Russia

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

Russian and French Twitter Mobs in Election push

Analyzing two hashtag campaigns ahead of the French election

by Ben Nimmo

Botnets Disinformation

Thu, Apr 20, 2017

Rare Labor-Related Protest in Occupied Donetsk

Why did the protest happen, and what’s next?

Conflict Economic Issue

Thu, Apr 20, 2017

The French election through Kremlin eyes

How the Russian state’s French-language wire portrays the French election

Botnets Disinformation

Wed, Apr 19, 2017

Russian Mobilization Near North Korea? Not exactly.

Analyzing claims of Russian military equipment being moved to border with North Korea

Conflict Defense Technologies

Fri, Apr 14, 2017

Russia-Backed Separatists Conduct Explosive Training Exercises

Breaking down footage of recent maneuvers in eastern Ukraine

Arms Control Conflict

Fri, Apr 14, 2017

The Kremlin’s Audience in France

Breaking down the amplifiers of Sputnik and RT in French

by Ben Nimmo, Maks Czuperski

Botnets Disinformation

Tue, Apr 11, 2017

Khan Sheikhoun: The Fingerprints of a Chemical Attack

Eye Witness and Digital Evidence from a Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria’s Idlib Province

by Eliot Higgins, Nicholas Yap

Geolocation Research Methods

Sun, Apr 9, 2017

Fake “Islamic Battalion” Arrives in Mariupol

Citing intelligence reports, separatist official deploys Islamophobia in baseless claims

Conflict Disinformation

Tue, Apr 4, 2017

How is the Easter Ceasefire Holding Up in Ukraine?

Monitoring the progress of the new April 1 ceasefire in the Donbas

Conflict Geolocation

Sun, Apr 2, 2017

Fakes, Bots, and Blockings in Armenia

A snapshot of online manipulation on the eve of a parliamentary vote

by Ben Nimmo, Donara Barojan

Armenia Botnets

Sat, Apr 1, 2017

Russian Narratives on NATO’s Deployment

How Russian-language media in Poland and the Baltic States portray NATO’s reinforcements

by Ben Nimmo, Donara Barojan

Baltics Disinformation

Sat, Apr 1, 2017

An Unlikely Opposition

How Sputnik Turkiye is posing as opposition media exploiting vulnerabilities in Turkey’s narrowing media space

by Naz Durakoglu

Disinformation Europe