In young democracies, political communicators have even bigger tasks in communication than their equivalents in Western countries. Three decades ago, Eastern Europe broke free from the communist system. This has been a period of ongoing […]
19.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In Ukraine, “oligarchs call judges” and “Russia's allies sit in the Verkhovna Rada,” Chargé d'Affaires ad interim at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine Kristina Kvien said at "The Dialogues About Reforms: on the Road to […]
18.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The problem of bilingualism is particularly sensitive in Ukraine at the moment. Ukrainian people living in Ukraine speak two different languages – Russian and Ukrainian. This becomes a source of manipulation. It was the events […]
11.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The axiom “There’s nothing new under the Sun” is relevant to such an apparently modern concept as “misinformation.. An integral part of the art of war of all times and peoples, a working tool of […]
11.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The appeals court in Milan has fully acquitted the former Ukrainian National Guard military man Vitaliy Markiv, who has been imprisoned since 30 June 2017 and then sentenced to 24 years in prison for the […]
04.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian state has never supplied any phosphorus bombs anywhere, especially to hot spots. President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on his Facebook page in response to accusations by Russian-Armenian director Sarik Andreasyan, who stated that Ukraine had […]
03.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The expert group of the AM & RM project (cadets and teachers of VIKNU), which participates in the international program Peer2Peer to counter Russian information aggression, conducted sociological research. Its purpose was to find out […]
03.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
When it comes to Chinese influence, the economy is most often mentioned: the location of multinational corporations in China, investments from China, the “One Way” project, one zone, and so on. Until recently, the illusion […]
02.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said during a Senate hearing that the social network could not prevent the Russian Federation from interfering in the US presidential election. This was reported by Bloomberg. "We cannot stop countries […]
29.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The recent trend of coronavirus spread in Ukraine is not optimistic. During this week, several anti-records of morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 were set in the country, and the daily increase in the number of […]
10.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Three MEPs (Michael Gahler, MEP for Ukraine; Viola von Cramon, Deputy Chair of the Parliamentary Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Association Committee; and Rasa Jukneviciene) directed the open letter to David Arahamiya, the head of the "People's Servant" […]
06.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In Russia, plenty of animals died on Kamchatka: thousands of them (fish, molluscs, birds and even mammals) washed ashore. Petroleum products and phenol were found in the Avacha Bay areas after water sampling in the […]
05.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Facebook announced the removal of three groups of interconnected accounts that violated the social network's ban on foreign interference. The company's press service informed, that "these networks had been of Russian origin." One notes that […]
25.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Parliament has a new committee – on Foreign Interference in all democratic processes in the EU, including disinformation. It started its work on Wednesday 23 September and elected as its chairman Raphaël Glucksmann, […]
24.09.2020 • Natalia Tolub
The information about the Ukrainian special services' operation to detain mercenaries of the Russian private military company "Wagner" in Belarus is a fictional story, the head of the Ukrainian President's Office Andriy Yermak stated. "This […]
19.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The word "Maidan people" crept into the Russian and then the world media from the light hand of the Nightingale-Skabei tribe. The word-stamp was skillfully tied to Ukraine, first to modern, then to Ukraine in […]
23.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The interpretation of the history of Riga and Moscow has always differed significantly, but so far, we have not seen such a shameless falsification of historical facts by Russia. Rewriting history has always been a […]
18.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Oleksandra Tsekhanovska, a senior analyst at the Hybrid Threat Analysis Group of the Ukrainian Crisis Media Center, told Hromadske Radio that fakes about COVID-19 could be used for political purposes. The coronavirus pandemic has shown […]
18.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
YouTube removed more than 2,500 channels linked to Russia, China and Iran within a campaign to combat misinformation in the second quarter of 2020. As Google reports state, all the deleted channels were administered in […]
08.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian propagandists, as well as pro-Russian media in the Donbas occupied territories, spread information with hints that two Ukrainian ships, which could be at the explosion's epicentre in Beirut, Lebanon, carried explosives and thus caused […]
05.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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