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From Preschool to Adolescence: Expanding Ideological Control in Russian Schools
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (46+ words) By EUvs Disinfo The Kremlin has long injected propaganda into the Russian educational system in order to boost the "patriotism" of Russian youth. Putin"s future "child soldiers" not only take part in regular flag raisings, anthem singings, and meetings…...
Victory Day Propaganda, Masking Fear With Intimidation, and Abduction Denial
17+ hour, 14+ min ago (409+ words) LAST WEEK IN REVIEW Most shockingly, Russian media whitewashed the forced deportation of Ukrainian children, with indicted official Maria Lvova-Belova claiming Russia "reunites families." The truth? Tens of thousands remain in Russian custody, re-educated or forcibly adopted. 80% have still not…...
The real target of Russia's internet strategy isn't infrastructure'it's trust
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (930+ words) Stop Fake By Konstantinos Komaitis, for DFRLAb In early 2026, the European Commission was forced to confront a critical vulnerability in its secure communications: the human element. Following intelligence warnings that attackers were compromising Signal accounts through social engineering and impersonation,…...
How Russia Lies About the Stolen Ukrainian Children
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (566+ words) The story of Ukraine's abducted children is not only about the crime itself. It is also about the parallel campaign to obscure that crime " a sustained effort by the Russian state to manipulate narratives, deny responsibility, and recast deportation as…...
China-Linked Spamouflage Targets Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Elections
2+ week, 4+ day ago (348+ words) A Chinese influence operation consisting of ninety Facebook profiles and thirteen Instagram profiles is targeting the April 26 elections for the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. The operation is connected to a larger network that posts narratives about the Philippines, the United States, Taiwan,…...
Disinformation Review: EU Sanctions and the Kremlin's Recycled Narratives
2+ week, 5+ day ago (297+ words) LAST WEEK IN REVIEW "Ukraine is preparing terrorist attacks against Russian ships with the help of Norway" FIMI outlets claim that that Ukraine, with Norway"s support, is preparing attacks against Russian ships sailing the Barents and Norwegian Seas to…...
Russia's Election Interference Playbook Targets Armenia
2+ week, 5+ day ago (562+ words) Stop Fake Russia continues its attempts to disrupt and interfere with democracies in its neighbourhood. Learning from its failure in its attempt in the latest parliamentary elections in Moldova, Russia shifted its focus to the upcoming parliamentary elections in Armenia…...
Fake: China sold Iran supersonic anti-ship missiles that could supposedly immobilize a U. S. aircraft carrier
2+ week, 5+ day ago (384+ words) This claim comes from an AI-generated content farm video whose narrative is highly exaggerated and false. Fact-check question: Is the claim in the viral video true? China denies selling supersonic anti-ship missiles to Iran In response to the viral video's…...
AI-Generated Health Videos Explode in Volume: Hard to Tell Truth from Falsehood, Raising Public Health Concern
2+ week, 6+ day ago (620+ words) Tseng Hui-wen, Chen Wei-ting Have you noticed that when searching for health information on video platforms, you often find attention-grabbing, sensational videos that overturn conventional wisdom? When you click on them, they usually quote what appears to be a senior…...
Fake: The King of Sweden "Humiliated" Ukraine and President Zelensky
3+ week, 1+ day ago (361+ words) On the contrary, Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf visited Lviv this week in what the Swedish Royal House called a demonstration of "broad and unwavering support" for Ukraine " the first such royal visit since Russia launched its full-scale invasion. Sweden…...