On Palm Sunday, russian forces launched missile strikes on the central part of the city of Sumy. According to local authorities, civilians were killed. As usual, enemy propaganda is spreading false claims about a supposed strike on a “military target” and a “provocation by Kyiv.” By spreading such fakes, the enemy is attempting to justify…
Just In March, environmentalists recorded over 100 dead dolphins washed up on the shores of the Black Sea in russia’s krasnodar krai. They died as a result of a tanker accident and a fuel oil spill in the Kerch Strait in December last year. The total number of animals killed is estimated at around 200….
The Center is recording another russian disinformation campaign in the information space aimed at destabilizing the internal situation in Ukraine. ▫️Fake reports are being spread primarily on the social network TikTok about alleged protest actions in Ukraine with demands to “stop the war” and agree to “peace at any cost,” along with calls to join…
Enemy Telegram channels are spreading a fake about the alleged “work of Ukrainian air defense” in Mykolaiv during a nighttime UAV attack on the city. In reality, these are the consequences of an attack by russian UAVs, and such messages— yet another attempt to justify their terror against Ukraine’s civilian population. As a result of…
The budget of the russian quasi-state entity “dnr” turned out to be two-thirds subsidized — it is based not on revenues from its own economy, but on “non-repayable transfers” from the russian federation’s budget. The revenues of the occupied Donetsk region amount to 233.6 billion rubles (approximately $2.7 billion), with only one-third — 79 billion…
Enemy Telegram channels are spreading an image of a fake document allegedly showing changes to Ukraine’s Electoral Code. The document falsely claims that Ukrainians living abroad are no longer allowed to vote in presidential elections. This is false and manipulative—no such law exists. There are no references to any such amendments in the official legislative…
Scammers have launched a new scheme—sending out mass SMS messages with the text “You have an appointment.” The message intentionally doesn’t specify what the appointment is for, prompting users to click the link out of curiosity. If you follow the link, the attackers may gain full access to your phone: personal data, photos, passwords, and…
The russian authorities, exploiting the memory of World War II, are using events under the so-called “Year of the defender of the fatherland” to further militarize society. Particularly in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. In schools across the temporarily occupied territories (TOT), over 100 “cadet classes” have been established, where children are trained for…
The main host of the YouTube project “Ispanskiy Styd” (Spanish Shame) is Svitlana Shevchuk (Umіnska), known under the pseudonym Lana Shevchuk. She previously worked for the Ukrainian sanctioned TV channels “NewsOne” and “NASH”, which were linked to yevhen murayev, a suspect in high treason, and also hosted the YouTube project “Lana tut!” The “Ispanskiy Styd”…
New scam scheme on Telegram involving video messages Scammers hack users’ accounts and then create fake videos using the victim’s face, in which they supposedly ask for money personally. These video “bubbles” are then sent to the account owner’s friends or relatives. If you receive such a video, call the person or write to them…
The Center has recorded an intensification of russian information operations aimed at destabilizing the situation in Ukraine. In particular, the enemy is increasing efforts to recruit Ukrainians to carry out acts of sabotage. ▫️ Curators from russian intelligence services are luring Ukrainians— including teenagers—into subversive activities via social media, using promises of quick money or…
New Instagram scam scheme involving offensive comments An unknown account leaves aggressive comments under users’ posts on the social media platform, and in the description of its private profile, it includes a link — allegedly to a Telegram channel or another resource with “additional information” about the user. Clicking the link redirects users to a…
