Fascist Ideology and Propaganda Mechanisms in Contemporary Russia: Information Influence and the Formation of Collaborationist Structures in Ukraine

Abstract The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been accompanied not only by military operations but also by extensive information campaigns aimed at shaping political perceptions and influencing populations in both Russia and the occupied territories of Ukraine. Contemporary research increasingly emphasizes the role of propaganda, historical narratives, and ideological messaging in sustaining support for military … Read more

Regimes of Press Freedom Restriction During Armed Conflict: Institutional Dynamics in the Context of the War in Ukraine

Abstract Armed conflicts often lead to significant transformations in media environments and the regulatory frameworks governing press freedom. Governments engaged in wartime frequently introduce exceptional measures intended to protect national security, manage information flows, and counter hostile propaganda. While such measures may be justified within the logic of national defense, they also raise important questions … Read more