propaganda

The Chief of the National Defence Management Centre Mikhail Mizintsev claims in a statement that 2.5 million Ukrainians have "requested to be evacuated to Russia." He did not provide any proof.

Propaganda radio station Sputnik will broadcast on a frequency used by "Echo of Moscow" in the Russian Federation.

Ukraine’s Ministry of Health refutes the misinformation disseminated by the Russian propagandist media on alleged "emergency removal of traces of a bio-military programme" funded by the US Department of Defence.

With the help of pro-Kremlin media, the Russian invaders are spreading fake news about incredible discoveries in Ukraine. In a few days, the occupiers claim to have found ‘combat drugs’ in Ukraine and destroyed the pathogens of plague and anthrax. Photo and video evidence of this has not published.

To justify the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian propaganda machine has been spreading fake news that Ukraine has a "nuclear programme", which it alleges that the country has intensified since 2014.

The National Police announced that the largest VPN services have responded to the request of the cyber police to stop cooperating with the aggressor.

The Kherson Regional State Administration has stated that the claims of Russian media that Kherson wanted ‘to join Russia’ are fake.

Ukraine’s Central Intelligence Agency warns that Russia could be working on a large-scale disinformation campaign, including a video in which President Volodymyr Zelenskyy allegedly declares capitulation. The CIA urges people not to believe this and similar statements if they suddenly begin to appear because Ukraine will never surrender.

The Vse Dlya Vas [Everything for You] newspaper in the Russian city of Yakutsk published its most recent issue with a cover that reads “No to War.” The City Press Headquarters banned its sale “just in case.”

Russia’s Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media has started a mass blocking of Russian websites that write about Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

Twitter has been shut down in Russia, and there are also general online/network issues - social media networks are barely working.

TV channel Russia 24 showed a video of interrogation of several men, one of them — Andriy Zakhtiy. He says on camera that he “followed the orders of Ukrainian Defence Intelligence on transporting of the saboteurs and their baggage around Crimea.”

Another ‘saboteur from Ukrainian Defense Intelligence’ arrested by the FSB is a Lviv-born resident of Yevpatoria who worked in construction, according to a statement of the Crimean Human Rights Group.