Propaganda

Tue, Jun 9, 2026

Kremlin-aligned actors targeted Bulgarian vote with EU interference claims

Ahead of Bulgaria's elections, multilingual online information operations pushed claims of EU interference and censorship.

by Sopo Gelava

Bulgaria Democratic Transitions

Fri, Jun 5, 2026

From Chisinau to Yerevan: How Russia’s Evrazia brought its Moldova playbook to Armenia

Russia is using sanctioned NGOs to influence elections and undermine pro-Western governments

by Victoria Olari, Sopo Gelava, Givi Gigitashvili, Ani Grigoryan, and Salome Tsetskladze

Armenia Disinformation

Mon, Apr 27, 2026

Fabricated EU economic loss counter used to undermine sanctions support in Estonia

A pro-Kremlin campaign spread unfounded EU economic loss figures in Estonia's Russian-language information space ahead of October 2025 municipal elections

by Nika Aleksejeva

Disinformation Economic Sanctions

Fri, Apr 24, 2026

China-linked Spamouflage targets Tibetan parliament-in-exile elections

A China-linked Spamouflage network is targeting Tibetans with growing sophistication but limited reach.

by Digital Forensic Research Lab

Artificial Intelligence China

Fri, Apr 10, 2026

Morocco-based YouTube channel acts as French-language proxy for sanctioned Kremlin propagandists

The channel amassed over 10.5 million views while platforming EU-sanctioned figures

by Valentin Châtelet

Conflict Disinformation

Fri, Apr 3, 2026

Sanctioned Kremlin-affiliated content persists via Pravda Network, attempting to shape Ukraine’s image abroad

The Pravda Network continues to launder sanctioned Russian media and exploit gaps in EU enforcement

by Iryna Adam, Valentin Châtelet

Conflict Economic Sanctions

Fri, Apr 3, 2026

How Sputnik Czechia’s successor adapted to circumvent sanctions

The rebranded site adapted its operations to shield itself from Czech enforcement

by Nika Aleksejeva

Czechia Disinformation

Tue, Mar 31, 2026

Foreign and domestic: Information manipulation during elections in Georgia, Moldova, Armenia, and Azerbaijan

Recent elections in Georgia, Moldova, Armenia, and Azerbaijan reveal how foreign and domestic actors intertwine to shape information environments, exploiting narratives, digital platforms, and political vulnerabilities to influence electoral discourse.

by Eto Buziashvili

Armenia Azerbaijan

Tue, Dec 23, 2025

Kremlin-origin campaigns target Armenia with ‘Ukrainization’ narrative

As Armenia shifts its foreign policy, pro-Russia channels amplify familiar fearmongering narratives

by Sopo Gelava

Armenia Disinformation

Tue, Dec 23, 2025

Moldovan ‘Traitors’ portal linked to Russian cybercrime group

Anti-PAS online smear campaign linked to sanctioned Russian actor

by Valentin Châtelet

Artificial Intelligence Disinformation

Fri, Nov 28, 2025

Suspicious websites amplify narratives from sanctioned Russian entities targeting Georgia

Three websites launder content from sanctioned Russian platforms and target Georgia with anti-West narratives.

by Sopo Gelava

Disinformation Economic Sanctions

Tue, Nov 11, 2025

How a forged France 24 report fueled a radioactive lie concerning France-Armenia relations

Forged media, impersonated journalists, and coordinated online networks drove a nuclear hoax targeting Armenia

by Givi Gigitashvili, Sopo Gelava

Armenia Disinformation