Russian state-controlled media outlet RT amplified comments by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov suggesting that Germany failed to provide evidence supporting its conclusion that Russian oppositi...

A U.S. political commentator, and former Fox News host, Trish Regan,  is promoting the idea that Alberta could leave Canada and join the United States while misrepresenting key facts about...

This edition of DisinfoDigest highlights how foreign and foreign-linked actors continue to exploit political divisions, democratic debates and international crises using a mix of state media, influenc...

The publisher of a Moscow based, Kremlin aligned blog, Dances with Bears, John Helmer, republished an anonymous, unverified “airport employee” narrative (via Anatoliy Shariy) implying the Leipzig/Hall...

Russian state-controlled media outlet RT has repurposed and amplified remarks by U.S. Vice-President JD Vance falsely portraying Canada as one of the world’s leading “tariff” and “trade violators,” wh...

Russian state media outlet TASS published a June 10 statement by Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova targeting Canada over a recently announced Canada-Ukraine drone production arrang...

US based conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has posted a video that appears to build on one still-uncorroborated viral case involving Nicholas Jordan Wagter, then leaps to sweeping claims that Canadian...

A post by a RT commentator Glenn Diesen falsely claims that Russia has a right to attack NATO. This narrative fits a recurring Kremlin-aligned one that portrays NATO as the...

RT’s Twitter account has published an edited version of a Tucker Carleson  video that suggests that the United States should use force to influence Canada a change in Canada’s government,...

A Twitter/X post published on the official account of the Chinese Embassy in Canada exploits Liberal MP Michael Ma’s questioning the use of forced labour to build Chinese electric vehicles...

Several Kremlin-aligned accounts are pushing a neo-imperialist narrative built on historical manipulation, falsification, and a blatantly misogynistic attack on Kaja Kallas. The campaign follows a fam...

The Pravda News Network has been identified by France’s Viginum, as the distribution platform for the Russian “Portal Kombat” disinformation operation.  The claims in this post are anchored in current...

Russia’s Pravda News Network has published what appears to be an AI generated video promoting an Alberta secessionist rally schedule for Monday, January 26, on its Russian VK social...

In a recent podcast, close Trump associate, Steve Bannon suggested that Canada is both a threat and a “ vital national security interest” to the United States and “these people...

A Twitter/X post on Russian state platform RT, twists Canadian PM Mark Carney’s remarks about supporting Danish/Greenland sovereignty within NATO into a false war declaration. Multiple independent rec...

A Twitter/X post on Russian state platform RT, twists Canadian PM Mark Carney’s remarks about supporting Danish/Greenland sovereignty within NATO into a false war declaration. Multiple independent rec...

Kremlin disinformation platform Sputink News, quotes Russia’s Ambassador to Norway, Nikolai Kortunov, who  attributes Arctic tension to a “NATO buildup,” omitting Russia’s much larger, long-running Ar...

In a statement posted to X/Twitter, US Congresswoman from Florida, Anna Paulina Luna, threatened U.S. sanctions agasint the UK/PM Starmer if Britain “bans X.” However, a ban is not in...

This TASS and Russian MFA statement is an overt Kremlin information op: a performative “counter-sanctions” list wrapped in a smear that Canadian NGOs and academics “promote neo-Nazism,” plus a recycle...

RT has framed the 2022 destruction of Mariupol’s Drama Theater as a “Ukrainian terrorist attack” while touting its reconstruction and repoening. Multiple independent investigations concluded Russian f...

RT’s cluster of stories presents an unverified alleged drone attack on a Putin residence as fact, then layers on foreign “condemnations,” Kremlin threats of a non-diplomatic response, and a conspiracy...

This is a classic Kremlin framing: invert criticism of Russia’s aggression by portraying Western leaders as irrational and “helpless. It is intended to directly counter a fresh Canada–Sweden strategic...

A viral X post asserts that three Ukrainian servicemen recorded a death threat to Erika Kirk (“watch her neck”), implying involvement by Ukraine’s armed forces.  The clip is not authentic...

This is a well worn textbook Kremlin narrative laundering the false “Ukraine = Nazi state” trope to justify Russia’s war and smear Ukrainian leadership. RT is a sanctioned state propaganda...

RT takes a narrow fact (Ottawa cancelled one minor refurbishment contract) and frames it as Canada terminating Ukraine support. Independent reporting confirms the contract was “nullified,” but Canada’...

Russian state media wire service, TASS, amplifies Ambassador Oleg Stepanov’s line that Russia seeks “peace and predictability” in the Arctic while Canada/NATO inject “war rhetoric.” This inverts reali...

With high confidence, it appears that though the Kremlin has exploited Kirk’s death as part of its information warfare strategy, employing tactics outlined in the FBI’s Doppelgänger affidavit.

On October 2, Vladimir Putin delivered a keynote speech at the annual Valdai Club conference in Sochi, using the platform to advance a series of false and inflammatory claims aimed...

The Russian embassy in Ottawa and TASS have published and amplified disinformation that falsely places responsibility for the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) power-loss/shelling on Ukraine and...

RT—formally identified by the Government of Canada as a Russian state disinformation asset—frames Canadian aid as funding “atrocities,” “neo-Nazi brigades,” and civilian attacks. The RT article offers...

In a recent article, RT has rejected  “U.S. media claims” that Russia capitalized on Charlie Kirk’s murder, characterizing such reporting as “anti-Russian hysteria”; Russia’s U.S. embassy likewise den...

In a Tweet posted by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov stated on September 19, 2025 that Russia that the Kremlin “has repeatedly stated...

The same toolkit of provocation, disinformation and grievance amplification could be deployed here just as easily

On August 4, 2025, Russia’s state news agency RIA Novosti amplified a Telegram post by Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claiming Canada has entered a “deep crisis of values” and...

DisinfoWatch founder Marcus Kolga appeared on Global News on August 29, 2025 to talk about an alleged US Administration Kremlin-style influence operation targeting Greenland and Denmark, warning that ...

A recent post on the Kremlin-aligned Tsargrad.TV Telegram channel — a Russian Orthodox neo-fascist outlet — spread a racist falsehood claiming that “Hindus now rule all three major parties in...

On July 30, 2025 Russia state media outlet RIA Novosti, published an opinion piece published by a radical Russian nationalist Kirill Strelnikov, titled “There is no other option: no one...

A Kremlin-backed disinformation campaign, led by RIA Novosti and Sputnik News, alleges that Denys Yermak—the brother of the head of Ukraine’s Presidential Administration—is involved in smuggling narco...

The Claim An X/Twitter post by US Rep Anna Paulina Luna falsely claims that the Ukrainian government under Zelensky has banned The Orthodox Church in Ukraine altogether and has used...