- Disinformation Case in England: Misinformation Sparks Nationwide Unrest
- The Kremlin’s propaganda failed to relaunch the Narva tank
- Numerous. But how capable? What is the state of the Belarusian army in 2024?
- 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
- Donald Trump’s Happy Accident in 8 Viral Memes
- How does a Churchill Fellowship researcher evaluate Estonia’s resilience?
- 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
- Countermeasures to information warfare
- Propaganda dictionary: name calling
- Alien Attack: 23 soldiers were turned into stone
- What does Pribaltika mean?
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Month: December 2023
Narrative X-ray: Does Russia want peace?
Russia claims it wants peace and is not to blame for starting wars, but the facts show that the narrative systematically repeated by key Kremlin figures is false. In the same way, Russia’s calls for peace with Ukraine are hollow, because fulfilling the conditions set as its basis would mean suicide for Ukraine.
Narrative X-ray: In conclusion
Throughout the previous year, Propastop analyzed various Russian narratives and propaganda campaigns in a separate section, starting with the narrative of the Russian world. These analyzes were called narrative x-rays, where public data were used as x-rays to reveal the structure of the narrative. In the column, many different narratives were illuminated with the help … Continue reading Narrative X-ray: In conclusion
Decoding Christmas Headlines: Insights into Russia’s Tactics
Recent articles during the festive season reveal Russia’s diplomatic moves: a potential NATO threat, Putin’s peace signals, and a disputed German-American plan for Ukraine. Propastop dissects these narratives, uncovering geopolitical strategies. Russia may aim to shape global views, particularly on military aid to Ukraine, using subtle cues to influence decisions or postpone support.
Santa Claus Enlists: The Jolly Icon’s Role in US War Propaganda
“War takes no holiday!” reads the 1942 Christmas poster. The legend of Santa Claus, rooted in St. Nicholas celebrations, underwent commercial evolution. During wartime, Santa became a symbol of patriotism, utilized in propaganda efforts to boost morale and emphasize collective support for wartime initiatives.
Russia’s Traditional War Narratives – How Putin Successfully Uses Them?
Russia’s historical war narrative is largely defined by miraculous transformations that turn even the most humiliating defeats into triumphs. Analysis of Russia’s historical war narrative and the ongoing Ukraine conflict reveals the crucial role of narratives in shaping public opinion and supporting president Putin.
Debunking Disinformation: Former NATO Commander’s Words Twisted in Russian Propaganda Blitz
Russian channels have circulated a fabricated narrative, falsely asserting that former NATO Commander Stavridis “acknowledges the strength of the Russian Army and casts doubt on the Ukrainian Armed Forces.” StopFake.org exposes the distortion of such statements.
Youth in the Crossfire: Inside the Propaganda School of Occupied Melitopol
Recent revelations expose occupiers’ insidious efforts in Ukraine, employing propaganda and manipulation to influence vulnerable youth. Initiatives like MediaTopol – Kremlin-funded “blogger school”, reveal a calculated attempt to infiltrate local communities, targeting impressionable minds. The Center of National Resistance’s vigilance emphasizes the need for awareness and resilience against external influences.
Unmasking Deception: Russia’s Covert Campaigns Explored in Latest Microsoft Threat Report
Microsoft’s Threat Analysis Center’s latest report highlights concerning trends in Russian digital threats. It exposes the exploitation of Western celebrities in anti-Ukraine propaganda, involving manipulated videos shared on pro-Russian social media. Additionally, the report reveals Russian efforts to exploit the Israel-Hamas conflict to spread false narratives against Ukraine.
Narrative X-ray: How the Western press unwittingly supports Kremlin narratives
In December, Mart Reimann, a tourism consultant, took an SUV, bought with money donated by Belarusians and refurbished in Estonia ready for combat, to a marine unit near Kherson. The grateful Marines had just returned from a mission across the Dnipro River the night before but showed him around the city of Kherson and the … Continue reading Narrative X-ray: How the Western press unwittingly supports Kremlin narratives
The Kremlin conquers Latin America
At the beginning of August, an article was published in Spanish with the provocative title “Why are sacred objects being taken from Ukraine to the West?”. This is an early stage of an influence operation aimed at winning hearts and sympathies for Russia throughout Latin America.
