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Russia spreads AI-generated video alleging strike on gas station in Poltava Oblast

Russian propaganda channels are circulating an AI-generated video falsely alleging the destruction of a gas station in Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast, the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) reported on Aug. 4.

4 August, 10:23 AM

No threat of semi-encircling Sumy, situation stable at border

There is a zone of Russian infiltration in the border area of Sumy Oblast, but no breakthrough by the enemy into deeper Ukrainian territory has occurred, Andrii Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council, said on April 20.

20 April, 05:45 PM

Russia plans three potential war strategies stretching to 2028 - CCD

The Kremlin now has at least three scenarios for the war against Ukraine, including an attempt to gradually freeze the confrontation, Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) head Andrii Kovalenko wrote on April 16.

16 April, 01:41 PM

Russia’s daytime attacks aim to maximize civilian casualties

Russia’s main goal with daytime mass attacks is to increase the number of civilian casualties, the head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council said on April 3.

3 April, 03:01 PM

Russia lost 40% of monthly missile production, 45% of oil exports – CCD

Ukrainian drone strikes have caused Russia to lose nearly 40% of its monthly missile production and about 45% of its oil exports, Andrii Kovalenko, head of the National Security and Defense Council’s Center for Countering Disinformation, reported on Telegram on March 31.

31 March, 10:54 AM

Russia preps new massive attack on Ukraine, CCD says

Russia is preparing a new massive air assault against Ukraine in the coming days, Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council warned on Telegram on March 13.

13 March, 09:45 AM

Emergency medical system effectively destroyed in occupied Lysychansk

Emergency medical care in the Russian-occupied city of Lysychansk has effectively collapsed, with just one emergency paramedic left to serve the entire city, Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) wrote on Feb. 8.

9 February, 09:00 AM

CCD head: Russia to press frontlines into spring

Russian forces are expected to intensify pressure on the frontlines in February and continue active combat operations until at least spring, said Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) at Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, on Jan. 30.

30 January, 11:41 AM

Center for Countering Disinformation names Russia's goals in peace talks

It is an illusion that Russia has agreed to the U.S.-backed peace plan, head of the National Security and Defense Council’s Center for Countering Disinformation Andrii Kovalenko said on Telegram on Dec. 8.

8 December 2025, 04:00 PM

Russia pushes false narrative of looming attack on Chernihiv — ISW

Russia has likely launched a new cognitive warfare campaign by spreading information about an alleged offensive on the city of Chernihiv, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Dec. 4.

5 December 2025, 10:08 AM

Moscow uses railway sabotage to drive wedge between Ukraine and Poland—NSDC

In the wake of the railway sabotage in Poland, Russian information operations aimed at discrediting Kyiv and undermining trust between Ukrainians and Poles have intensified, Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) said on Nov. 20.

20 November 2025, 09:52 PM

Ukrainian forces hit five Russian refineries in recent weeks, halting two

Ukraine's Defense Forces have struck five Russian oil refineries over the past few weeks, halting operations at two of them, Andriy Kovalenko, head of the National Security and Defense Council's Center for Countering Disinformation, said on Telegram on Nov. 20.

20 November 2025, 12:55 PM

Foreign citizenship won't block sanctions on Mindich, Tsukerman – NSDC

Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council dismissed on Nov. 13 as manipulations claims that sanctions against two National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine suspects would not apply to their assets in Ukraine due to foreign citizenship.

13 November 2025, 06:50 PM

Russia spreads AI videos on 'Kupyansk encirclement' - Center for Countering Disinformation

Russian propaganda has launched a series of fake TikTok videos falsely claiming that Russian forces have fully encircled Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) wrote on Nov. 10.

11 November 2025, 09:32 AM

Ukrainian drones torch Russian oil refinery in Saratov

Ukrainian drones hit Rosneft’s Saratov oil refinery overnight, sparking a large fire, Andriy Kovalenko, head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council, reported on Telegram on Nov. 11.

11 November 2025, 08:48 AM

Russian propaganda accuses NATO of escalation

The Kremlin is directing a new disinformation campaign alleging that NATO is preparing for military action against Russia, Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) said on Oct. 29.

30 October 2025, 03:20 AM

Tomahawks beat Russian air defenses in Syria - Center for Countering Disinformation

Russian and Syrian claims of massive Tomahawk shoot-downs were largely false as most of the missiles reached their targets in Syria in 2017-2018, Andrii Kovalenko, Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) head, wrote on Oct. 13.

13 October 2025, 11:55 AM

Russian attacks fail to destroy Ukraine’s energy grid - CCD Chief

Ukraine’s energy sector remains fully prepared to face any challenges, Center for Countering Disinformation head Andrii Kovalenko wrote after the mass Russian attack on Oct. 10.

10 October 2025, 12:56 PM

CCD: Russia runs global mercenary recruitment campaign

Russia is conducting a mercenary recruitment campaign across Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America, disguising it as “cooperation” with local governments and “security agencies,” the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) at Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council reported on Oct. 8.

9 October 2025, 09:24 AM

‘Strength now or war later’: Ukraine warns West after Russian drone strike on Poland

Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) has responded sharply to Russia’s overnight drone attack on Poland, warning that Moscow’s unchecked aggression risks igniting a war in the Baltics. Andrii Kovalenko, director of the CCD, said in a Telegram post that the West must respond decisively to Russia’s latest provocation, or risk emboldening the Kremlin to target NATO territory further.

10 September 2025, 11:02 AM

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