Sunday, November 24, 2024

Context

Stories in the Context section are not fakes. We publish them in order to provide greater insight for our readers about the techniques, methods and practices used by the Russian government in its information war. They appear on our site with the permission of their original publisher and reflect the views of the authors and not necessarily the position of StopFake’s editorial board.

Doubling Down On A Siege Mentality

By EU vs Disinfo Late last week, the Kremlin presented a new Russian Foreign Policy Concept and its contents quickly became the talk of the town for...

The Bucha Massacre: Mapping A Year Of Kremlin Denial

By EU vs Disinfo A year ago, in late March of 2022, Russian armed forces had lost the battle for Kyiv, which started with an...

Russia’s Reaction to Beijing’s Peace Proposal

By Oleksii Mezentsev, for UkraineWorld On February 24, 2023, the foreign ministry of the People's Republic of China published a 12-point document "on the political...

From Crimea To The Hague

By EU vs Disinfo Last Thursday, 16 March marked nine years since Russia organised an illegal and illegitimate referendum to annex Crimea. The referendum has been dismissed...

Kremlin Fighting On Many Fronts – To Avoid Responsibility

By EU vs Disinfo Moscow has been busy in the information sphere this week, both concerning the front lines in Ukraine and the international arena. Across...

Another Black Day For Media And Free Speech In Russia (Version IV, 10.03.23)

By EU vs Disinfo This article is the fourth update in a series tracking and analysing the changing Russian information space following the censorship laws...

Execution Of A Pow In Kremlin Disinformation Crosshairs

By EU vs Disinfo A POW is executed on camera. As usual, Kremlin outlets try to confuse the world with a myriad of contradictory lies...

With Friends Like These

By EU vs Disinfo A year after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the global community still stands steadfast in solidarity with Ukraine. The...

A Russian Psychological Operation Pressures Moldova

By EU vs Disinfo Even if Russia’s military is fully occupied with its invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin’s psychological warfare is still pressuring Moldova. Recent...

‘Peace’ In The Service Of War

By EU vs Disinfo Worn-out disinformation tropes cannot disguise the cynicism and real intentions behind the Kremlin’s Special ‘Peace’ Operation. Last week marked one year since Russia launched...