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- 1944: Tallinn “Liberated” by the Red Army – Were the ‘Liberators’ Given Flowers or Shot At?
- Kersti Kaljulaid: The Kursk operation was also successful on the communication front.
- Escalation of the Conflict Around the Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate: Information War Heats Up
- Kremlin’s Grip on Moldova: Criminal Oligarchs and Church Sway Elections
- A Brief Guide to Estonian War Bloggers
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- Facebook as a propaganda minefield
- The international press amplifies Kaitseliit’s message: “We will kill as many invaders as possible.”
- The Embassy of the Russian Federation invites Russian teachers from Estonia: Move to Mordovia!
- Most Important Political Messages of the Paris Olympic Games
- Best memes reflecting situation in Kursk region
- Harris vs. Trump: The Battle of Memes in the U.S. Presidential Race
- Who was the Russian war blogger “Beliy” killed in the desert?
- How does Kremlin propaganda portray the Paris Olympics?
- Pekka Kallioniemi: Western Policymakers Underestimate Disinformation’s Scale
- Which Estonians were “the favorites” of the Russian media in the first half of the year?
- The Baltic’s exit from the common energy system causes discontent in the Kremlin
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- 8 memes that made social media laugh
- Narrative X-ray: Playing with the Open Cards
- Russian propaganda presents the occupied Avdiivka as a great success
- Russia is increasingly conducting brainwashing attacks in Africa
- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia announced the blocking of Propastop on Russian territory.
- Narrative X-ray: did NATO promise Russia not to expand eastwards?
- How Kremlin propaganda is trying to turn Poland against Ukraine
- Narrative X-ray: Does Russia want peace?
- Masha, Bear, and Propaganda
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Month: July 2017
Urve Eslas: Liar’s paradox: The Kremlin’s master narrative
Propastop publishes the full text of the article written by Urve Eslas, who analyzes the master narrative, which is the foundation of Russian propaganda activities and observes how it directs messages used daily. The original article was published on the webpage of the Center for European Policy Analysis.
A child removed from her family is used for propaganda accusations
Propastop has been following how an incident involving child protection became a distorted news item on Estonian Russophobia in the Russian media.
An article series on critical thinking
In the inspiring and educational news website „Edasi“ the philosophy lecturer Oliver Laas has penned a six part, fast course in critical thinking. The six part series deals with the most common and important of fallacies or misconceptions as well as bringing out examples in targeting and influencing discussions for the purpose of diversion.
A new narrative on the Russian propaganda front lines
Propastop analyzes the new narrative “The independent Republic of Estonia will end in 2020”, which has been created and developed by Russia through different speaking points.
Marko Mihkelson: The Russian disinformation machine
The June double number issue of Diplomaatia (Diplomacy) concentrates in a big way on Russian influence activities with analysis in practical as well as in an academic way. Propastop brings forward Diplomaatia’s opening story, Marko Mihkelson’s article on „Disinformation: Russia’s old and effective weapon of influence“.
New falsifications in the airwaves: The Jõhvi cemetery story has further developments.
A few weeks ago, we wrote about the occurrences at the Jõhvi cemetery, where a letter sent to the county administration by private individuals received biased reports in the Russian media. New elements were added last week to the case where on the 4th of July.
June, propaganda month
The month of June has been a propaganda month and has brought about a lot of attention to the ending of the inquiry into the death of Dmitri Ganini. It has promoted interesting reading from us and elsewhere as well as Propastop once again being mentioned on Sputnik news.
Masha and the bear article stimulated media interest
Propastop gave an overview of the popular cartoon series „Masha and the bear “from a Kremlin propaganda perspective on the 22nd of May. The overview gained much attention in the news and reached the Russian media where it caused a large insurgence of Propaganda type articles.
