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Ukraine, Czechia defuse tensions after days of escalating rhetoric

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and his Czech counterpart Petr Macinka had a “very meaningful and constructive” conversation, agreeing to “turn the page” following a controversy over anti-Ukrainian remarks by Tomio Okamura, the Speaker of the lower house of the Czech Parliament.

6 January, 08:43 PM

Kyiv: Putin stalling war to dodge Trump peace plan and U.S. sanctions

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is seeking to prolong Russia’s war against Ukraine and lay the groundwork to evade key provisions of U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan that would demand concrete actions from Moscow, according to Andrii Kovalenko, head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation, on Jan. 2.

2 January, 01:12 PM

Czech parliament speaker attacks Ukraine, echoes Kremlin tropes

The speaker of the lower house of the Czech parliament, Tomio Okamura, used his New Year’s address to oppose military aid to Ukraine and made hostile claims about President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his entourage, ČTK reported on Jan. 1.

2 January, 11:43 AM

Ukraine investigates claims of Russian seizure of battalion command post in Huliaipole

Ukraine’s defense forces have launched an investigation into reports that Russian troops seized a command post belonging to one of the battalions in Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhya Oblast, a military spokesperson told public broadcaster Suspilne.

26 December 2025, 06:39 PM

Russia fakes ISW report to claim only 30% of France’s nukes are functional

Russian propaganda is circulating a false report allegedly from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), claiming that only 30% of France’s nuclear forces are “operational,” Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) reported.

26 December 2025, 12:51 PM

Russian state TV airs fake BBC reporter during Putin’s live Q&A — video

During Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s televised Q&A, state-run media aired footage of a man presented as BBC journalist Steve Rosenberg — but it wasn’t him, Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation reported.

23 December 2025, 11:46 AM

Ukraine’s positions around Kupyansk improved significantly, expert says

Remnants of Russian troops in Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, are cut off, with Ukraine in control of the city and its immediate surroundings, military expert and former General Staff spokesperson Vladyslav Seleznyov told NV Radio on Dec. 12.

13 December 2025, 03:48 AM

FT names Russian propagandist Simonyan one of 2025’s most influential people — no Ukrainians included

The Financial Times has named Margarita Simonyan, editor-in-chief of the Kremlin-backed outlet Russia Today, as one of the world’s most influential people in 2025. No Ukrainians made the list.

5 December 2025, 06:11 PM

ISW: Kremlin fakes Ukraine defeat to push West into peace on Russia’s terms

Russian state-run propaganda outlets are spreading false claims of an imminent collapse along Ukraine’s front line, citing recent remarks by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, according to the Institute for the Study of War’s latest report, published on Nov. 29.

30 November 2025, 01:00 PM

Russia needs years — not months — to seize Donetsk Oblast — ISW

Russia’s invasion force could fully capture Donetsk Oblast by August 2027 — but only if it continues advancing without interruption, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Nov. 26.

27 November 2025, 09:30 AM

Moscow says Geneva peace framework never reached them

Moscow has not received any information following the Nov. 23 peace talks between Ukrainian and U.S. delegations in Geneva, while Moscow is “closely monitoring” media reports instead, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Nov. 24.

24 November 2025, 01:35 PM

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

Russia claims readiness for Istanbul talks to shift responsibility for failed dialogue

Russia is ready to begin negotiations with Ukraine “at any moment,” including in Istanbul, Aleksey Ivanov, Russia’s chargé d’affaires in Turkiye claimed, propaganda outlet TASS wrote on Nov. 11.

12 November 2025, 09:40 AM

Moscow’s claims of attempted MiG-31 theft are false, journalist says

In an interview with independent Russian news outlet Echo on Nov. 11, investigative journalist Christo Grozev ridiculed a recent report by Russia’s FSB that accused Ukraine of plotting to steal a Russian MiG-31 fighter jet.

11 November 2025, 09:33 PM

Kremlin signals Russia’s war against Ukraine could drag on

Russia’s war against Ukraine will continue until it achieves “the goals it set from the very beginning,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Nov. 10 during a briefing, according to the state-run propaganda outlet RIA Novosti.

10 November 2025, 02:46 PM

Ukraine debunks Russian propaganda of 'relentless' advances in Kharkiv Oblast

Claims by Russian propagandists about major successes by Russia’s forces in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast, do not correspond to reality, Operational-Tactical Group Kharkiv reported on Nov. 10.

10 November 2025, 02:04 PM

Kremlin propagandists normalize terrorism abroad under 'mirror response' logic

A recent Russian state TV broadcast laid bare something that should no longer be ignored: the Kremlin’s domestic propaganda machine now speaks the language of terrorism — not metaphorically, but literally.

8 November 2025, 03:45 PM

Kremlin caught publishing pre-filmed Putin meetings to fake public activity

The Kremlin routinely pre-records appearances featuring Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and later releases them as if they were recent events, new evidence uncovered by the investigative project Sistema shows.

5 November 2025, 11:23 AM

SBU charges Moscow Patriarchate cleric again for disinformation

Ukraine's SBU Security Service has for the second time charged a cleric in Donetsk Oblast for disseminating fake information about Ukrainian defenders and justifying Russian aggression, the SBU reported on Telegram on Nov. 4.

4 November 2025, 05:38 PM

Two unarmed people and dog killed in targeted drone strike in Kharkiv Oblast - video

Russian forces attacked civilians and a dog with a drone while they were walking along the road carrying a white flag in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine's 77th Separate Airmobile Brigade reported on Nov. 4.

4 November 2025, 01:34 PM

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