Chay Bowes: Self-proclaimed Freedom Fighter and Journalist Spreading Kremlin Disinformation
The project “Shady Horses“ delves into investigating Russian propaganda dissemination within Western countries through prominent...
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- Aug 7
Sincerely peaceful missile deployments
Yet another week of the Kremlin trying to have its cake and eat it too has gone by. For Russia, there is no contradiction between nuclear...
- Jul 26
How Russian propagandists spun the Trump assassination attempt
Conspiracy theories, alarmism, and early attempts to link the shooting with Ukraine. Banner: Banner: Russian meme showing former...
- Jul 25
Seeking Rifts and Launching Missiles
The Kremlin knows that even its most vicious intimidation tactics, like launching a cruise missile against a children’s hospital, will...
- Jun 12
Let’s get nuclear!
The Kremlin’s aging henchmen serve up casual nuclear bluffing, while pro-Kremlin actors aim to deplete and deceive fact-checkers and...
- May 29
Kremlin Shady Horse Ilan Șor: The main voice of Russia in Moldovan politics
The project “Shady Horses” delves into investigating Russian propaganda dissemination within Western countries through prominent...
- May 20
A glorious future awaits
In Georgia, the controversial ‘foreign agents’ law was passed by the Georgian parliament, triggering widespread demonstrations in the...
- May 10
May Snow: A Chilling Start for Putin’s New Reign?
With Putin’s inauguration on May 7 officially marking the start of another six years of a Putin presidency, the gray, snowy weather in...
- Apr 29
In Kazakhstan and Central Asia the Kremlin cries “Russophobia”!
The Kremlin’s mantra In January 2024, the Kazakh government renamed several railway stations. Station 26 became Zhetitobe station,...
- Feb 9
The Kremlin’s Shady Horses: Johnny Miller – a very (in)dependent journalist
The project “Shady Horses” delves into investigating Russian propaganda dissemination within Western countries through prominent...
- Feb 1
All roads lead to Poland
Poland, one of the staunchest supporters of Ukraine, has long been among the favourite targets of pro-Kremlin disinformers and past weeks...
- Jan 18
Groundhog Day of Evil
In Putin’s Russia, the calendar turns, but the story remains unchanged. A cycle of deception, oppression, moral decay, and futile...
- Dec 29, 2023
Bad Santa comes with deceitful gifts
The Kremlin’s master Putin is the bad Santa of disinformation. Every year, he returns to give a huge baskets of gifts we never wanted. In...
- Dec 22, 2023
Wikipedia in Russian: How to Manipulate Information with Flexible Truths
Wikipedia is one of the top five most visited websites in the world as of November 2023. Every month, approximately 4 billion unique...
- Sep 13, 2023
One of these things is not like the others
Russian state-affiliated disinformation outlets try to ‘borrow’ credibility by impersonating legitimate media and government...
- Jul 18, 2023
In Europe, Disinformation Is Winning: A Cautionary Tale for the U.S.
An activist holds a poster reading “Propaganda Kills” during a peaceful protest against the war in Ukraine by members of the local...
- Jul 11, 2023
Why Wagner’s “Telegram mutiny” remains a dilemma for the Kremlin
Hugely popular in Russia, Telegram has mostly avoided Kremlin internet restrictions – for now. Banner: Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Telegram...
- Jul 5, 2023
Why Putin should worry his propaganda machine broke down
The Kremlin’s disinformation industry was caught off guard by the Wagner uprising. That’s not great for the Russian president. (State...
- Jun 29, 2023
Russia’s twisted hall of mirrors
It has been more than 15 months since Russia launched its 3-day “special military operation” against Ukraine. As Russia’s war of...
- Jun 21, 2023
Kremlin’s tide of disinformation can’t wash away the truth
The Kremlin reflexively turns to its favoured manipulation tactics of denial and aggressor/victim role reversal, but its propagandists...
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