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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

The documentary film "Mr. Nobody Against Putin" highlights the unsettling changes in a Russian school amid the Ukraine invasion.

Feb 28 • 22:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Russian House disappearing from Warsaw? "Temporary suspension" of activity

The Russian House in Warsaw has announced a temporary suspension of its activities, amid allegations of anti-Polish propaganda.

Feb 27 • 11:41 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Mr. Nobody Against Putin: Our Hands Were Shaking While Making This Film, Says Radovan Síbrt After Winning a BAFTA Award

Radovan Síbrt discusses the achievements and challenges of producing the documentary 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin,' which features a Russian teacher's efforts to expose state propaganda in Russia and has earned accolades including a BAFTA award and an Oscar nomination.

Feb 27 • 05:30 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

OpenAI blocked ChatGPT accounts linked to Russian propagandists

OpenAI has taken action to block accounts associated with the Russian propaganda network 'Rybar', which misused ChatGPT to generate deceptive content.

Feb 26 • 18:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO: Ostapenko's Anger Falls into the Clutches of Russian Propaganda

Latvian tennis player Jelena Ostapenko allegedly made harsh comments towards a supporter of Russian player Anna Kalinskaya after losing a match at the WTA 1000 tournament.

Feb 26 • 17:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"The Thing Is": The Russian "Comfort Zone". What do we know about Russians?

The article discusses the impact of Russia's educational system on societal loyalty and passivity amidst the ongoing aggression in Ukraine, highlighting a new film that examines indoctrination practices.

Feb 26 • 16:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Arcom orders the blocking of 35 media sites and access to Russian television and radio

Arcom has mandated the blocking of 35 Russian media websites and access to Russian television and radio.

Feb 26 • 16:07 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine updates list of Kremlin mouthpieces

Ukraine has added additional Russian public figures to its list of Kremlin mouthpieces for promoting pro-Russian narratives and legitimizing the war against Ukraine.

Feb 26 • 10:01 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

How Ukrainians Live in Russian-Controlled Areas

A Ukrainian journalist shares insights on the hardships faced by residents in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine over the last eight years.

Feb 26 • 01:57 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Term ‘forced mobilization’ is ‘enemy language’ – Ukrainian officials

Ukrainian officials assert that the term 'forced mobilization' is a construct of Russian propaganda, amidst increasing violence in Ukraine's mobilization efforts.

Feb 25 • 21:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Almost 70% of Russian prisoners of war believe the war against Ukraine is justified

A study shows that nearly 70% of Russian war prisoners perceive the war against Ukraine as justified, strongly influenced by Russian propaganda.

Feb 25 • 19:49 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Ruslan Shoszyn: From Intelligence Power to Propaganda Tool? Putin Changed the SVR into an Instrument of Disinformation

The article discusses the transformation of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) under Putin's regime, from a respected intelligence agency into a tool for state propaganda and disinformation.

Feb 25 • 19:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

Development of the Battles (Day 1462): "If we don't win, the world will end. What would it be without Russia?" How Russian Propagandists Remembered the Four Years Since the Start of the Invasion

Russian propagandists reflect on the fourth anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine, expressing hysterical fanaticism and echoing claims of miraculous weapons amidst ongoing tensions.

Feb 25 • 18:55 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Development of the Fighting (Day 1462): The War is Progressing Badly for the Russians, Their Propagandists Called on God and Predicted an Apocalypse on the Anniversary

The article discusses the worsening situation for Russian forces in Ukraine, highlighting their propaganda efforts and the context of despair within their ranks.

Feb 25 • 13:44 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Almost 70% of Russian POWs consider war "justified", survey shows

A survey indicates that nearly 70% of Russian prisoners of war believe the conflict in Ukraine is justified, with significant variations depending on their belief in Russian propaganda.

Feb 25 • 09:40 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Fake news and propaganda. Here’s how Moscow’s 'troops' manipulate the conflict

The article discusses the manipulation of narratives around the Ukraine conflict by Russian propaganda, highlighting an event in Italy that aims to expose these false narratives.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Ukraine, Podolyak: 'If you want to defend yourselves, ban pro-Russian propaganda'

Mikhailo Podolyak, advisor to the Ukrainian Presidency, emphasizes the need to combat pro-Russian propaganda as Ukraine faces the start of its fifth year of war with Russia.

