Original article (in Croatian) was published on 21/03/2023 Journalist Gordan Malic calls out Communication Days for hosting Edward Snowden, whom he unfoundedly claims is a Russian agent. Edward Snowden, a former employee of the CIA and associate of the National Security Agency (NSA), one of the most famous and important whistleblowers in world history, has […]
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Original article (in Bosnian) was published on 16/03/2023 While reporting The New York Times’ coverage of the US refusal to provide evidence of Russian crimes in Ukraine to the International Criminal Court, Sputnik manipulatively attributed to this paper the claim that the Pentagon “sided with the Russian military”. On March 9, 2023, an article was […]
Original article (in Serbian) was published on 28/02/2023 The Washington Post published an analysis of the divisions in the world that have become more visible since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, including a map showing which countries have imposed sanctions on Russia or export weapons to Ukraine, and which have not. Serbia is […]
Original article (in Serbian) was published on 02/03/2023 A year after the start of the war in Ukraine, fake news and manipulations about this conflict continue to spread. On the web portal Pravda.rs, a claim appeared suggesting that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded from Americans to send their children to the current war. This is, […]
Original article (in Bosnian) was published on 24/01/2023 Some media reported that the Polish public broadcaster showed a map featuring a part of the territory of Ukraine annexed to Poland. This kind of map, however, was never shown on that television. On January 17, 2023, the web portal Fakti published an article claiming that a […]
Original article (in Bosnian) was published on 16/01/2023 Claims that the German brand Hugo Boss is making uniforms for the Ukrainian army, as it did for the Nazis in World War II, are being shared on social media as part of the narrative that Nazism is widespread in Ukraine. On January 17, 2023, the Twitter […]
Original article (in Bosnian) was published on 01/02/2023 More than thirty media from the region, as well as the Russian embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, reported the claims of the Russian intelligence service that Ukraine is storing weapons donated to it by the West in nuclear power plants. An inspection carried out by the International […]
Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 28/12/2022 Russia does not prohibit its citizens from adopting children from other countries, but since August 2022 it does prohibit the adoption of Russian children to countries that the Russian authorities claim are unfriendly to Russia. This includes all EU member states. The portal 24ur.com published on 7 […]
Original article (in Bosnian) was published on 03/02/2023 A post on the official Facebook page of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Bosnia and Herzegovina in which Raskrinkavanje is accused of “media spin”, “spreading false information” and “receiving money for anti-Russian propaganda” is an attempt to discredit and intimidate the media in Bosnia and Herzegovina and […]
Is Putin in the photo with Reagan?
Original article (in Montenegrin) was published on 11/01/2023 Some theories have no expiration date. As such, they often serve those spreading disinformation and hunting for likes as “rewarding” material to animate the wider masses. When two strongest forces in the world are brought into the mix – the clickbait reaches its full potential. A photo […]