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…
The Center for Countering Disinformation continues its series on key figures behind russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Today, we introduce andrey kior, a former Ukrainian journalist from Mariupol who switched sides to support the occupiers. ▫️ Before russia’s full-scale invasion, kior was a familiar face in Mariupol’s media scene, even running for…
The CCD continues its series of reports on key figures behind russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. One of the most influential propagandists in occupied Luhansk is rodion miroshnik. ▫️ Before russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2014, miroshnik served the information interests of the now-banned Party of Regions. ▫️ He supported the occupation…
The CCD continues its series on the main perpetrators of russian propaganda in Ukraine’s occupied territories. Today’s focus is on andrey rudenko, a so-called war correspondent operating in occupied Donetsk. ▫️ rudenko was among the first local journalists to support the occupation regime in 2014, marking his entry into the information war against Ukraine. He…
The CCD continues its series on the primary executors of russian propaganda in the occupied territories of Ukraine. A key propagandist driving the information agenda in occupied Crimea is oleg kryuchkov. ▫️ Born in Simferopol, kryuchkov worked as a correspondent for a Ukrainian TV channel before the occupation but was dismissed after he refused to…
