moscow has significantly increased funding for the “rossotrudnichestvo” programs — a state structure aimed at spreading russian propaganda worldwide through so-called cultural centers. According to media reports, in just part of 2025, this structure spent at least 412 million rubles (approximately $5 million), which is one and a half times more than last year. This…
russian propaganda widely spread the news that a new stage of the “russian teacher abroad” project has started in Tajikistan. 109 teachers from russia began working in 27 schools, teaching mathematics, physics, biology, geography, and, of course, russian language and literature. ▫️ This project was launched back in 2017 and operates in many countries across…
russia’s recruitment of young women in South Africa for a strike drone production plant has reached such a scale that the government of this country has been forced to publicly respond and warn its citizens about the danger. ▫️ The “alabuga” special economic zone is conducting an active advertising campaign to recruit workers from African…
This September, Republic of Сongo will host the second rhythmic gymnastics tournament in honor of alina kabaeva. ▫️ Organizers present it as an important sporting and cultural event for the region, and athlete preparation included internships at the “heavenly grace” academy in sochi. Within a year, the number of girls practicing rhythmic gymnastics in Congo…
russian propaganda promotes the opening of another ROC church in Uganda ▫️russian sources are spreading messages about the opening of a new russian orthodox church (ROC) in the African country of Uganda. They present the ROC’s activities on the continent as “spiritual support” for the people of Africa and as part of russia’s humanitarian mission….
kremlin continues its attempts to expand influence in Africa — most recently through a memorandum of cooperation between rosatom and Niger’s Ministry of Energy on the peaceful use of nuclear energy, along with announced plans to build power plants and distribution systems in the country. ▫️ russia uses energy projects as tools of geopolitical expansion,…
A visit by ambassadors from 14 African countries took place in the russian city of kaluga, which included the business forum “Eurasia – Africa 2025” and the cultural festival AFROFEST. Officially, the event was dedicated to trade development and establishing connections. ▫️ The choice of location — a provincial russian city instead of the capital…
A wave of outrage is spreading on social media regarding the Alabuga Start program, which russia is trying to present as an opportunity for young women from Africa, Asia, and Latin America to receive professional training. In reality, instead of training, they are being sent to military factories in tatarstan, where they assemble drones used…
In three African countries — Angola, Mali, and Algeria — new “russian houses” are planned to be opened. As a result, their number on the African continent will increase to 14. As reported by the Center, “rossotrudnichestvo” is a russian state agency aimed at spreading russian propaganda worldwide through so-called cultural centers. The European Union…
kremlin has intensified its military and informational expansion in Latin America, promoting its aggressive foreign policy under the guise of a “multipolar world.” ▫️ For example, in Venezuela, russia has launched the first phase of a factory producing ammunition for kalashnikov rifles. Simultaneously, kremlin is expanding its information influence. Starting August 1, 2025, the propaganda…
One of Chile’s TV channels has begun broadcasting content from the russian propaganda outlet russia today (RT), sparking public outrage across Chile. Many have spoken out about the inadmissibility of airing a “russian war channel” and spreading “russian propaganda.” RT’s presence in Chile is now being publicly defended by russian foreign ministry spokesperson maria zakharova….
russia may lose a strategic corridor for exporting stolen Ukrainian grain. This is indicated by a lawsuit filed by the russian grain trading company “pallada” in the moscow arbitration court for 5.6 billion rubles (over $70 million) against the Central Bank of Syria and the Syrian state grain trading corporation. ▫️ At first glance, this…
