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Jul 6 7 tweets 2 min read
⚡️russia continues its wave of disinformation aimed at artificially stoking hostility between Ukrainians and Poles and discrediting Ukrainian Army.

A fabricated news story, styled to look like report from Ukrainian media, is being spread through network of anonymous accounts. Image It claims that Polish Intelligence Agency published a report comparing Ukraine to “Hitler’s Germany” and calling it “new threat to Eastern Europe’s security.” Propagandists claim that since 2015, the CIA has been training Ukrainian military personnel to “kill in the style of UPA”
Jul 6 6 tweets 2 min read
The Center detects the beginning of an active phase of the russian information special operation, aimed at splitting relations between Ukraine and Poland on the eve of the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Volyn Tragedy, which is celebrated in Poland on July 11th. Image russian propaganda has begun massively spreading fake information under the guise of "declassified historical documents" about the operation against the commander of the UPA-North, Dmytro Klyachkovsky ("Klim Savur").
Jul 4 4 tweets 1 min read
⚡️russian fsb is preparing a provocation using fake documents to drive a wedge between Ukraine and Poland.

According to available information, russian FSB agents plan to release fabricated “documents” on July 5 regarding events of World War II, specifically the Volhynia tragedy. The occupiers plan to launch this provocation on July 5 with the aim of undermining Ukrainian-Polish relations. russian state media and troll networks have already been tasked with spreading this story as widely as possible across the information space.
Jun 15 8 tweets 2 min read
⚡️ russian propaganda has launched a large-scale disinformation campaign aimed at justifying the massive strikes on civilian and cultural sites in Kyiv during the night of June 15 and evading responsibility for its own war crimes.

Thread 1/8 ▶️ Image Enemy information resources are following a familiar pattern: they attempt to disguise the deliberate terrorizing of civilians as “strikes on military targets” or shift the blame onto Ukraine itself. 2/8
May 19 5 tweets 2 min read
⚡️russian foreign intelligence service claim that Ukraine is allegedly “preparing strikes against russia from Latvian territory” involving the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces is false.

✅ Latvian Foreign Minister @Braze_Baiba has officially refuted these claims. Image Baiba Braže described russian foreign intelligence service statement as a disinformation campaign and clearly emphasized that Latvia does not allow its airspace to be used for any attacks on russia.
May 8 5 tweets 2 min read
Canadian think tanks have documented a systematic russian influence operation aimed at stoking separatism in Canadian province of Alberta

Website “albertaseparatist,” which masqueraded as “grassroots” Alberta initiative, has been identified as part of russian Storm-1516 network Image It uses generative AI to create fake “Canadian” commentators, video messages, and political posts, blurring the line between authentic discussion and coordinated manipulation.

The pro-kremlin network Pravda has published 67 articles about Alberta since December 2025.
Apr 23 6 tweets 1 min read
⚡️russia is trying to organize artificial protests in Cyprus aimed against EU policies, the decision to allocate a 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine, as well as to discredit the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. 1/6 Image russian embassy in Cyprus, the "rossotrudnichestvo" structures, pro-russian public associations, and others are involved in organizing these actions. Overall coordination is carried out by the "russian cultural center." 2/6
Mar 20 5 tweets 1 min read
⚡️ Sweden’s Security Service warns that russia is preparing for more risky and unpredictable actions. According to the agency, russian agents have been tasked with mapping and documenting facilities critical to Sweden’s defense. Image ▫️ The kremlin’s collection of information on critical infrastructure may indicate a preparatory phase for potential sabotage or diversionary operations. This includes not only military sites, but also energy, transport, and digital infrastructure.
Mar 18 5 tweets 1 min read
⚡️ European special services are registering an increase in cases of civilians being recruited by russian intelligence for espionage and sabotage. Image ▫️ Dutch counterintelligence reports that russia mainly operates online, promising people financial rewards or applying psychological pressure to gather information, conduct surveillance, commit arson, etc. politico.eu/article/russia…
Mar 16 8 tweets 2 min read
❌EU has imposed sanctions against four pro-Russian propagandists

The EU Council adopted a decision to impose restrictive measures against 4 individuals responsible for conducting hybrid operations, manipulating information and spreading disinformation aimed at destabilizing the situation in Europe and justifying the war against Ukraine.

