Russia News News Russia » Social: Even Putin’s Own Polls Show Russia’s Social Contract Is Cracking
State-owned pollsters in Russia are showing a clear decline in Putin's approval ratings. The outlook for the Kremlin is bleak.
News Russia » Social: EU slaps sanctions on Russian social media
The listings include the company VK, which owns the social media website VKontakte, its daughter company Communication Platform LLC, which developed Max, and the latter's head, Elena Bagudina.
News Russia » Social: Russia uses social media to interfere with elections and destabilise situation around the world – ISW
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A phone with social media apps on the screen. Stock photo: Getty Images The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has estimated ...
News Russia » Social: Quit dating apps, Russia tells border region citizens over security fears
Russian authorities have urged people in the border regions to stop using dating apps and limit their use of social media to prevent Ukrainian forces from gathering intelligence as it presses on with ...
News Russia » Social: Study shows impact of Russian social media campaigns less pronounced than often assumed
Most people do not believe the disinformation spread by Russia about the war in Ukraine, even if they regularly use social media. Instead, the decisive factor in the efficacy of this propaganda is ...
News Russia » Social: Russia is on the 'brink of social explosion', Russian politician claims as Putin urged to end war
Russia is on the 'brink of a social explosion' and should end its disastrous war with Ukraine, an opposition politician has warned. Vladimir Putin and his ruling regime must 'come to their senses' ...
News Russia » Social: Russian Disinformation Remains All Too Common On Social Media
Earlier this year, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson traveled to Moscow, and declared the Russian capital to be "nicer" than any city in the United States. Carlson went on to praise the cleanliness ...
News Russia » Social: Russia's economic growth may be too weak to sustain defense and social spending, a top business leader warns
Russia's GDP growth is expected to fall short of the 2% annual growth target required to cover defense, security, social spending, and investment.