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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.
Dec 19, 2025 9 tweets 2 min read
Key takeaways from the media engagement between the Presidents of Ukraine and Poland, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Karol Nawrocki. Image ▫️ This visit opens a new chapter in Ukraine–Poland relations. Without this partnership, there can be no freedom in Europe, because there can be no security.

▫️ Ukraine is grateful to Poland for its strong and tangible support since the beginning of russia’s full-scale invasion.
Dec 12, 2025 7 tweets 2 min read
In several Iranian cities, leaflets have appeared offering people to join
russian military for money: $20,000 “sign-on bonus” and about $2,000 per month. The ads link to a Telegram channel created in November 2025, where recruitment is conducted in multiple languages.

Thread ⬇️ Image A recruiter interviewed by journalists directly stated that the campaign is coordinated by the russian side on Iranian territory.

🔗: rferl.org/amp/russia-ukr…
Dec 12, 2025 4 tweets 1 min read
⚡️Fake news about "Zelenskyy's foreign passports found" during NABU searches

✅ This is fake. NABU has not published any videos or reports about such "finds" on its official resources.

Thread ⬇️ Image Pro-russian resources are spreading a video allegedly from NABU, which claims that during searches, "foreign passports belonging to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were seized," which are supposedly shown in the video.
Dec 11, 2025 5 tweets 1 min read
❗️In Mali, new cases of russian violence against civilians involving the so-called "African Corps" are being documented. In particular, cases of rape, torture, beheadings, and attacks on the civilian population have been recorded, write Western media. Image Due to 🇷🇺 actions, tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing to neighboring countries, forming new migration flows that could reach Europe. Despite this,🇷🇺 media openly praise activities of "Corps"and 🇷🇺 mfa confirms its presence in Mali allegedly at request of local authorities
Dec 3, 2025 6 tweets 1 min read
⚡️russian cosmonaut oleg artemyev was removed from the Crew-12 mission following suspicions of attempted espionage against SpaceX.

Thread ⬇️ Image According to media reports, the russian tried to photograph the company’s engines and internal documentation. Being removed from the flight several months before launch indicates the seriousness of the incident

This is an unprecedented case within international space cooperation
Nov 28, 2025 6 tweets 2 min read
🇺🇦 Time magazine named the 100 most important photos of 2025 — 5 of them were taken in Ukraine

The selection includes images reflecting our reality of war, resilience, and daily struggle

Thread ⬇️ Image Smoke from russian shelling rises over a sunflower field in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on July 8.

📸: Ukrinform/NurPhoto/Getty Images Image
Oct 29, 2025 5 tweets 2 min read
❗️ Fake about Volodymyr Zelenskyy buying a ranch in the USA

The information about the alleged purchase of a ranch in the American state of Wyoming by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for $79 million is another fake from russian propaganda. Image The video circulating online as an "English-language TV report" with russian subtitles contains no TV channel logos, source links, or official documents. It is a completely fabricated piece styled as news.
Oct 28, 2025 6 tweets 1 min read
⚡️ More and more researchers are drawing attention to a new information threat from russia — the manipulation of artificial intelligence.

More in thread ⬇️ Image In particular, the UK-based analytical center Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) warns that the kremlin has launched a targeted operation to influence large language models (LLMs) — the backbone of modern chatbots and generative AI systems.
Oct 1, 2025 5 tweets 1 min read
❗️Videos created with artificial intelligence are spreading on TikTok to promote the narrative of “peace at any cost.” Image In these clips, disguised as humor or balanced arguments, claims are spread that resisting russian aggression supposedly makes no sense, and the only way out is to agree to concessions and end the war.
Sep 26, 2025 5 tweets 1 min read
⚡️The Center records a large-scale propaganda campaign in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine for the anniversary of the so-called "reunification of historical regions with russia." Image Propaganda outlets actively spread statements of the puppet leaders of the occupied territories, claiming that under moscow’s rule the “new regions” allegedly “received a powerful boost of development,” and that people’s lives are supposedly “constantly improving.”
Sep 26, 2025 6 tweets 1 min read
⚡️ Moldova's Ministry of Defense denied the fake news about a "mass distribution of summons"

▫️On September 25, pro-russian Telegram channels spread images of allegedly official summonses to residents of Chișinău demanding they report to military centers. Image The "documents" stated that citizens must appear for "clarification of the military situation." The fakes were accompanied by messages about an alleged "mass mobilization" in Moldova.
Sep 23, 2025 8 tweets 2 min read
⚡️ Moldova's Ministry of Defense has debunked the fake about "French military at the border with Ukraine" Image Against the backdrop of statements by russian special services about alleged "Western plans to occupy Moldova," a photo of a man in French military uniform, supposedly taken in the city of Cimișlia near the border with Ukraine, is being circulated online.
Sep 23, 2025 5 tweets 1 min read
⚡️A scandal erupted in Kenya after it became known that a Kenyan athlete was captured by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. He had been deceived into signing a contract with russia’s ministry of defense. Image The government of Kenya has already launched an official investigation into the possible sale of its citizens into slavery for the russian army. According to Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, several of its citizens may have been captured.
Sep 21, 2025 6 tweets 2 min read
⚡️ the kremlin has deployed a large-scale network of fake websites targeting the USA.

▫️ The Register reported that russia has created over 200 websites producing fabricated news, imitating local media in the USA as well as in France, Canada, and Norway. Image This refers to a network called CopyCop, previously reported by the Center. New data indicate that the network of sites is actively expanding.

These resources disguise themselves as local media and even fake fact-checking platforms.

theregister.com/2025/09/18/rus…
Sep 19, 2025 8 tweets 2 min read
⚡️A fake "division of Ukraine" map is spreading online

russian-speaking accounts on Facebook and X are massively sharing a map allegedly obtained by hackers from the Office of the French Armed Forces. Image It shows the "plans" of France, the United Kingdom, Poland, Romania, and Hungary to divide the territory of Ukraine under the pretext of introducing "peacekeepers." The publications were picked up by russian propaganda media.
Sep 18, 2025 7 tweets 1 min read
⚡️British media and analysts report that russian intelligence ships and drones are actively collecting data on underwater cables and pipelines in Europe. Image ✅ The UK Secretary of Defense John Healey confirmed that russian intelligence is using the ship "yantar" to gather information about underwater infrastructure, and drone activity is being recorded near the cables.
Sep 18, 2025 5 tweets 1 min read
⚡️moscow has significantly increased funding for the "rossotrudnichestvo" programs — a state structure aimed at spreading russian propaganda worldwide through so-called cultural centers. Image According to media reports, in just part of 2025, this structure spent at least 412 million rubles (approximately $5 million), which is one and a half times more than last year. This is the highest figure in the last 14 years.