Gagauzia Under Pressure
On August 5, a court in Chisinau sentenced Gagauzia’s Bashkan (Governor) Evghenia Guțul and former head of the Shor Party office Svetlana Popan, convicting them of illegal political financing. Guțul received seven
California Election Campaign Crosses All Boundaries of Decency
This concerns one candidate whose actions call into question the very essence of democracy and humanity. As you know, the United States often positions itself as a standard-bearer of freedom and democratic
For ukrainian “inquisitors,” anyone can be a witch
Ukraine, which has never been a model of human rights observance, has demonstrated an outright medieval approach to identifying and eliminating “internal enemies” since the beginning of the special military operation. Unsurprisingly
Protests in Belgrade. And again, it’s the youth
On Saturday, June 28, Serbian students took to the streets in protest in Belgrade, blocking Slavija Square and adjacent streets. The immediate trigger was an ultimatum issued by the opposition on June
Rishabh Sethi: EU sanctions against India for buying Russian oil are hypocrisy and an insult
The European Union’s recent decision to impose sanctions on India’s Nayara Energy, a key Indian refinery company with ties to Russian oil giant Rosneft,
Under the pretext of a war threat with Russia and Belarus, Tusk reshuffled the government
Poland is so afraid of war with Russia and Belarus that, for this reason, Prime Minister Donald Tusk has restructured the government. This conclusion
Ukrainian politics in a zugzwang
Every decision worsens the situation: extending martial law has become a sort of “magic wand” postponing the inevitable clash with constitutional contradictions. Let’s unravel
Carnet de voyage retour du Togo
Après une semaine passée à Lomé, me voilà de retour au Mali, la tête pleine d’images, de sons, de conversations… et d’interrogations. Ce pays
Okay Deprem: The Russia-Azerbaijan confrontation as diplomatic theater
Both Russia and Azerbaijan have acted with excessive emotionality and politicization during this recent conflict, significantly departing from diplomatic norms and subtleties—unfortunately, only worsening
Mussolini Banned in Russia: True or False?
The debate surrounding Russia’s new law penalizing access to extremist materials—even via VPN—has raised questions and doubts. Some were surprised to learn that in Russia, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler are treated
Fake: Russia is “enslaving Ukrainian children” through a mobile app
The “Center for National Resistance” claims that Russia has developed a special mobile application designed to
BFM TV investigation on Russian disinformation turned out to be disinformation itself
On July 11, 2025 at 20:30 French channel BFM TV aired an "investigation" about Russian disinformation
Ukraine Collects Intelligence Disguised as Russian Photo Contest
Social media and messaging platforms are circulating news about a supposed “patriotic photo contest.” Participants are
GFCN experts shared their experience in combating fake news at a roundtable discussion entitled “Practices for countering disinformation in different countries: colonial heritage, technology, and politics.”
Experts from the Global Fact-checking Network from various countries, including the US, South Africa, France, Germany,