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Russia’s contradictory messaging on Pope Francis’s death — and the strategy behind it

Exclusive: Analysis seen by The Independent found inconsistent messaging across Russian state-run outlets in the days following the death of Pope Francis, which analysts say could have been part of a geopolitical strategy

The Independent UK

Fewer Than 3 Friends

Plus: Growth forecasts slashed, Pravda time, fentanyl seizures, and more...

Reason

Bulgaria's eurozone accession campaign smeared with false claims

False information about Bulgaria's eurozone accession has been skewing the national conversation around adopting the euro.

Euronews

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Which European countries are most exposed to Russian disinformation?

A new study says that there's a sophisticated effort to spread disinformation in regions of strategic value to the Kremlin, particularly Eastern Europe.

Euronews

Russian Disinformation 'Infects' AI Chatbots, Researchers Warn

A sprawling Russian disinformation network is manipulating Western AI chatbots to spew pro-Kremlin propaganda, researchers say, at a time when the United States is reported to have paused its cyber operations against Moscow.

International Business Times

ABC Chair Kim Williams Said Joe Rogan’s Content Is ‘Deeply Repulsive’ & The Podcaster Isn’t Happy

Even Elon Musk got involved in the tit-for-tat.

Pedestrian.tv

Soviet media downplayed the significance of the D-Day invasion

When Russian President Vladimir Putin was not invited to participate in the 75th anniversary commemorations of D-Day held in France in 2019, he claimed it was “not a problem” because the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, “was not a game changer.”

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Russia-Ukraine war: ‘Don’t worry,’ EU foreign affairs chief tells Ukrainians as ministers focus on Middle East – as it happened

‘Looking for a solution in the Middle East doesn’t mean that we are not continuing supporting Ukraine,’ says Josep Borrell

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 698

Deadly shelling hits market in Donetsk city; Russia hits Zaporizhzhia region 95 times in a day; ‘special operation’ blew up Russian chemical plant

The Guardian - AU

When ‘tidying’ mice are more hindrance than help

Brief letters: Mouse around the house | Underwear championships | Peckham Pravda | Dating Jesus’s birth | CBEs

The Guardian - UK

Commentary: Vladimir Putin disinformation machine is unrelenting toward Ukraine a year after invasion

No sooner had President Joe Biden arrived in Ukraine on Monday than the Russian state news agency Tass berated the surprise visit to “his ward Zelenskyy” and warned that Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet the same fate as others “who have sold their souls to the Americans.”

Chicago Tribune

Russian MMA star Alexander Pisarev found dead aged 33 after 'eating poisoned watermelon'

Russian MMA fighter Alexander Pisarev has died aged 33, with an investigation opened into his passing after it was reported that he died from food poisoning after eating a watermelon

Daily Mirror

Pravda Records ringing in 38 years with music festival — and plenty of beer

Pravda Records remains one of Chicago’s longest-running, most indefatigable indie imprints.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vladimir Putin survived assassination attempt at start of invasion, says Ukraine's chief spy

The nation's Chief of Defence Intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, claimed Putin was the target of an "unsuccessful attempt" on his life around two months ago

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Daily Record

Vladimir Putin survived 'unsuccessful' assassination attempt, Ukraine says

The war-torn nation's Chief of Defence Intelligence Kyrylo Budanov alleges the Russian leader survived the "unsuccessful attempt" on his life roughly two months ago.

The Conversation

How Vietnamese 'Putinistas' are spreading disinformation about Ukrainians

In March 2022, a Vietnamese Facebook post accused Ukrainians of slandering late president Ho Chi Minh, the founding father of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Salon

My Park Slope Food Coop conspiracy blues

It's easy to fall into conspiratorial thinking, as I learned when my peers thought I had much more power than I did

Manchester Evening News

Row breaks out after Tory leader rebrands council newsletter as communist propaganda

It is understood Coun Evans had concerns about the timing of the newsletter's publication.

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Daily Mirror

American troops that Kremlin media claimed were dead are alive - and not in Ukraine

Russian media outlet Pravda had claimed that three US servicemen had been killed while fighting in Ukraine and gave names and military ranks for all three of them

The Independent UK

US hits back at Russian fake news claiming 3 soldiers died in Ukraine: ‘They are alive and well in Tennessee’

Russia’s state-run newspaper Pravda falsely reported that three ‘US mercenaries’ had been killed while fighting in Ukraine

Chronicle Live

13 'hidden' bars from Newcastle's nightlife past - from Idols to Bar 38, Pravda and Cellar Bar

Newcastle has always had some very famous and easy to find bars but it's also had its fair share of hidden gems

Wales Online

McDonald's, KFC, Pizza Hut and Adidas slammed by Russian media for standing with Ukraine

Pravda says country will be 'healthier' as major brands leave

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