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Anti-Western Disinformation on Ukraine Resonating in Eastern Europe

February 25 2022, 13:09 pm 1:09 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Anti-Western Disinformation on Ukraine Resonating in Eastern Europe <p>Inde­pen­dent Russ­ian media is report­ing that anti-West­ern dis­in­for­ma­tion is mak­ing sur­pris­ing inroads in east­ern Europe, a region once dom­i­nat­ed by […]</p>

Elite Capture Undone? Former European Leaders Resign from Russian Corporate Boards

1:01 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Elite Capture Undone? Former European Leaders Resign from Russian Corporate Boards <p>UK media is report­ing that sev­er­al for­mer senior Euro­pean gov­ern­ment lead­ers have resigned from the boards of Russ­ian com­pa­nies fol­low­ing […]</p>

Future Russian Influence Operations to Be Critical if Invasion Succeeds

February 24 2022, 12:08 pm 12:08 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Future Russian Influence Operations to Be Critical if Invasion Succeeds <p>For­eign Pol­i­cy mag­a­zine has post­ed an arti­cle that cogent­ly high­lights the role that Russ­ian influ­ence oper­a­tions will like­ly play in […]</p>

US Right-Wing & Conspiracy Theorists Using DuckDuckGo Search Engine

11:09 am Published by Editor Comments Off on US Right-Wing & Conspiracy Theorists Using DuckDuckGo Search Engine <p>US media is report­ing that using pri­va­cy-ori­ent­ed search engine Duck­Duck­Go has become an impor­tant theme dur­ing the COVID-19 aca­d­e­m­ic for […]</p>

Russian Disinformation Campaign on Ukraine “Detached from Reality, and at Times Cartoonishly Unhinged” EU Watchdog Finds

8:36 am Published by Editor Comments Off on Russian Disinformation Campaign on Ukraine “Detached from Reality, and at Times Cartoonishly Unhinged” EU Watchdog Finds <p>EUvs­Dis­in­fo, a dis­in­for­ma­tion watch­dog run by the Euro­pean Union’s for­eign ser­vice, has post­ed a com­pelling sum­ma­ry of the cur­rent pro-Krem­lin […]</p>

Local DITIB Head Convicted of Incitement

February 23 2022, 15:53 pm 3:53 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Local DITIB Head Convicted of Incitement <p>Ger­man media is report­ing that Mustafa Keskin, a local head of the Turk­ish mosque asso­ci­a­tion DITIB, has been indict­ed for […]</p>

Facebook Launches Initiatives to Counter Disinformation in Upcoming French Elections

3:32 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Facebook Launches Initiatives to Counter Disinformation in Upcoming French Elections <p>Euro­pean media is report­ing that Face­book’s par­ent com­pa­ny Meta announced a series of ini­tia­tives on its plat­forms to fight dis­in­for­ma­tion […]</p>

Intelligence Officials Accuse Popular US Rightwing Financial Website with “Amplifying Kremlin Propaganda”

February 22 2022, 14:39 pm 2:39 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Intelligence Officials Accuse Popular US Rightwing Financial Website with “Amplifying Kremlin Propaganda” <p>U.S. media is report­ing that U.S. offi­cials have accused a con­ser­v­a­tive finan­cial web­site with “ampli­fy­ing Krem­lin pro­pa­gan­da:” Accord­ing to the […]</p>

Australia Deploys Diplomatic Resources to Fight Chinese Disinformation on AUKUS Submarine Deal

2:08 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Australia Deploys Diplomatic Resources to Fight Chinese Disinformation on AUKUS Submarine Deal <p>Aus­tralian media report­ed ear­li­er this month that the Aus­tralian gov­ern­ment is deploy­ing spe­cial­ized diplo­mat­ic teams to win inter­na­tion­al sup­port for […]</p>

Ukraine’s Separatists Spread Staged Videos and Recordings Ahead of Feared Russian Invasion

February 21 2022, 15:43 pm 3:43 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Ukraine’s Separatists Spread Staged Videos and Recordings Ahead of Feared Russian Invasion <p>Inde­pen­dent Russ­ian media is report­ing that amid the feared Russ­ian inva­sion, Ukrain­ian sep­a­ratist forces are spread­ing staged record­ings and videos […]</p>