When It Comes to Israel’s Response to the War in Ukraine—It’s Complicated
A crowd in Tel Aviv watches Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy address the Israeli Knesset.Maya Alleruzzo/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Few issues have united the Western world more quickly than Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine last month. In response to…
An Expert Weighs in on Ukraine Bioweapons Lab Conspiracy
Russia’s Vladimir Putin.Kremlin Pool/Russian Look via ZUMA Press Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.The New York Times ran a piece Wednesday about US right-wingers parroting Kremlin talking points and swapping pro-Russian conspiracy theories with Moscow—most notably the unproven claim that the US government…
An Exodus From Ukraine: a Visual Diary
Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Photographer Peter Turnley has recently traveled in and out of western Ukraine, documenting both the heartbreak and the inspiring moments of people in flight. The French American photographer has documented violent conflicts across the world for more…
Ukraine Faces Yet Another Bloody Weekend Under Assault From Russian Forces
An apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol this monthAnadolu Agency/Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.More than three weeks after Russia began its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, the war reached new bloody lows this weekend. On Friday, Russian leader Vladimir Putin emerged…
China’s State Media Propagandists are Pushing Putin Talking Points
Kenzaburo Fukuhara/Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has opted for what one scholar calls a “pro-Russia neutrality.” That looks in practice as weird as it sounds. Instead of silence, the Chinese…
The White House Just Approved $200 Million Worth of Weapons for Ukraine
A Ukrainian soldier holds an anti-tank weapon north of Kyiv on Saturday.Photo by Sergei Supinsky / AFP via Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.The White House approved a new round of $200 million worth of arms and equipment for Ukraine, administration…