Regnum – an aggressive attacker of Estonia

The web portal of the information agency Regnum, founded in 1999, stands out with the large number of their flagrant anti-Estonian stories.

Leader of the Koos (Together) party Oleg Ivanov: Estonia is preparing a provocation against Russia

The NATO summit in Vilnius on July 11-12 is also being watched with interest by the Russian media. Possible next steps for the alliance are outlined and, as expected, topics that sow panic and have little to do with real life are lamented. Let’s take a closer look at the two biggest ones: the NATO … Continue reading Leader of the Koos (Together) party Oleg Ivanov: Estonia is preparing a provocation against Russia

A misleading headline about Ukrainian refugees helped build a false narrative

A recent Postimees headline may have given the impression that Estonia and its employers are not concerned by Ukrainians unable to find jobs in Estonia. Russian media outlets seized on it to build a narrative that didn’t actually reflect the original article.

Soviet era nostalgia feeds the denial of the occupation

The Kremlin’s propaganda media use the idealization of the “Russian era” alongside the denial of Soviet occupation. Both narratives are dangerous for Estonia.

This summer’s propaganda heat record was broken

Henn Põlluaasa’s statements together with the detention of the Estonian consul brought a record of propaganda stories in the Kremlin’s media during the last six months.

Events in the Czech Republic overshadowed the Night of the Bronze Soldier in the Russian media

The annual recalling of the Night of the Bronze Soldier in the Russian media was buried under other themes this year, from reactions to Czech issues to the Finno-Ugric Congress.

What plans does Putin have for the Ukraine?

Can the Kremlin’s intentions in Ukraine be predicted on the basis of what is happening on the propaganda front? Read more!

Russian portals receive millions of visits from Estonia every month

Propastop reviewed the traceable numbers of Russia’s online channels.

Seeking attention for Seredenko

There is an action trying to implement the narrative of the persecution of Russians because of Sergei Seredenko’s detention at the beginning of March.

Another Sputnik is becoming a propaganda weapon

Last week, Kremlin channels broadcast news that Estonian residents want the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine to be available in Estonia. The Estonian media also contributed to the spread of the propaganda message.