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The Kremlin and the (Fake) News: Responding to Hybrid Threats in Ukraine

March 5, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Free

WHEN:

Mon 5 March 2018, 18:00 – 19:30

WHERE:

King’s College London, King’s Building, K3.11, Strand, London WC2R 2LS

Admission:

Free with RSVP here

The King’s Russia Institute and the War Studies Russian and Eurasian Security Research Group are pleased to invite you to a discussion of:

Speaker:

Yevhen Fedchenko Director, Mohyla School of Journalism, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy; Co-Founder, StopFake.org

A journalist, educator and researcher focusing on digital media and the journalism in transitional societies, Yevhen Fedchenko founded Stopfake.org in 2014, in an attempt to disrupt the propaganda war between Russia and Ukraine and reintroduce truth to the ostensibly ‘post-truth’ media landscape of what has become known as ‘hybrid warfare’. Join us for a presentation of a documentary film on the challenges this effort has faced in Ukraine, followed by a presentation and q&a.

Details

Date:
March 5, 2018
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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