FIMI Frontier
Day 1: What is FIMI?
The term you'll encounter throughout this calendar is FIMI - Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference. It's not just another word for "fake news"
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How Belarusian state media covered the protests in Sakartvelo: a year of propaganda narratives
Citizents of Georgia's Sakartvelo (საქართველო) gathered in Tbilisi to mark one year since the start of mass protests. The demonstrations began in late
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Four phases of coordinated disinformation: how Russian and Belarusian Telegram channels responded to the sabotage in Poland
TL;DR A comprehensive analysis based on data from FactCheck.LT revealed a four-phase coordinated information campaign launched by Russian and Belarusian
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Analytics
How Belarusian TikTok is turning into a disinformation factory
TL;DR A comprehensive data-driven investigation by FactCheck.LT revealed systematic coordination among 21 Belarusian TikTok channels with a reach of 5-7
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FIMI Frontier
From regional expertise to pan-European protection: a new architecture against FIMI
1. European Democracy Shield: Comprehensive Review 1.1 Context and motivation for the initiative On 12 November 2025, the European Commission and the High
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Monitorings
How Belarusian state media reported on the Baltic states and Poland — October 2025
Key findings of the study / TL;DR In October 2025, tensions between Belarus and Lithuania escalated. A detailed analysis of the coordinated actions via
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Analytics
From balloons carrying cigarettes to military threats: signs of a coordinated information attack
Today we're reviewing the campaign as of October 30, 2025. The story is still evolving and will require updates as new events unfold. Summary / TL;
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A scandal on schedule: a three-phase disinformation campaign about the parliamentary elections in Moldova
Key findings of the study / TL;DR This study revealed a systemic, three-phase disinformation campaign that Belarusian state media used to cover the parliamentary
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Analytics
How Belarusian state media talked about its EU neighbours — September 2025
Key findings of the study / TL;DR September 2025 became one of the most tense months in the information war: the incident with Russian drones in Poland
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YouTube as a propaganda platform: analysis of Belarusian state media coverage of the Zapad 2025 military exercises
Key findings of the study / TL;DR This publication is a continuation of our previous analysis.A comparative study of coverage of the Zapad-2021 and Zapad-2025
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