Don’t fight fake news, tell stories instead In the battle against fake news, journalists need to stop reporting what people say and report what they do Natalia Antelava
The explainable rise of Czech fake news Political divisions have helped a Czech far-right politician with a penchant for fake news gain national power dispatch Michael Colborne
How Russia Weaponized Primetime The Kremlin has found the perfect vehicle to spread its message: drama and comedy hits on its own TV channels video Coda Story
How fake news helped Slovak extremists become reality Websites pushing an anti-Western, pro-Kremlin agenda have put Slovakia’s far right on the cusp of national power feature Michael Colborne
Anti-Fake news center doesn’t Czech The Czech government is on the defensive over its efforts to combat Russian disinformation before this weekend’s elections feature Michael Colborne
How Russia weaponized primetime The Kremlin has found the perfect vehicle to spread its message: drama and comedy hits on its own TV channels feature Amie Ferris-Rotman
Russia’s new ‘useful diots’? There are echoes of Soviet times in the way Russia has been courting far-right activists in the West. A new book looks at how and why it does it review Bradley Jardine
The monumental obsession of Bulgaria’s Russophiles Could a campaign to protect Soviet-era statues become a future Kremlin Trojan horse in Bulgaria? dispatch Michael Colborne
The Kremlin’s internet master bears down A previously obscure Russian oversight body has been turned into the government’s chief cyberspace censor dispatch Daria Litvinova
Russian military exercise sparks information war The speculation surrounding Russia’s “Zapad” military exercises may suit both Moscow and its Western rivals dispatch Matthew Bodner
How Russia is Trying to Redress North Korea’s image As Russia seeks a bigger role in the Korean standoff, there is a new narrative for the isolated dictatorship: a trendsetting tourism destination, safe under a nuclear umbrella video Coda Story
Welcome to North Korea: The world’s safest fashion hotspot As Russia seeks a bigger role in the Korean standoff, there is a new narrative for the isolated dictatorship: a trendsetting tourism destination, safe under a nuclear umbrella dispatch Daria Litvinova
Putin’s surprise Myanmar challenge from Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov has called himself a foot soldier in Putin’s army, but now he is openly defying the Kremlin by taking sides with the Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar dispatch Alexey Kovalev
Russian disinformation: Everywhere? Nowhere? Neither? In America, debate over the reach of Moscow propaganda heats up and scrambles political alliances dispatch Steven Yoder
Jailed for a Like | Episode Five: Criticism or Terrorism? This is the story of Aleksey Kungurov, a blogger from the city of Tyumen sentenced to two years in prison for his post which criticized Russia’s bombing campaign in Syria. video Katia Patin