Sergei Klyuchenkov (Mardan) — propagandist of the channel "" and the author of the Telegram channel "Mardan". One of the most radical spokesmen of the Kremlin.SoloVev.Live
Mar 11 8 tweets 2 min read
⚡ The Center for Countering Disinformation of the NSDC, together with the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, continues to identify russian athletes who directly participated in the armed aggression against Ukraine. Image Data on 6 more paraathletes who combine their sports careers with service in occupation forces have been added to “Champions of Terror” section of War&Sanctions portal. 🇷🇺 uses Paralympic movement as hybrid influence tool to return to global sports and justify 🇷🇺terrorist actions
Mar 10 5 tweets 1 min read
⚡️Fake about casting agency Centrocast, allegedly connected to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, claiming that "in 2010 it was involved in trafficking underage girls for J.Epstein"

Original source of this claim is website "Epstein Files Database," created only month ago on February 3rd, 2026 Image Authors of publication themselves admit that the "evidence" mentioned in the video is currently "unavailable," which is a clear sign of creating an informational "bubble" without real basis.
Mar 6 6 tweets 2 min read
🇷🇺 disinformation networks have intensified their information influence on 🇩🇪 ahead of state parliament elections scheduled to take place throughout 2026, starting on March 8

Center has recorded number of fake videos circulating disguised as materials from 🇩🇪 media outlets Image In particular, following disinformation claims are being spread:

“In 🇩🇪, 40,000 migrants were legalized ahead of municipal elections to secure CDU party’s control at local level”

“Mossad warned residents of 🇩🇪 about increased level of terrorist threat during regional elections”
Feb 27 5 tweets 1 min read
❗️OpenAI has exposed and shut down 🇷🇺 network “Rybar,” which used ChatGPT for mass propaganda production

The adversary employed AI as a content factory to generate materials published under the “Rybar” brand, as well as through dozens of anonymous accounts on X and Telegram Image Operators used ChatGPT to create batches of short English-language comments, which were then posted from accounts posing as users from various countries.
Feb 18 5 tweets 2 min read
❗️Fake about “purchase of a $61 million estate in Beverly Hills by a company linked to Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s inner circle”

Thread (1/5) Image Hostile TG channels are spreading story on behalf of American tabloid about the purchase of an American rapper's estate in Beverly Hills by Cypriot company Aldorante for $61 million, which is allegedly linked to Ukrainian president's inner circle (2/5)TMZ.com
Jan 22 4 tweets 1 min read
⚡️The kremlin has intensified the activities of so-called “russian houses” in African countries, which are used not only as centers for promoting russian influence, disguised as cultural diplomacy hubs, but also as recruitment centers for mercenaries to fight against Ukraine. Image ▫️Nigerian media note that the “russian houses” have become part of a shadow infrastructure fueling the war against Ukraine through ideological manipulation and deception.
Jan 18 5 tweets 1 min read
⚡️There is a false claim circulating online that Ukraine allegedly provided the US with “distorted intelligence” that was later used by russia.

This is a deliberate conspiracy theory that was voiced in foreign media without any facts to back it up. (1/4) ✅ Claims about an “inevitable breakdown” in the partnership between Ukrainian and American intelligence services are also false. In reality, Ukraine continues to cooperate with its allies and partners in the field of security, and the exchange of information continues. (2/4)
Dec 31, 2025 9 tweets 2 min read
❗️The "drone wreckage" displayed by russia, allegedly from an attack on "putin’s residence in valdai," cannot be considered evidence of any actual strike. The origin of these objects is unknown, as are the time and location of their appearance.

Thread ⬇️ ✅ It took russia more than two days to fabricate this "evidence." The photographs released by the russian ministry of defense, showing metal fragments laid out on the snow, prove nothing on their own.
Dec 31, 2025 7 tweets 2 min read
⚡️Polish authorities have appealed to the European Commission to initiate proceedings against TikTok due to the mass spread of AI-generated content calling for Poland's exit from the EU.

Thread ⬇️ Image TikTok failed to implement proper moderation mechanisms for AI content, thereby violating its obligations as a very large online platform (VLOP) under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

Link: gov.pl/web/cyfryzacja…
Dec 30, 2025 5 tweets 1 min read
⚡️ An intensification of anti-Ukrainian information operations utilizing AI-generated content has been detected within the Polish information space.

AI-generated videos, disguised as "humorous content," are being mass-disseminated on TikTok.

Thread ⬇️ Image These clips purposefully mock Ukrainians in Poland, shaping an image of greedy, uneducated people who are allegedly "robbing" Poles.

The danger of using such "humorous" AI content lies in the fact that social media users find it harder to identify as propaganda.
Dec 29, 2025 7 tweets 1 min read
❗️ 🇷🇺 claims about a supposed "attack on putin's residence" are an attempt to cover up its planned terror against 🇺🇦 and put pressure on the diplomatic process.

✅ kremlin, through head of 🇷🇺 MFA, sergei lavrov, has launched another propaganda narrative

Thread ⬇️ Trying to present as a "response" what was planned in advance - massive strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure in the winter.

President Volodymyr Zelensky called Russia's statements part of the preparation for a new escalation.