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The New Voice of Ukraine discovers fake copy of its website with planted story

KYIV, Sept. 25, 2026 — A falsified copy of the New Voice of Ukraine’s (NV) website was discovered by the news outlet yesterday, the New Voice of Ukraine’s managing editor, Romeo Kokriatski, reported on Sept. 25th. The falsified copy consists of NV content snapshotted on Sept. 23rd, according to internal investigations, and one article that the NV newsroom had not published.

25 September, 02:00 PM

Malicious actors copy NV website design to spread fake news – editorial team

NV’s editorial team says it has no connection to the nvukraine.com domain, where malicious actors copied the NV.ua website to spread a fake story alleging “searches of a former defense procurement chief.”

25 September, 01:17 PM

Russian defense ministry claims capture of non-existent Ukrainian village

The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed its forces captured the non-existent village of Shcherbakovka in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast, an announcement that Russian propaganda outlets are now actively disseminating, the Center for Countering Disinformation reported on August 12.

12 August, 03:00 PM

French court rejects ex-RT France chief's deportation appeal

A Paris administrative court has rejected an emergency appeal filed by Xenia Fedorova, former head of the pro-Kremlin propaganda channel RT France, against a French government decision to deport her and freeze her assets, French broadcaster BFM reported on Aug. 3.

3 August, 07:11 PM

Kyiv Metro denies reports people were turned away during overnight attack as 56,000 sheltered

More than 56,000 people sheltered in Kyiv subway stations during a massive Russian attack on the capital overnight into July 30. Reports circulating online that some stations denied people entry are false, the Kyiv Metro said in a statement.

30 July, 03:50 PM

Zelenskyy calls WSJ reports 'fake', denies 'three year war' plans

Ukraine’s Presidential Office rejected media reports claiming President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had ordered preparations for three more years of war after peace talks allegedly collapsed.

20 February, 02:33 PM

Germany develops secret war contingency plan as cyber threats grow

Germany believes cyberattacks, sabotage and disinformation campaigns could mark the start of a new war and has drawn up a secret contingency plan to prepare for such a scenario, Politico reported on Dec. 31.

31 December 2025, 01:36 PM

Romania finds Russian drone that breached its airspace during overnight attack on Ukraine

A Russian attack drone entered Romania during Russia’s overnight mass strike on Ukraine on Nov. 25, Romanian Defense Minister Ionuț Moșteanu said, adding that the UAV was found without its warhead, Digi24 reported on Nov. 25.

25 November 2025, 07:06 PM

The Kremlin’s classroom: how Moscow manipulates global academia

When we talk about Russian aggression, the conversation often revolves around missiles, drones, the destruction of civilian infrastructure, and propaganda. Yet one of the most insidious fronts of this war lies far from the battlefield — in lecture halls, academic conferences, and research networks. A study by Japanese scholar Sanshiro Hosaka offers a rare window into how this intellectual front operates.

16 October 2025, 03:30 PM

Russia deliberately attacked with drones, we have facts and evidence – Poland’s deputy PM

Russia deliberately attacked the country with drones in a “planned provocation coordinated with a disinformation campaign”, Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Digital Affairs Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski said on Sept. 12.

12 September 2025, 03:16 PM

Tusk rejects claims Ukraine was behind drone attack on Poland

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk dismissed as disinformation claims that Ukraine was involved in the Sept. 10 drone attack, stressing Russia bears full responsibility, RMF FM reported on Sept. 12.

12 September 2025, 10:56 AM

U.S. exits anti-disinformation deal with Europe—report

The United States has terminated the memorandum on countering foreign propaganda it signed with European countries last year, the Financial Times reported on Sept. 8, citing European officials.

9 September 2025, 01:19 AM

‘Manipulating public emotion’: Budanov warns Russia is waging a deliberate information war to destroy Ukraine from within

Russia is carrying out a targeted information war against Ukraine in an effort to manipulate public sentiment and undermine national unity from within — but those efforts will fail, Ukraine’s military intelligence chief said on the national television on Aug. 6.

6 August 2025, 10:22 AM

NATO leaders promise unity again—but what will this summit really deliver?

Does NATO truly remain unwavering in its support for Ukraine as the alliance prepares to meet in The Hague next week? That question was at the heart of press briefing hosted by the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), attended by The New Voice journalist Demian Shevko.

24 June 2025, 09:45 AM

Zelenskyy and top officials targeted by fake Telegram channels - Center for Countering Disinformation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, First Lady Olena Zelenska, Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak, and SBU Chief Vasyl Maliuk's fake profiles appeared online, Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) reported on May 19.

20 May 2025, 09:00 AM

Russia spreads disinformation about deadly drone strike on civilian bus near Bilopillia — CCD

Russian propagandists are spreading false claims that a drone strike targeted an “unmarked passenger bus near Tyotkino,” attempting to frame it as a military hit, Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation reported on May 18.

18 May 2025, 10:33 PM

US State Department axes anti-propaganda unit

The U.S. State Department has eliminated its Counter Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference center, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on April 16.

16 April 2025, 11:32 PM

Russia ramps up information war against Ukraine, Foreign Intelligence Service says

Russia has escalated its disinformation efforts targeting Ukraine, focusing on a narrative that Kyiv is unwilling to negotiate an end to the conflict, according to a statement from Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service on April 5.

5 April 2025, 10:22 PM

Ukraine denies Russian claims of energy strike violations

The Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff denied fresh Russian claims that Ukraine violated the energy ceasefire agreement by targeting Russian energy facilities, calling the accusations false and unsubstantiated, the General Staff said in a Telegram post on March 27.

27 March 2025, 06:19 PM

Indie musician Ron Gallo turns Zelenskyy-Trump clash into viral hit

American indie musician Ron Gallo has released a satirical song inspired by the controversial White House exchange between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and former U.S. President Donald Trump on Feb. 28.

5 March 2025, 12:10 PM

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