Content

Sat, May 12, 2018

#PutinAtWar: Russian Jet Crashes Off Syrian Coast

Photos surface on social media allegedly capturing a Russian fighter jet crashing in Syria

Security

Sat, May 12, 2018

#BalticBrief: Russian Nationalists Attack Latvian Embassy in Moscow

Open source forensic research on how the attack was carried out

BalticBrief Government

Thu, May 10, 2018

#PutinAtWar: Russian Bridge After Rushing Waters in Syria

How a Russian bridge connecting Syrian Democratic Forces and Syrian Arab Army territories over Euphrates was recently rebuilt

Security

Wed, May 9, 2018

#PutinAtWar: US Tanks to Join Russian Military Parade

Russia recovers and refurbishes WWII Sherman M4 tanks and highlights the effort ahead of Victory Day

Security

Tue, May 8, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Kremlin Media Ignores Inaugural Protests

How Russian state-funded media reported on the country-wide protest “He is not our Tsar!”

Government

Thu, May 3, 2018

YouTube’s Kremlin Disinformation Problem

Kremlin-funded content is *really* good at baiting YouTube’s search results

Mon, Apr 30, 2018

The Straw That Broke Sargsyan’s Back?

Amidst Armenian protesters, soldiers in uniform shoulder-to-shoulder

Government

Mon, Apr 30, 2018

#PutinAtWar: Iraq Reconsiders Its Military Equipment Suppliers

A video released by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense confirms their purchase of Russian T-90S tanks

Security

Fri, Apr 27, 2018

#MinskMonitor: New Russian Electronic Warfare in Horlivka?

Verifying, identifying, and geolocating a viral photograph in the non-government-controlled stronghold

Security

Fri, Apr 27, 2018

#BalticBrief: False Claim of Plans for Ethnic Cleansing in Latvia

How a false story about “ethnic cleansing” of Russian language speakers spread from social to traditional media

BalticBrief Government

Thu, Apr 26, 2018

#BalticBrief: Cipko Not Seen in Latvia

Sighting of notorious pro-Kremlin impersonator in Latvia proved false

BalticBrief Government

Mon, Apr 23, 2018

Logical Fallacies Fuel Kremlin Disinfo

How the Kremlin and its disinformation networks use logical fallacies to dismiss, dismay, distract, and distort

Government