The CCD continues its series of reports about key executors of russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Today, we will introduce victoria melnikova, the editor-in-chief of UNION, the largest TV channel in the occupied Donetsk region. When russia’s invasion of Ukraine began in 2014, melnikova was a student at Donetsk National University. At…
russian Telegram channels spread fake information about the delivery of dozens of mobile morgues to Sumy. This “humanitarian aid” is allegedly part of the cooperation of Coca-Cola and the International Red Cross. ▫️ The disinformation post is accompanied by a photo showing mobile containers with an alleged sign that reads “Mobile Morgue”. This is another…
Claims that Ukrainians are automatically deprived of their driver’s licenses for failing to report to the territorial recruitment center are false. ▫️ The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine clarified that temporary restrictions on the right to drive can only be applied to citizens who evade military service, only by court order. How it works: 1….
The CCD continues its series of reports about key perpetrators of russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. One such figure is vadim ivanov, the founder of the “Za!TV” television channel in occupied Melitopol, and a media manager from russia sent to the temporarily occupied territories (TOT). ivanov arrived in Melitopol in the summer…
The CCD continues its series of reports on the main perpetrators of russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. One such notorious propagandist is roman besedin, who led the “media holding of dpr” for five years. This centralized network disseminated “russian world” ideology through 18 pro-russian print and online media outlets in the occupied…
Mariupol residents, whose homes were destroyed by russian bombardment, are struggling to remain in their hometown and seek compensation under the occupation. The housing promised to them is being sold to incoming russians. This once again highlights that the occupiers have no regard for the welfare of local residents. The “care” showcased in propaganda is…
The CCD continues its series of reports on the key executors of russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. One such propagandist is ksenia misyurevich, the editor-in-chief of the Mariupol 24 TV channel thatr was created by russia. At the time of russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, misyurevich was a journalism student at Mariupol…
russian dictator vladimir putin has ordered the creation of “russian literature rooms” in the temporarily occupied territories (TOT). These rooms will be set up in libraries and, according to putin, should be given priority resources to ensure their functionality. These so-called “literature rooms” are another tool for propaganda, primarily targeting children, the main users of…
The CCD continues its series on the key executors of russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Today, we focus on vadim pervyh, CEO of the media holding TRK Krym, the main mouthpiece of kremlin propaganda on the occupied peninsula. vadim pervyh began his journalistic career in Crimea as a radio host. After russian…
The Center for Countering Disinformation continues its series on the main perpetrators of russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Today, we introduce artem olkhin, a teacher from Donetsk and a “dpr official” who has cooperated with the occupation authorities since 2014. olkhin expressed pro-russian views well before russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He served…
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 main performers of russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Today, we will introduce olga teteria, a young face of kremlin propaganda in the Kherson region and a correspondent for the Tavria TV channel, established by the occupation authorities. When russia launched its…
