Ukraine has finally broken with the “Russian measure,” and its future in alliance with Western countries is irreversible. That was stated by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba in an interview with the German…
Over the past year and a half, the number of articles about Ukraine in Crimean media outlets has decreased threefold, according to a study conducted by the Institute of Mass Information (IMI). The study focused…
Go Ahead to the Bright Past or How Russian Propaganda Manipulates Nostalgia for the USSR
December 2, 2020
People who miss their “glorious” past or life in the Soviet Union can tell about free medicine, an apartment, guaranteed employment, carefree life and much more. One of the Russian propaganda’s features is that in…
Olga Skrypnyk, CEO of the Crimean human rights group, told how the occupiers replace the population in Crimea. If we are talking about the policy of replacing the population in the occupied Crimea, it is…
Russian Propagandists Want to Create Domestic Video Hosting Sites
November 29, 2020
The Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology, and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) has asked the leading Internet companies of the Russian Federation to develop domestic video hosting sites that will operate for the…
Features of Information Support of Hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh
November 27, 2020
Preparations for the armed hostilities in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, the acute phase of confrontation and the post-conflict period received certain media coverage that testifies to the systemic informational influence exerted by all parties to the…
Belarus: Pro-Kremlin Propaganda Narratives Classification
November 24, 2020
In general, the global narratives of the pro-Kremlin media, aimed at the Belarusian audience, can be described as follows: The West in all its manifestations is bad and aggressive towards Belarus, Russia, and other countries…
They seemed to go to Russia legally to earn a bit of money. And were enslaved by criminals. They were forced to work as drug couriers through blackmail and threats. According to the Kharkiv Human…
Crash Test for Minsk – Ukrainian and Foreign Experts of Lviv Security Forum Suggested a Realistic Plan
November 19, 2020
Another seize fire under the Minsk agreements expectedly ended with escalation and the Russian Federation’s brutal abuse of international agreements. Russia eloquently reminded us that the Minsk agreements can be fulfilled only on the terms of…
Criminal Militarisation: Russia to Arm "Artek" Children's Camp
November 10, 2020
In Crimea, the occupiers buy air pistols, submachine guns, sniper rifles and ordinary rifles for the “Artek” children’s health camp. Children are optionally involved in the “Youtharmy,” where they are taught to handle weapons. The…
What Does Infantryman Kadyrov Do Among Presidents and Officers?
November 6, 2020
I always thought that one can obtain a rank of officer in any army in the world only after graduating from military college or at least a couple of courses, and promotion to the next…
Russia Again Sent an Illegal "Humanitarian Convoy" to Donbas
October 30, 2020
Ignoring the repeated warnings of the Ukrainian side, without its official consent, and in violation of Ukrainian legislation, conditions, and modalities of delivery of humanitarian aid, the Russian side illegally sent a so-called “humanitarian convoy”…
The Victims Themselves Seized Bullets: The Story of the Capture of Peremozhne by Russian Militants
October 22, 2020
Peremozhne village, Lutuhyne district, Luhansk region is located 20 km. from the city of Luhansk and 3 km. from Luhansk International Airport. Since April 2014, together with other neighbouring villages and towns, Peremozhne came under…
In Nizhny Novgorod, Irina Slavina, the creator and editor-in-chief of the independent online publication KozaPress, committed suicide. In the afternoon of 2 October, she burnt herself near the building of the regional department of the…
Nord Stream. Koschei’s Needle
October 16, 2020
Alexi Navalny’s case, even without loud sanctions, dealt a blow to Russia’s investment climate and economic attractiveness. Angela Merkel’s recent meeting with Navalny is not accidental, although it was exclusively secular. Emmanuel Macron and Merkel…
Children's Faces and the Donbas War
October 1, 2020
Ukrainian children in the war zone in Donbas have a terrible childhood. Russian aggression and the hybrid war leave no chance for a happy, peaceful youth. 240 children have died here since the beginning of…
The results of the monitoring of the Crimean Human Rights Group confirm that after the Russian occupation of Crimea, the use of torture by the FSB and the police against Ukrainian citizens became not only…
Outline Map of Modern Ultranationalism in Russia
September 29, 2020
There are threatening trends in Russia, namely the growth of the xenophobic sentiment, the Levada Centre reports. According to its monitoring results, ethnophobia in Russia in 2019 reached 71% against 54% in 2017. Anti-immigrant sentiment…
As the brutal crackdown on Belarusian pro-democracy protests enters its second month, the nation is showing how it can complete the collapse of the USSR with its protests. Across the former USSR, the republics are…
Weapons and explosives for 8-year-olds: children and adolescents militarisation in ORDLO
July 7, 2020
Today, children and teenagers are forced to take part in military parades in the Russian-occupied territories of Donbas. Young residents of the so-called “LPR” are actively taught not only the “hot war” methods but also…
