Newspaper censors its own interview with Russian opposition leader, removing criticism of Putin and...
The newspaper Kommersant has deleted from its website a series of quotes from the transcript of an interview with opposition leader Alexey Navalny. The original...
BBC enters Putin’s media war
To counter Kremlin crackdown, the BBC aims for a TV channel to promote “democracy and liberty.”
Europe’s floundering campaign to counter misleading Russian media coverage...
Trolls on tour: how Kremlin money buys Western journalists
Russian ultranationalists are trying to buy Western journalists: who is behind all of this?
In the summer of 2014, a photographic exhibition on the conflicts...
Life In The Fog
Compared to Soviet propaganda, which targeted ideological supporters of socialism and communism, Putin's propaganda machine targets individuals who hold different – often conflicting –...
Russian and Separatist Media Continue Citing Anonymous Blogs as Official Media
Large Russian and separatist media web-sites continue the deceptive practice of presenting anonymous blogs on free hosting services as “publications of well-known mass media”.
For...
EU task force to take on Russian propaganda
This is not about engaging in counter-propaganda. However, where necessary the EU will respond to disinformation that directly targets the EU and will work...
Russia Today not welcome in Latvia
Kremlin propaganda TV channel Russia Today has been refused permission to set up shop in Latvia, the LETA news agency reported Friday.
The official Register...
Discovery Moves Russian Channels to Venture With Putin Ally
Discovery Communications Inc. will move its Russian business to a venture with a company co-owned by billionaire Yury Kovalchuk, a longtime ally of President Vladimir...
Did Russia’s Biggest Search Engine Censor Itself to Protect Putin’s Spokesman?
Dmitry Peskov, the long-time spokesman for Vladimir Putin, can’t seem to get his name out of the news. Earlier this month, Peskov weathered two...
How Russian TV propaganda is made
Federal television in Russia has long been suspected of propaganda. Four Russian TV producers share their stories of life behind the lens.
This month COLTA.RU...