortion: Another Chornobyl Looms in Ukraine
Russian ultra-conservative orthodox monarchist site Tsargrad featured a story this week with an alarming headline alleging that Ukraine narrowly missed a second Chornobyl nuclear...
Findings of mass media monitoring in Armenia: Detecting propaganda (second monitoring)
Analytical Center for Globalization and Regional Cooperation (ACGRC) during October‐December 2018 within the scope of Second Cycle: Measuring the public views regarding International organizations...
Russia Today editor hits Reuters with a false claim
By Polyhraph
Margarita Simonyan
Chief Editor, Rossiya Segodnya, RT
“We're showing a rally in support of Maduro in Caracas. Reuters is showing a green boulevard. Q.E.D.”
Source:...
EU Elections Update: The Long Game
By EU vs Disinfo
With the European parliamentary elections approaching in less than a month’s time, we devote this week’s Disinfo Review to a brief...
Strategic Baloney Bingo
By EU vs Disinfo
The Strategic Culture Foundation – a Russia-based think tank frequently featured in our data base – published an article on the...
No news on the News Front
By EU vs Disinfo
How a Pro-Kremlin Disinformation Outlet Tailors Content to Different European Audiences
One frequent “guest” on our database of disinformation is News Front...