How censorship works in Vladimir Putin’s Russia
Russia can be a murderously difficult place to do independent journalism; the killing of reporter and activist Anna Politkovskaya in 2006 ought to have...
44% Georgians Say Russia’s Influence Has Grown Significantly since 2012
A survey conducted by Caucasus Research Resource Centre (CRRC) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) in August 2015 showed that a 44 per cent...
Russian media breaks Putin family taboo
Russian President Vladimir Putin likes to cultivate the image of a tough national leader and macho man. It is an image that has left...
Alexei Bayer: Why is Putin’s propaganda successful?
I have read reports claiming that Russian propaganda has been developed based on some super-scientific principles developed in secret FSB (Federal Security Service) psychology...
The Hybrid War: Russia’s Propaganda Campaign Against Germany
The brief disappearance of a girl in Germany recently become an international political issue. Russia is exploiting the case for propaganda purposes as part...
An alleged rape sparked tensions between Russia and Germany. Now police say it was...
Over the past few years, Germany's relationship with Russia has repeatedly proven important for the West. Yet a mysterious disappearance and rumors of a horrific crime...
Ukrainian Library director to remain under house arrest on ‘extremism’ charges
A Moscow court on Jan 27 extended for a further 3 months the house arrest imposed on Natalya Sharina, Director of the Ukrainian Literature...
Internet Trolling as a hybrid warfare tool: the case of Latvia
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Latvia: Re:Baltica Battles Right Wing Propaganda from… Russia
Latvia-based OCCRP partner Re:Baltica has published a series of investigations on right-wing propaganda and misinformation about Latvian media which reporters found originated from Russia.
Vladimir...
The Fake Facebook News Driving Iraq’s Wars
A group of dedicated journalists is fighting to set the record straight about lies on social media that feed the flames of sectarian hatred,...