The Tightening Grip of Russian Propaganda

This chapter explores the intensified censorship in Russia following the Ukraine military operation, detailing the criminalization of dissent and the subsequent suppression of independent media. It delves into the evolution of propaganda techniques, contrasting past strategies with new efforts aimed at mobilizing public support for the war. Through a journalist's perspective, it highlights the challenges faced by Russians in accessing alternative viewpoints amidst a landscape dominated by state-controlled narratives.