Attention! Russian information forces are trying to obtain valuable information from people not only on WhatsApp, but also on other platforms, including Telegram, Viber, Facebook, and others. The enemy writes in private messages, in comments asking for help getting to the city or asking about the operational situation in different regions of Ukraine in group…
Today, on February 24, at 5:00 a.m., the armed forces of the russian federation began intensive shelling of our units in the east, and launched rocket and bomb attacks on airfields in Boryspil, Ozerne, Kulbakyne, Chuhuiv, Kramatorsk, Chornobaivka, as well as on military facilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. At the same time, the…
While analyzing the audiovisual content disseminated in the Belarusian segment of social media, the Center’s team detected the dissemination of a video of a Su-24 bomber being transported in the Ivanovo district of Belarus (bordering Volyn region). It is important to note that Su-24 aircraft are in service with Ukraine. According to a visual assessment,…
Some information resources of the temporarily occupied territories (TOT) of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, as well as the russian media, disseminated news, the main narrative of which was the alleged shelling of the territory of the russian federation by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (near the village of Stanytsia Mytyakynska). Representatives of the Investigative Committee…
Fake, disinformation, propaganda, interpretation… Russia is using these and many other types of manipulative false information in its hybrid war against Ukraine. Why does Ukraine need the Center for Countering Disinformation at the NSDC and why should you trust us? The head of the Center, Andriy Shapovalov, answers. – We are the people who watch…
Given the adoption of the Resolution of the russian Federation Council (the upper house of the Federal Assembly of russia) “On the use of the Armed Forces of the russian federation outside the territory of russia”, the russian side may begin the next phase of implementation of plans to provoke military aggression to finally justify…
On February 21, in his speech, putin eloquently called our country “Lenin’s Ukraine” and named dozens of pseudo-reasons to somehow justify his decision to officially recognize the TOT of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Already today, the State Duma of russia has unanimously ratified the ” treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance” between russia and…
The main arguments that the video “Video of the Public Relations Center of FSS of the russian federation on the shelling of russian territory from the outside” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTr4FaYTG2I) is staged: 1. According to the russian website RBC, the incident took place near the village of Shcherbakovo (Neklinovsky district of Rostov region of russia), located more…
From the beginning of 2022, a disinformation campaign with the narrative that Ukraine is terrorizing the population of TOT of Donetsk and Luhansk regions began to be followed in the information space. The enemy tried to create a sustainable impression among the residents of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, residents of the russian federation, as…
The emergency statements by the so-called leaders of the TOT in Donetsk and Luhansk regions turned out to be orchestrated fakes. Video messages about the need to urgently evacuate the population of the pseudo-republics, published by L. Pasichnyk and D. Pushylin, were recorded on February 16. At the same time, the metadata of the video…
Fake information is spread on Facebook that Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to “send Bundeswehr troops to Ukraine.” The president is credited with the following quote: “We are always glad to have a German soldier on our land.” The original source of the fake news was a post on the website of…
On February 10, which coincided with the start of the russian-Belarusian exercise “Allied Resolve 2022,” russia was supposed to invade Ukraine. Then Bloomberg reported, citing sources among U.S. officials, that russia’s new aggression against Ukraine could begin on February 15-16. Russian media and pro-russian resources in Ukraine actively spread the narrative that the general panic…
