Publications

2 years ago

May 9 in Kremlin’s propaganda: messages spread and what is wrong with them

In Russian propaganda, “May 9,” that is, Victory Day over Nazi Germany, takes a prominent place: propagandists sacralize it and elevate the role of the USSR; any dissenters are branded “Russophobes” and “fascists.” 

2 years ago

Sunken German-made Marder IFV: Afghanistan in 2010 was portrayed as Ukraine in 2023

Russian propaganda continues to create false stories about Ukrainian tankers and German military equipment

2 years ago

How the "immortal regiment" was defeated by Russian fascism

The Kremlin has refused to hold public events as part of the Immortal Regiment campaign.

2 years ago

Avdiivka 9 years into war-start: not a single house intact, bodies under rubble, one child left in town

People are already stocking on firewood ahead of next winter

2 years ago

Victory Day. A common holiday that divides

May 8 and 9 are probably the most controversial dates in the Ukrainian holiday calendar.

2 years ago

If "attack on Kremlin" provocation, how successful is it?

The enemy can't see any gain from the action in Moscow, no matter how you look at it. The only thing left for them to do is to stupidly attack back with missiles. But they have done this before

2 years ago

Combat training F/A-259 - step towards mastering NATO aircraft by Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ukrainian aviation industry to start producing aircraft for military purposes in cooperation with Czech colleagues

2 years ago

Speech by President Volodymyr Zelensky in The Hague: 'We all want to see a different Vladimir here, in The Hague'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has addressed representatives of the public, politicians and experts of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and international institutions located in The Hague

2 years ago

Russian propagandists invent fake about bonfire marshmallow scented candles ‘House of Trade Unions’

Propagandists invented another fake to mark the "sacred date"

2 years ago

Budget: what country spent and how it earned in Q1

Execution of the state budget significantly stabilized in the first quarter

2 years ago

Defense of Soledar, Bakhmut like a horror movie

Soldiers of the 128th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade compare the battles for Soledar and Bakhmut to zombie movies

2 years ago

Why May 1 not a "Soviet" holiday, but quite relevant in our time

Programmers, dentists, and even contract soldiers are all hired personnel and need to have their rights protected, just like the medieval "wool scalpers."

2 years ago

Russian propaganda: Military corps being formed in Poland to join war efforts in Ukraine

The Lithuanian-Polish-Ukrainian Brigade was established back in 2014 but is not involved in the war raging in Ukraine

2 years ago

Uman: The location named War

Instead of a tourist forum in Uman, three days of mourning have been announced for those killed in Russia’s missile attack

2 years ago

Russian propaganda in Balkan region: Pro-Kremlin narratives in local online media

The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security analyzed the publications of local online media in Countries of Balkan Region – Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Slovenia based on the monitoring conducted by the Ukrainian social startup LetsData in January-February 2023 to find out the level of influence of Russian propaganda in the studied countries.

2 years ago

Artificial Intelligence, Metaverse, 5G…Seven major technological trends of 2023 in broadcasting

According to the results of the 100th NAB Show conference in Las Vegas.

2 years ago

Russian intelligence “Laundromat” for dirty money

Russian intelligence is not about a cold mind and a heart on fire, but about a paw that is constantly reaching for dirty money

2 years ago

Russian fake news: NGU commander allegedly orders that violators be shot dead at checkpoints

Russian propagandists have fabricated an order allegedly issued by a commander of one of military units in the National Guard of Ukraine (NGU)

2 years ago

Russians don’t want to learn from Chornobyl lessons

The accident at the Chornobyl (Chernobyl) nuclear power plant (ChNPP), which shocked the world on April 26, 1986, is one of the largest man-made disasters in the history of mankind. 

2 years ago

Advertising captivity and smear ads against Ukrainian counteroffensive

Since early March, Ukrainian netizens saw a variety of ads trying to influence their psycho-emotional state amid the ongoing war.

2 years ago

Religious deception: what Russian propaganda portrays as 'satanic rites' by Orthodox Church of Ukraine

Russia continues to discredit the Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

2 years ago

World news agencies and Russian narratives. What words should not be used in covering war

Even a year into Russia’s barbaric aggression, some leading media platforms in the West sometimes use certain vocabulary which distorts reality, misleads their multimillion audience, and legalizes Russian propaganda in the global information space.  

2 years ago

Easter under fire

Residents of Orikhiv, a town in Zaporizhzhia region which is constantly under Russian fire, will celebrate Easter at a Point of Invincibility

2 years ago

Russian narratives in India, Indonesia's online media

The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security analyzed the publications of online media in India and Indonesia based on the monitoring conducted by the Ukrainian social startup LetsData in February 2023 to find out the level of influence of Russian propaganda in the studied countries. 

2 years ago

Easter manipulation: Americans paint potatoes instead of eggs

For the Americans – a joke and entertainment, for Russian propaganda – a reason to report the “economic crisis” in the USA

2 years ago

Brutal executions as terror tool: Why Russian soldiers follow ISIS patterns

The Russian military brutally executed a Ukrainian prisoner, beheading him with a knife. The video of the atrocity first appeared on social media on the evening of April 11 before it was actively spread by pro-Kremlin Telegram channels and social media accounts.

2 years ago

Russian fake about Ukrainian school: In Lviv, children learn Poland’s anthem by heart

A forged parents’ chat and an open history lesson about Polish symbols for the "administration"

2 years ago

Religious fake: Russians fabricate ‘arson attack’ on UOC MP church

Russian propagandists have passed off a 10-year-old video taken in Russia’s Astrakhan region as a new video from Ukraine’s Mykolaiv region

2 years ago

AI and disinformation: Opportunities and risks amid war

The attention of mankind today is focused on artificial intelligence (AI). OpenAI providing free access to the ChatGPT chatbot and publication on social networks of doctored images created with the help of Midjorney and other neural networks made this tool closer than ever to ordinary netizens. 

2 years ago

Russian fake news: many Ukrainians going abroad after Putin's statement about nuclear weapons in Belarus

Propagandists invented statements by Ukraine's State Statistics Service and State Border Guard Service and took MP Arakhamia's words out of context