The war unleashed by Russia against Ukraine almost three years ago is rightly recognized as one of the great crimes of the twenty-first century. Understandably, little attention has been paid so far to the impact the conflict is having on Ukraine’s international image. And yet amid the trauma and horror of Russia’s invasion, there are […]
Russian information warfare
“One of the dumbest things I’d ever heard”: Tucker Carlson mocks Putin’s “Nazi Ukraine” lies
American media personality Tucker Carlson hoped Vladimir Putin would use their hotly-anticipated February 6 interview in Moscow to accuse the West of provoking the war in Ukraine. Instead, the Kremlin dictator appeared far more interested in reciting Russia’s distant historical claims to Ukraine and portraying the whole invasion as some kind of anti-Nazi crusade. With […]
Why Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska’s Vogue magazine photo shoot was a soft power triumph
Kyiv’s key objectives on the information front are to keep the Russian invasion in the international headlines and to overcome Ukraine Fatigue among global audiences. Olena Zelenska’s Vogue interview succeeded on both counts.
Goodwill gestures and de-Nazification: decoding the lexicon of Putin’s Ukraine War
War of Words: The Kremlin has constructed an entire alternative reality in order to distort perceptions of Russia’s Ukraine invasion
Ukraine’s ambitious new national branding campaign wins top global design award
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HELSINKI SUMMIT: Putin enters talks in pole position as Trump is already echoing the Kremlin’s preferred Ukraine narratives
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Bellingcat reveals identities of Russian army officers behind 2015 Mariupol massacre
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