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“Disinformation Is a Weapon, and We Are at War”: An Expert on Hybrid Threats in Romania
Interview with Susana Dragomir, political scientist, expert in strategic communications. In November and December, Romania held...
Jan 10, 2025


The Kremlin prepares for the Polish EU presidency
Poland took over the presidency of EU Council on 1 January 2025. Therefore, it faces intense disinformation attacks from top-level...
Jan 8, 2025


1000 and 4000 days of Russia weaponising information in its war against Ukraine
As Russia’s war against Ukraine has marked two grim milestones – 4000 days since the initial invasion in 2014 and 1000 days since the...
Dec 31, 2024


How the Rhetoric of Election Candidates in Romania and Moldova Echoes Kremlin Narratives
Right- and left-wing Euroskeptics echo Kremlin narratives, hiding behind the trope of a “horrible” Europe. Radical forces are gaining...
Dec 20, 2024


1,000 and 4,000 days of censorship in support of Russia’s war against Ukraine
Censorship is a form of information manipulation. Russia has unleashed an unprecedented campaign of domestic censorship , and it has also...
Dec 19, 2024


Sovranita Popolare: The Kremlin’s Information Saboteurs in Italy
In September, the world media reported on the emergence of posters in Italy bearing the slogan “Russia is not our enemy,” urging an end...
Dec 18, 2024


The Propaganda Factory: How RT Academy Teaches the World to Lie
For nearly two decades since its international “voyage”, Russia Today (RT), the Kremlin’s propaganda flagship, has concealed Russia’s war...
Dec 3, 2024


The Russian Media Hydra: How RT Circumvents EU and US Sanctions by Creating Dozens of Clones
Bribing bloggers, fake domains, and other ways the Russian propaganda resource circumvents sanctions. Detektor Media / Getty Images In...
Nov 29, 2024


Internal Propaganda: How the Kremlin Uses and Tames the “Z-Telegram”
We explore how Russian authorities were forced to allow a measure of freedom to critique them to war advocates on Telegram — and how they...
Nov 14, 2024


The Medusa of Propaganda: The West Steps Up its Opposition to RT
The US State Department has recently imposed new sanctions on Russian media company RT and its subsidiaries. Since the spring of 2022,...
Oct 24, 2024


"The penultimate warning." Russian propaganda about changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine
How Russian propagandists presented the changes to Russia’s nuclear doctrine. This is not the first time Russia has threatened the world...
Oct 23, 2024


RT (Russia Today) as guerrilla activist
Most of the time, Kremlin mouthpieces such as RT and Sputnik conceal their continued defiance of EU and US transmission bans. They...
Oct 16, 2024


The Kremlin’s disaster disinformation exploits in Poland
Since mid-September, an uncharacteristically heavy rainfall has caused a series of floods across Central Europe. One country particularly...
Oct 11, 2024


A History of Contempt: How Russia Has Struggled to Accept Ukraine’s Independence for 33 Years
Let us take a look at how Russia has been challenging Ukrainian statehood by disregarding borders, undermining sovereignty, and denying...
Sep 24, 2024


Goebbels in a Skirt: Exposing Diana Panchenko
Diana Panchenko is no stranger to Ukrainian screens. Known for her work on Kremlin-sponsored outlets since 2018, she has long branded...
Sep 19, 2024


Become an "oprichnik" or storm Popasna with the "Wagners": how Russia broadcasts propaganda in computer games
Propaganda appears in various popular computer games as an attempt by Russia to win over and persuade a new audience. Examples of Russian...
Sep 18, 2024


The Kremlin’s futile disinfo trash catapult
Russia’s ongoing war of conquest in Ukraine was the first point on the agenda when EU foreign and defence ministers met in Brussels on 29...
Sep 11, 2024


Playing Games in Africa
As signatures dry on a new defence pact between Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali, online gamers can play with these countries’ destinies in...
Sep 9, 2024


The ‘Religious Procession’ of Russian Propaganda: Why is Moscow Attacking Ukraine’s New Law on Religious Organisations?
The Ukrainian parliament recently passed the Law “On the Protection of the Constitutional Order in the Field of Religious Organizations,”...
Sep 4, 2024


Georgia: The next colour revolution?
On 1 August, a contentious law on ”transparency of foreign influence” took effect in Georgia. The law imposes unduly strict controls on...
Sep 2, 2024
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