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5 facts against gas fakes: how the Kremlin distorted Ukraine’s information space
Russian fakes about gas appear in Ukrainian news probably more often than information about the real state of affairs. Most of us are so used to hearing them that we don't even question them, and the Kremlin successfully uses it against us. Whereas real facts about who steals gas from whom or uses “dangerous American technology” may surprise you. Here are a few.
How the “Western media” defended Medvedchuk
“Western media” is a well-known Russian propaganda technique. And The National Interest (TNI) is one of the favorite American media outlets of Russian propagandists and pro-Russian media in Ukraine.
Information attack against Sea Breeze. What Russia really aimed at
Russia has been trying to discredit Ukraine’s cooperation with NATO for years, including by criticizing the Ukraine-U.S. Sea Breeze exercises. But this year, the scale of the information pressure campaign is unprecedented.
We’ve got bad news!
All the infographics referred is available in original publication Information spreads via Internet not only by means of…
Internet troll confession: “We provoke a new level of aggression in our victims”
Texty was not able to verify from other sources everything that the “troll” said, but given the importance…
5 take-aways from Ukraine’s rank in Facebook’s threat report
For years Ukraine has been a training ground for Russian newest disinformation warfare. Now this fact is being not merely recognized, but measured: Facebook’s data shows Ukraine is one of the biggest misinformation build-up spots on the planet.
Is Ukraine fighting lies with lies now? No, it is not the case. Let’s have a closer look at The State of Influence Operations 2017–2020 report presented by Facebook on May 26.
Computational propaganda in Ukraine: caught between external threats and internal challenges
Social media being used by governments to spread fake news and manipulate public opinion, finds first comparative study of automated political propaganda worldwide.
Accusation of Medvedchuk: how did they plan to recruit Ukrainians in Russia?
From the outside, there war support for Ukrainians who go to work and study in Russia. From the…
Euronews Ukraine: Beware of Russian influence!
The Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security strongly advises the National Council of Ukraine on TV and Radio…
Who continues to “rock” Odesa with Russian news?
On May 2, 2014, Russia failed to create another “people’s republic” in Odessa. Every year on this day,…