Ukraine

In Kremlin minds, things are unchanged: ‘the US wants to destroy Russia’, ‘Zelenskyy is a Nazi aiming to please the West, ready to drop dirty bombs’. War is glorious and becoming the new normal in […]

Russia deployed disinformation targeting Ukraine throughout Russia’s war of aggression to advance its geopolitical goals and distract the World from the atrocities Russia has committed… Indeed, Russia’s hostility toward Ukraine did not start last February. […]

Kremlin propagandists pretend that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has nothing to do with any bad consequences of their attack. Instead, they blame Western sanctions for the economic difficulties that their own actions have brought about. […]

30 October is the Day of remembrance of victims of repression in Russia, yet it is getting more dangerous to mark and remember. Smear campaigns, police brutality and court cases against opposition and civil society […]

Over the past week, Kremlin top officials and pro-Kremlin outlets resurfaced a washed-out and distinctly appalling disinformation claim. Namely, Kyiv will supposedly detonate a dirty bomb or a radiological weapon and then blame the disaster […]

To mark the Global Media and Information Literacy Week, the EEAS and EUvsDisinfo are launching an information campaign to raise awareness of foreign information manipulation and interference, including disinformation. Also today, EUvsDisinfo is launching its […]

In Belarus, human rights defenders continue much-needed work despite intense repression by the Lukashenka regime that makes false claims of ‘Western sabotage’. On 7 October, the Norwegian Nobel Committee honoured Ales Bialiatski, Memorial, and Ukraine’s […]

After weeks of having to gloss over set-backs on the frontlines in Ukraine, Russian state outlets have found a perverse joy in showcasing indiscriminate drone and missile strikes against Ukrainian civilian infrastructure. When Russia attacks, […]

When an explosion rocked the Crimean Bridge, which connects the illegally annexed Crimean Peninsula to Russia. Pro-Kremlin disinformation outlets openly call for revenge and retaliation in the aftermath of the Bridge explosion. Source — EUvsDiSiNFO — […]

Ukraine’s Center for Civil Liberties (CCL) has been painstakingly documenting crimes committed by Russian forces against Ukrainian civilians since Russia first invaded the country in 2014. The full-scale war of aggression launched by Russia in […]