Feb 25 • 00:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Behind the Curtain: In Peace Talks, Russians Don't Limit Themselves to Ukraine

The article discusses the implications of Russia's prolonged invasion of Ukraine as it marks its fourth anniversary, highlighting the Russian propaganda narrative surrounding the conflict.

Feb 24 • 22:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Ksenija's mission to save her brother taken to Russia

Ksenija Koldina, a 19-year-old journalism student, shares her harrowing experience of her brother's abduction by Russian forces during the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Feb 24 • 17:02 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Putin's Provocateur and Propagandist, Welcomed by Fico - Who is the New Russian Ambassador to Slovakia?

Sergej Vadimovič Andrejev, the new Russian ambassador to Slovakia, is a seasoned diplomat known for his ties to propaganda and alleged espionage activities under Vladimir Putin's regime, despite receiving a warm welcome from Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.

Feb 24 • 07:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Keir Starmer opens investigation into Josh Simons over targeting of reporters

Keir Starmer has initiated an investigation into Josh Simons for allegedly targeting journalists with false accusations related to pro-Russian propaganda.

Feb 23 • 15:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Merz: Four years later, Russia is not winning the war

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz countered Russian propaganda regarding the war in Ukraine, stating that Russia is not winning as it completes four years of invasion.

Feb 23 • 13:29 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Wins BAFTA for Best Documentary

A documentary on the indoctrination of Russian children into state ideology won the BAFTA for Best Documentary.

Feb 23 • 11:57 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Zelenskyy says there are no divisions in Ukraine's negotiating team: "This is Russian narrative"

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy refutes claims of discord within his negotiating team, labeling such narratives as Russian propaganda.

Feb 23 • 10:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

It is claimed that Ukraine is secretly testing a nuclear weapon: what is the truth?

Russian propaganda sources allege that Ukraine is conducting secret nuclear tests and misinterpret President Zelensky's statements to support their claims.

Feb 22 • 19:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Marina Ovsyannikova, Russian journalist in exile: 'In Russia, they know that propaganda is a lie, but they repeat it out of fear'

Marina Ovsyannikova, known for her on-air protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, reflects on her experiences with state propaganda and the fear that drives it in Russia.

Feb 21 • 23:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ North Korea leader's propaganda project: new homes for the families of 'young martyrs'

North Korea has announced the completion of a new residential area in Pyongyang designed for the families of soldiers who died fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.

Feb 21 • 09:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

TRASH WIND: "Estonia is becoming a banana republic": how Russia's aggressive propaganda evades Estonian laws

Experts have identified over 500 websites supporting Russian disinformation activities operating in Estonia, yet Estonian authorities do not recognize this as a violation of the law.

Feb 20 • 12:20 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia: Russia Denies Recruiting Kenyan Citizens for War in Ukraine

The Russian embassy in Kenya has denied allegations of recruiting Kenyan citizens to fight in Ukraine, calling them a misleading propaganda campaign.

Feb 20 • 11:29 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Media: Kremlin-loyal media are 'preparing' Russian citizens for the upcoming State Duma elections in September

Kremlin-affiliated media are actively disseminating propaganda in preparation for the State Duma elections scheduled for September, as revealed by sources from Russian news portals.

Feb 20 • 07:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Stir in a Russian Propaganda Show: M. Drobiazko and P. Vanagas and a Celebrity of Lithuanian Descent

A Lithuanian couple, M. Drobiazko and P. Vanagas, appeared on a Russian propaganda show amid controversy over Lithuania revoking Drobiazko's citizenship due to her participation in Russian ice shows.

Feb 20 • 07:38 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Drobiazko and Vanagas became tools of propaganda: they appeared on Russian state television

Lithuanian figure skaters Margarita Drobiazko and Povilas Vanagas featured on Russian state television, discussing personal aspects of their lives amidst controversy over Drobiazko's lost Lithuanian citizenship.

Feb 19 • 20:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Russians found Macron's lover in Epstein's files: what was it?

Russian propaganda attempts to discredit Emmanuel Macron by linking him to Epstein's case, asserting he has homosexual connections as revealed by leaked documents.

