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The Conversation · Sep 27

Journalist hospitalised after Israeli drone 'deliberately targets' him in Lebanon

A JOURNALIST has been hospitalised after an Israeli drone “deliberately” targeted him while he was reporting on the recent destruction in…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16

Is EU democracy under pressure? Foreign information manipulation emerges as second biggest threat

A recent Eurobarometer survey ranked ‘’foreign information manipulation, interference and disinformation, including in the context of elections’ as the second most serious challenge to democracy in the EU. Experts say these perceptions should be interpreted with caution.

Euronews · Jan 26

AI chatbots are spewing Russian propaganda, study finds

One in five AI chatbot answers uses Russian propaganda websites as sources, a new study shows.

Euronews · Nov 4, 2025

Exclusive: Elon Musk’s X fails to deal with Russian disinformation, breaching EU rules, study says

Some 125 reports of Russian disinformation were reported to X, but only one was removed. The rest went largely ignored.

Euronews · Jul 23, 2025

'Cash for Crypto' gangs operating out of Russia smashed in global law enforcement crackdown

Ekaterina Zhdanova, dubbed the ‘Cash for Crypto Queen’, among targets of ‘most significant money laundering operation the NCA has ever undertaken’

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024

Russia accused of trying to influence US voters through online campaign

US treasury department says Russian state-backed media spent millions to recruit ‘unwitting American influencers’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2024

Russia To Block Dozens Of EU Media Outlets In 'Retaliatory' Move

Russia said Tuesday it was blocking access to dozens of European media outlets, including AFP websites, in response to the EU slapping broadcasting bans on several Russian outlets last month.

International Business Times · Jun 25, 2024

Russia's foreign minister tours North Africa as anger toward the West swells across the region

Russia is working to strengthen ties to North Africa and spread its narrative about Ukraine and Gaza as the United States’ popularity throughout the Arab World diminishes

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023

Paul Whelan, an American imprisoned in Russia, appears in a new video

The video was released by the state-controlled outlet Russia Today. Whelan is shown in a prison uniform standing among other prisoners, operating a sewing machine and eating with others.

WEKU · Aug 29, 2023