Tuesday, November 26, 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.

Who’s To Blame?

By EU vs Disinfo The Belarusian state propaganda machine launches attacks in support of the regime’s cynical instrumentalisation of migrants. In recent weeks, the tensions between...

Treason, Extremism And Beatings: How Independent Media Risks Everything In Belarus

By EUvsDisinfo The Lukashenka regime’s goal is painfully clear: there can be no independent media. EUvsDisinfo has been regularly monitoring how the illegitimate Lukashenka regime abuses...

Kremlin Watch Briefing: Putin urges G20 to recognize Russian vaccine

TOPICS OF THIS WEEK Russia's energy coercion of MoldovaPutin urges G20 to recognize Russian vaccineBiden claims Russia didn’t show up on climate commitmentsBiden to Russia:...

Deadly Deceptive Disinformation

By EUvsDisinfo For more than 20 months, since late January 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak has been among the dominant topics in the pro-Kremlin flow of...

Notice The Pattern?

By EUvsDisinfo The last week the pro-Kremlin media denigrated an uncomfortable opposition leader, a whistle-blower, and multiple international organisations. After the European Parliament awarded Russian opposition...

“US Versus Them”: The Black And White Worldview Of A Pro-Kremlin Military Analyst

By EU vs Disinfo Defence experts on Russian state-sponsored outlets tend to repeat several disinformation narratives. They include assertions that Russian weapons are to promote peace...

The Battle for History and Building of Identity: Fake News confronts Professional News

Serhiy Kvit, Head of the National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance, Professor at Mohyla School of Journalism Western expert community does not seem critical enough towards...

Zapad-2021 Showcased Russian Weaponry – And Disinformation

By EU vs Disinfo The Zapad (West)-2021 military exercise did not just put Russian weapons on display but also Russian disinformation and propaganda. It was the...

DebunkEU.org: By spreading disinformation, Minsk shifts the blame for increased migrant flow towards the...

By DebunkEU.org As Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland grapple with a dramatic influx of illegal migration on the border with Belarus, the latter has started a...

Ukraine Has Enough Gas Transmission Capacity to Cover Europe Twice

By Centre for Strategic Communication and Information Security Increasing gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine’s gas transmission system (GTS) could solve the European gas crisis....