#Disinformation

France’s Minister-Delegate for European Affairs, Benjamin Addad, stated in an interview with RBC-Ukraine that France has become the main target of Russian disinformation and propaganda operations due to its key role in European security.

US intelligence has detected a new Russian influence campaign targeting the November US elections, using AI-generated videos on social networks. Iran and China are also involved in similar operations.

EU Commissioner Andrius Kubilius refuted statements by Russian sources about EU pressure on Ukraine over the mobilization of women, calling them Kremlin manipulation. In Ukraine, military service for women remains exclusively voluntary.

The CCD exposed a new fake: a fake ProZorro screenshot about the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine's purchase of 150,000 women's jackets is being used to fuel the myth about the mobilization of women. In Ukraine, the mobilization of women is not being carried out and is not planned.

The CDC at the NSDC of Ukraine reported a new wave of Russian disinformation about alleged 'AFU atrocities' in Donbas: propagandists are replicating unverifiable accounts of 'eyewitnesses' using standard templates to discredit the Ukrainian army and distract from the consequences of the aggression.

The 47th Mechanized Brigade “Magura” refuted reports from Russian channels about the capture of Khrapovshchyna village in Sumy Oblast. The brigade stated that no defense breach occurred and that the soldiers continue to hold their lines.

Ukraine's 16th Army Corps denied the Russian Defense Ministry's claims about the encirclement of Ukrainian forces in the "Volchansk cauldron" and the capture of villages in the Kharkiv region. Kyiv considers these reports part of a media campaign against the backdrop of Russia's internal problems.

Ukraine's GUR announced the preparation of an information campaign to discredit military intelligence and its combat units, including payments for spreading fakes. Intelligence called on journalists to report to law enforcement agencies any attempts to disseminate unverified data.

Former Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the General Staff Ilya Pavlenko explains in a column for RBC-Ukraine how Russia has moved from propaganda to cognitive operations that influence the decisions of Ukraine's leadership.

The CCD stated that Russian strikes on border crossings with EU countries are 'a picture for the domestic consumer' with an exaggeration of the scale. The agency noted that the restoration of the crossings is proceeding promptly.

Russian intelligence services (IPO, GRU, FSB) are conducting Operation 'Postman': in June–July 2026, more than 500 fake complaints in the name of fictitious and real citizens were sent to Ukrainian government agencies, with the aim of creating bureaucratic load and discrediting 17 military units.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez stated that the migration crisis in Ceuta may have been provoked by disinformation from Russian social networks and Israeli media. Moscow and Jerusalem deny the accusations, and the investigation is ongoing.

The "Kursk" Group of Forces refuted Russian claims of capturing Veliky Prykol and Sadky in Sumy region, stating that both settlements remain under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

US Special Operations commander Frank Bradley warned that generative AI simultaneously accelerates military decision-making and makes any data suspect. He identified autonomous hostile AI agents, capable of covertly altering intelligence information from within, as the key threat.

OpenAI blocked a Russian network of ChatGPT accounts that promoted the fake Israeli 'institute' IBI. 34 of 36 articles turned out to be plagiarized, and the calque 'Svetofor coalition' gave away the Russian prompt.

Reports of Dolly Parton's death and the "removal" of the US flag in Moscow turned out to be a fake: the artist is alive, no mourning proclamation was issued, and the embassy is operating normally. We break down how the rumor was amplified against the backdrop of the CIA director's visit.

🚨 Fake about 'internal resistance' in the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Drapaty refutes fabrications about his family and pressure on the Commander-in-Chief. 🇺🇦 A false statement by the Commander-in-Chief's wife was circulated online, but he personally refuted it. The CCD confirmed: this is disinformation. 📢 We urge you to check sources! #Ukraine #AFU #Drapaty #Fake #InformationSecurity

🚨 Russia boosts anti-Ukrainian campaign in Poland by 250%! 🇷🇺🇵🇱 CPD recorded massive use of AI and bots for disinformation. Key narratives: 🔹 Exploitation of WWII history 🔹 Fakes about "Ukrainian missiles" 🔹 Myth of "10-year support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine" Poland is preparing for the worst-case scenario but hopes to avoid war. 🛡️ #Ukraine #Poland #Disinformation #AI #Security