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Mouthpieces for the Kremlin’s propaganda channel aren’t brave

When a journalist admits that he has been lying to the public for years, this usually results in a flurry of media coverage castigating...

The tragedy of Flight MH17: who lied to us

Blog belongs to Vadim Lukashevich, PhD (technical sciences) on "Echo of Moscow": In the night air of the program "Segodnya.Glavnoe" on RBC (July 27, 2014...

The big role of russophile trolls in Putin’s media warfare in the West

This a translation of Janne ‘Rysky’ Riiheläinen‘s blog post “Valheiden tulivoimaa” in his blog Väkivallaton maanpuolustus ja sen henki on July 21, 2014. Russia has...

About propaganda, fakes and release of untrue information during the Russian-Ukrainian conflict

During World War II enemy aircrafts dumped propaganda leaflets on the cities, writes Sergei Didkovskiy in his article for Ain.ua. The leaflets appealed: "Defect."...

Leaked Correspondence Shows Agency’s “Trolling”

Anonymous International last week uploaded hacked correspondence alleged to be between employees and their superiors at the Internet Research Agency, a secretive company based...

Malaysian Boeing MH17 Tragedy: Questions and Answers

In his article on livejournal.com, blogger 0serg analyses versions and questions around the downing of Malaysian Boeing MH17. Q: What was MH17 doing over the combat zone? What...

The Infowar Rages in Moscow

From flying corpses to Spanish air traffic controllers, Russian media are doing their best to muddy the waters around what happened to MH17. MOSKOW —...

RT “Covers” the Shooting Down of MH17

Operating a fake news channel to promote state propaganda comes with considerable intrinsic problems and contradictions. Propaganda and news reporting have contrary purposes that...

NATO: Russia’s accusations – setting the record straight (July 2014)

NATO's main public website published rebuttal of a series of russian accusations against NATO which are based on misrepresentations of the facts. Here is...

Throwing a Wrench In Russia’s Propaganda Machine

RT, also known as Russia Today (that’s not entirely accurate anymore, but it’s a long story), is the English-language Russian media Goliath which has...