Eastern Europe

Guardian: Catalan independence – EU experts detect rise in pro-Kremlin false claims

The European Union’s counter-propaganda unit has detected an upsurge in pro-Kremlin disinformation and false claims about the political crisis in …
Guardian

Reuters: Spain sees Russian interference in Catalonia separatist vote

Madrid believes Russian-based groups used online social media to heavily promote Catalonia’s independence referendum last month in an attempt to …
Reuters

RFE/RL: Russia’s RT says it registered under US foreign-agents law

Russia’s state-funded RT television network has registered in the United States as a foreign agent, the network’s editor in chief, Margarita Simonyan, …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Bloomberg: Russia rues Trump-Putin meeting that got away

Russian lawmakers and analysts bemoaned U.S. President Donald Trump’s failure to hold a formal meeting with Kremlin counterpart Vladimir Putin at the …
Bloomberg

RFE/RL: Erdogan heading to Sochi for talks with Putin

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is heading to Russia’s Black Sea resort of Sochi for talks with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, set to …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

RFE/RL: Russian court repeats summons after state oil company chief Sechin skips hearing

A Russian judge has summoned state oil company chief Igor Sechin to court a second time after the powerful ally of President Vladimir Putin failed to …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Associated Press: Spain warns EU about cyber-meddling suspicions in Catalonia

BRUSSELS — Spain on Nov. 13 warned its European Union partners about a disinformation campaign aimed at destabilizing its volatile northeast region of …
Associated Press

Washington Post: All the known times the Trump campaign met with Russians

Special counsel Robert S. Mueller III filed the first charges in his investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election on Oct. 30. …
Washington Post

Financial Times: UK spymasters raise suspicions over Kaspersky software’s Russia links

British spymasters fear that anti-virus software given away for free by Barclays to more than 2 million customers may be being used as an …
Financial Times

Reuters: Trump distances himself from remarks on Putin over election meddling

HANOI – U.S. President Donald Trump on Nov. 12 attempted to clear up confusion over whether he accepts Russian President Vladimir Putin’s denials of …
Reuters

Reuters: Rostec CEO says Russia, UAE in early talks to build civil aircraft

DUBAI – Russia has initiated preliminary talks with the United Arab Emirates for joint production of a civil aircraft in the Gulf state, the head of …
Reuters

Independent: If you see these tweets, you are targeted by Russian Brexit propaganda

Thousands of pro-Brexit tweets sent the day of the EU referendum were from the Russian “troll factory” behind similar pro-Trump tweets sent during …
The Independent

112.ua: Erdogan can contribute to Sentsov’s liberation from Russian captivity

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan can contribute to the release of Ukrainian film  director Oleh Sentsov from the Russian captivity. This issue …
112.ua

The Moscow Times: Russian students face eviction during World Cup to house security forces

Students at Russian universities could be forced out of their dormitories during the 2018 World Cup to make room for military and police. Read more …
The Moscow Times

Daily Mail: How Putin’s unlikely cyber recruits deployed waves of fake news and social media posts on the West

With his Marilyn Manson and Winnie the Pooh tattoos, Vitaly Bespalov appears an unlikely foot soldier for Vladimir Putin. Read more here
Daily Mail

Reuters: RIA reports Trump asked Putin if allegations of Russian meddling were true

MOSCOW – Donald Trump directly asked Russian President Vladimir Putin during their talks at a weekend summit in Vietnam whether allegations of Russian …
Reuters

Reuters: Russian Helicopters sees rising Middle East demand on higher oil prices

DUBAI – Higher oil prices are boosting demand for civil helicopters in the Middle East and parts of Asia, and that should help Russian Helicopters …
Reuters

112.ua: Russia reacts to Turchynov’s statement on amassing military equipment at Ukraine’s border

Frants Klintsevich, First Deputy Head of Russia’s Federation Council committee on defence and security, commented on the statement made by Secretary …
112.ua
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