The Victory Parade, which Russia is usually so proud of and which it always uses as the main tool of military propaganda, this year should be referred to not only as a shame parade but also a marker of the…
Shame parade in Red Square: What it showed
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Russians kill man in Mariupol purely for propaganda report by Semyon Pegov
I warned many times in my earlier pieces that wherever Russian bloodthirsty war correspondents appear, including Alexander Kots, Semyon Pegov, Dmitry Steshin, Daria Aslamova, Yuri Kotenok, and others, local residents need to stay away from them and be prepared for…
Fateful Izium for Russian army’s general staff command
Over the past few days, I have repeatedly noted that the appearance in the combat zone of Russian Army’s chief of General Staff, General Valeriy Gerasimov, is not only about despair that is reigning among Russian troops, but also about…
Putin can’t live a day without trying to justify his failed invasion of Ukraine
As I understand it, Putin can’t live a day without trying to justify his failed invasion of Ukraine. Initially, the pretext was some sort of “de-Nazification” and “demilitarization” of the neighboring nation. Then it was allegedly about preventing Ukraine and…
Stepping on the Finnish rake - again?
Today, reports are circulating in the media space of Russia amassing its troops near the border with Finland. Allegedly, this is a reaction to Finland and Sweden’s intention to join NATO. In fact, there is no way that Russia is…
Most likely narratives, upcoming provocations by Russian propaganda
In Russia, statements voiced by senior officials have long lost contact with any common sense, but in the near future the euphoria of top-level conspiracy theories will reach its climax. I have repeatedly noted that Russian fake news claiming it’s…
Invaders announce “evacuation of civilians” from Donbas – to create bloody “casus belli”
How the events unfolded over the past hours. The self-styled “leaders” of the so-called “DPR/LPR” announced the evacuation of civilians from settlements in the occupied part of Donbas to Russia, allegedly over the threat of an “offensive” on the part…
Russian “war reporters” stage shelling in Donbas to blame Ukraine Army
As I’ve said many times before, commenting on the developments in Donbas and other hot spots, if Russian journalists arrive in your locality, expect provocations. And now a whole landing team of Russian propagandists has been deployed in Donbas. Their…