Feb 19 • 18:59 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Karol Nawrocki involved in Russian provocation. Shocking recording

A video reveals a Russian prank call involving Polish figure Karol Nawrocki pretending to be the Polish president to pressure Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk into making controversial statements.

Feb 19 • 07:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

How the Tsars and Soviets Created Myths that Russia Uses Today to Justify the Annexation of Crimea

The article explores how historical myths, particularly regarding Crimea, have been utilized by Russian authorities to justify their annexation of the region.

Feb 19 • 05:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Theater experiences harassment: resembles Russian propaganda

Det Ny Teater in Copenhagen has reported harassment on social media resembling Russian propaganda in connection with an upcoming support event for Ukraine.

Feb 18 • 17:34 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Russian propagandists generate AI videos to discredit Ukrainian Olympians – BBC

A Russian disinformation network is using AI-generated videos to undermine the credibility of Ukrainian athletes competing in the Winter Olympics.

Feb 18 • 15:46 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Sports

Russian propaganda runs wild: who were the people immortalized on the Ukrainian athlete's helmet?

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych faced disqualification for displaying portraits of fallen Ukrainian sports representatives on his helmet, amid allegations of provocative political acts.

Feb 18 • 07:26 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Sports

Did Ukrainian athletes really get housed separately in the Olympic village?

Russian propagandists claim that Ukrainian athletes were isolated in the Olympic village due to conflicts with other teams, citing misinformation from CBC News.

Feb 17 • 19:12 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Disqualified Ukrainian Olympian with strong criticism against the IOC: – Facilitating Russian propaganda

Ukrainian Olympian Vladyslav Heraskevytsj critiques the IOC for enabling Russian propaganda while Ukrainians endure a humanitarian crisis due to Russian attacks.

Feb 17 • 07:20 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Russian propaganda spreads new fakes about Ukrainian skeleton racer during Olympics

Russian media has propagated false claims regarding Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych during the Olympics, aiming to discredit Ukraine.

Feb 16 • 13:57 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Convicted Prince and the Russian Echo: What Brought the 'Kremlin Wizard' to Latvia?

The Latvian government and State Security Service have criticized the film 'Kremlin Wizard' for indirectly supporting Russian propaganda, especially following its association with a convicted tax criminal.

Feb 15 • 18:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Zaharova denies the cause of Navalny's death

Russian officials have denied allegations regarding the cause of opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death, claiming it is a form of Western propaganda.

Feb 14 • 20:31 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

The 'Unthinkable' Has Happened in Russia – Who Threatens Putin with... Purification

The article discusses the evolution of Russian paranoia towards the 'Anglo-Saxons' and how it has led to infighting among nationalists in Russia, posing a new threat to Putin.

Feb 13 • 19:14 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Russian journalist attends the Olympics wearing a mask of Ovechkin. Liška and Ružička interviewed him in Russian.

A Russian journalist caused a stir at the Olympics by wearing a mask of Alexander Ovechkin and asking questions related to the participation of Russian athletes.

Feb 13 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PRO-RUSSIAN? ⟩ Swedish politician: Choosing between Putin and Zelensky is like choosing between plague and cholera

A Swedish politician critiques the binary choice between Putin and Zelensky, suggesting that both options are detrimental.

Feb 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Ukrainian skeleton star accuses IOC of 'playing along with Russian propaganda' after expulsion

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Olympics for wearing a helmet honoring war victims, which he claims reflects Russian propaganda by the IOC.

Feb 12 • 17:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Storm over the Channel Zero material. KRRiT reacts

A controversial report by Channel Zero about Russia has sparked criticism for portraying the country in a positive light, leading to reactions from authorities and Russian propaganda.

Feb 12 • 16:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

Investigation Reveals Russian Propaganda Methods: Utilizing J. Epstein's Cases

Investigative findings show that Russian propagandists are misusing information regarding J. Epstein's cases to spread disinformation about Ukraine.

Feb 12 • 11:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Reassuring Assessment of Russian Youth from Researcher: 'Extremely Boring'

A study by Dr. Jonna Alava indicates that the militaristic patriotism promoted by the Russian government fails to engage young people and merely creates a facade of obedience.

Feb 12 • 09:36 UTC

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