Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Flight MH17: Searching for the Truth

It’s one of the greatest war crimes of modern times – and the truth still hasn’t been told. On July 17th 2014 at about...

A Call From The Kremlin

This opinion was published by MASHA GESSEN in The New York Times on SEPTEMBER 16, 2012. Secretly I had felt that I had made Vladimir Putin up. I had...

BBC finds Russians fighting in eastern Ukraine

It is eight months since the start of the conflict in eastern Ukraine, and the fighting has claimed more than 4,000 lives. Russia has consistently...

Russia Investigates VKontakte User for Posting Ukraine-Related Content

Russian authorities are investigating a Yekaterinburg woman on charges of “inciting hatred and violence” for posting links to content about Ukrainian Euromaidan protests on...

Fake: Yarosh’s Grenade in the Verkhovna Rada

The TV channel of the Ministry of Defense of Russia Zvezda made news from the joke of Dmytro Yarosh, the member of the Ukrainian...

EU mulls response to Russia’s information war

The Netherlands is funding a study on how the EU can fight back against Russia’s “information war”, in one of several counter-propaganda initiatives. The Dutch-sponsored...

Meet Russia’s 369 Kremlin-Registered Bloggers

The very first blog the Russian government ever added to its official “blogger registry” was a community on Vkontakte called “Typical Yekaterinburg.” That group,...

Video Fake: American Trainers Teach Ukrainian Military Men How to Use a Javelin Missile...

January 7, the video of target practice allegedly on the Yavoriv military firing range in Lviv Oblast was published on Youtube. The video had...

The neo-Nazi representing Germany on Russian TV News

Manuel Ochsenreiter is not a household name either in the United States or in his native Germany. He’s the editor of “Zuerst! German News Magazine” whose promotional...

Try as He May, John McCain Can’t Shake Falsehoods About Ties to ISIS

Senator John McCain was one of the earliest advocates of American military action against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. So it has been vexing for...