English Articles
Joint Strategy for a Civil Movement to Resist Russian Information Aggression
Main objective of this strategy is promotion of information hygiene as a tool for preservation of cognitive health in Ukrainian society. […]
Issues
Politics
Законопроект про Корінні народи Криму викликав серйозне занепокоєння противника.
Росіяни (московити, зденаціоналізовані або природні) – практично ніде не корінні народи, окрім маленьких частин центральних губерній.
А українська ініціатива – це сигнал корінним народам Росії на тему “а що, так можна було?”. […]
English Articles
Here we go again: How Russia exploits the same scenario for recurring information attacks on Ukraine
Russian “holy cow” Victory day is being enforced by reference to the 2nd of May, day when Odesa abrupted spreading of the “Russian spring” towards the south. Russia gladly uses this day to simulate the so-called former glory backed with the constant narrative of “Odeskaya Hatyn” and “neo-Nazi movements” in Ukraine. Based on that, each year escalation forecasts spread over the media and launch waves of panic among the civilians. However, this time the matter would be an information attack itself. […]
English Articles
“Pray because tomorrow will be the end of the world”: how an activist from Vinnytsia fights fake news on COVID-19
Oksana Yatsiuk, a civic activist from Vinnytsia, has proposed an idea to establish self-help groups to counter COVID-19 disinformation. To set up the groups, Oksana focused on her personal and information security training experience. […]
Announcements
Cooperation with NATO as a State Security Enhancer
April 14, 2021 we continued to discuss the different aspects of national security in time of hybrid war. This time we focused on the NATO – Ukraine Cooperation. […]
English Articles
Celebrating the International Day of Factchecking!
So, let’s meet the amazing team of the maidan.org.ua, experienced in promoting information hygiene and running campaigns combating disinformation. They are now garnering civic leaders’ support and creating grass-roots self-help groups against the pandemic to build on the strong ties in communities and to raise awareness about the avalanche of COVID 19-related fake news. […]
English Articles
Seeking to publish his book in Ukrainian in order to lose, not gain, money: story of Dr Pinteric
I still hope that some publisher will show interest. I think that some of the issues in the book – such as, how to decrease energy consumption in buildings – are very important for Ukraine who is dependent on Russian fossil fuels. The increased knowledge could help the fight in this direction. […]
English Articles
What Was New in the 2nd Session of the 5th Social Intermediaries School
Before we started cooperation with Kurve Wustrow the topic of non violent activism and non violent communication was present in SIS curriculum only in Zbignew Bujak’s lectures and workshops. During SIS 5 it has become the main focus of the school. […]
English Articles
Russian Response to US Sanctions Against Nord Stream 2 Triggers Serious Ecological Risks
A unique Russian vessel threatens not merely the vessel’s staff but the ecology of the Baltics, which can be seriously affected if pipelines laid using “unique Russian technology” crack or otherwise fail when already in operation. […]
English Articles
Cognitive biases as a weapon of Russian information war
Державна російська пропагандистська машина систематично використовує когнітивні упередження для просування штучних соціальних норм в Україні, Європі та скрізь, куди вони можуть досягнути. […]
Information security
Second International Security Forum in Kharkiv «FIGHT FOR MINDS IN THE TIME OF HYBRID WARS»
On November 29-30, 2019, the Second International Security Forum “Fight for Minds in the Time of Hybrid Wars” will take place in Kharkiv. We invite you to discuss different issues of hybrid threats, ideology, public opinion manipulation, promotion techniques of enemy’s ideas under democratic rule and information society. […]
War
Do Not Withdraw Ukrainian Troops From New York!
These people are deeply frightened by the statements of the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the minister of foreign affairs of Ukraine Vadym Prystajko, who announced withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from the demarcation line. […]
English Articles
Fifth Year of Social Intermediaries School – the Next Step to a New Profession in Ukraine
The theoretical base of social intermediation will be presented to the students during the second session in December, however most of them had already grasped the concept of the new profession via the practical trainings. […]
Security
Захистимо Стерненка!
Зараз проти Стерненка працюю цілі російські і проросійські медахолдінги! Наша сила у єдності!!! […]
War
У Комсомольському (Дон.обл.) невідомі патріоти взірвали авто російських окупантів
19 серпня о 21:40 у н.п. Комсомольське Донецької області на території штабу російської окупаційної армії, а саме 1 омсбр 1 АК (колишнього відділення “Промінвестбанку”) невідомими патріотами було здiйснено пiдрив вiйськовоï технiки окупантiв […]