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Russia / Strategy Media Update – 29 August 2017
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> Today’s deluge makes up for thin digests over the last three days. Zapad 2017 debate continues. Orban analysis suggests...
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Scare Tactics 101: Russia deploys ten times declared number of troops…
A good friend sent me the below article today. Russia deploys ten times declared number of troops for West-2017 military exercise in Belarus I was gobsmacked (a real word, look it up) by the number...
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Russia seeks to reassure over war games, denies invasion plans
Why is the West worried that Russia may use this exercise, Zapad 2017, as a cover for an invasion or a takeover of another country? That is precisely what they did to invade both Georgia and Ukraine....
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OSCE revealed 24 tanks and 10 howitzers of Russian terrorists in Miusynsk, 22...
Russia is blatantly breaking the Minsk agreement, as opposed to their proxies. </end editorial> 29.08.17 15:39 The military hardware was recorded by means of aerial reconnaissance conducted by...
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Inside Putin’s new holiday home: Images show the former tsarist mansion...
Vladimir Putin has a new lavish holiday home with gold-plated tiles in Russia House is in the Vyborg Bay, around 12 miles from the Russian border with Finland Pictures inside show a grand indoor pool,...
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Israeli firm sees the spy agencies behind the sexy images
Tel Aviv-based ClearSky tells tale of pretty women luring social media friends into networks of deceit in bids to steal data By SHOSHANNA SOLOMONAugust 28, 2017, 4:18 pm ‘This looks like a fake one,”...
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Military expert Starykov: Zapad-2017 war games in Belarus designed to...
There appears to be an exercise held by Russia external to Zapad 2017, with possible forces numbering up to 300,000 servicemen participating. Oleh Starykov says Russia is preparing for three different...
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‘Russians increasingly looking beyond Putin’ and other neglected Russian stories
By Paul Goble The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often appears to be is far too large for anyone to keep up with. But there needs to be a...
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This Week’s Highlights From OCCRP – 30 August 2017
Donate & Support The Fight Against Corruption OCCRP on iPhone | OCCRP on Android Have you heard about the new partnership between OCCRP and Transparency International? Investigative reporters and...
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Russia / Strategy Media Update – 30 August 2017
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> Zapad 2017 is a major MSM theme today, with the Russians playing it for what it is worth – their claimed benign intent does...
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Russia’s Improved Information Operations: From Georgia to Crimea
Russia’s Improved Information Operations: From Georgia to Crimea Emilio J. Iasiello ©2017 Emilio J. Iasiello Mr. Emilio J. Iasiello provides cyberintelligence to Fortune 100 clients and analyzes...
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US successfully tests shooting down ballistic missile
This was not just a missile test to make sure it worked. This test was more of a message to North Korea. The United States is saying that if North Korea launches a missile at the US, one of our...
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Russia bailout stokes fears of a systemic banking crisis
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) said late Tuesday it planned to rescue Otkritie, the country’s seventh-largest bank by assets according to Interfax data, amid concerns about its loan portfolio. Now...
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Pro-Brexit Twitter account with 100,000 followers could be part of Russian...
Experts warn thousands of fake and automated accounts are currently online Lizzie Dearden Home Affairs Correspondent @lizziedearden The person operating the account has denied allegations of links with...
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US picks up another UN victory as Security Council may seek new resolution...
By Ben EvanskyPublished August 30, 2017 Fox News Japan’s United Nations ambassador told reporters today that a new U.S.-backed resolution could be in the works to further isolate North Korea,...
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Ukraine preparing to deport Russian journalist for ‘propaganda’
Of course, Russia is protesting, albeit through the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Desir. Harlem Jean-Philippe Désir is a French politician who served in the government of France...
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The Morning Vertical — August 31, 2017
THE MORNING VERTICAL by Brian Whitmore 31.08.2017 On My Mind: There is a specter haunting the Kremlin — the specter of Vladimir Putin as a lame duck. Sure Putin is all but certain to seek and win a...
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#BotSpot: The Intimidators
An EXCELLENT analysis by Ben Nimmo @ DFRL Labs, exposing how automated botnets work. </end editorial> Twitter bots unleashed in a social media disruption tactic Overnight from August 28 to August...
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How the West can defeat the Kremlin’s lies
The solution? Reader education. It’s a wee bit more than that, but reader education should be the basis of moving ahead. Society ignores reality as a whole, we must change that. Most of our domestic...
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Russia / Strategy Media Update – 31 August 2017
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> Some excellent commentary and analysis on Russia published today. Volker DW interview is exceptional, whether it sinks in...
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