russians are continuing a campaign to spread disinformation about supposed crimes committed by Ukrainian soldiers against the civilian population of Donbas. ▫️ In particular, russian propagandist resources are circulating claims that Ukrainian troops in Pokrovsk allegedly “forcibly held elderly people as a human shield.” As “evidence,” they use a video featuring a civilian man who…

russian propaganda announced that for the first time residents of the occupied parts of the Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions have been conscripted into the russian armed forces. Such actions by the occupiers violate the Geneva Conventions and constitute a war crime under international law. The earlier promises by the kremlin-appointed governor of the…

russian propaganda spreads a fake about the destruction of residential buildings in Pavlohrad allegedly “as a result of Ukrainian air defence.” In reality, this is another attempt to shift the responsibility for the consequences of its own terror onto Ukraine. It was russia that carried out the attack with kamikaze drones on civilian infrastructure. In…

The CCD continues its series of reports about the main executors of ru-propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Today, we introduce vadim kucher, yet another “media volunteer” in the TOT, as russian propagandists often call themselves, and the founder of the ZaMedia holding in occupied Melitopol. Before the full-scale invasion, kucher was famous in…

The CCD continues its series of reports on the key figures behind russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Today, we will focus on vladimir rogov, a pro-russian propagandist and representative of the occupation administration in Melitopol. rogov’s propaganda efforts in support of russia began in 2007, when he joined a local pro-rrussian organization…

The propagandists claim that Ukrainian soldiers shot civilians who were “waiting for the Russian army” and publish videos of dead civilians without providing any evidence that they were killed by Ukrainian forces. Their disinformation is based solely on the accounts of “eyewitnesses” who are under occupation. These claims have no basis in reality and are…