Russian Information Warfare Against Ukraine I: RIA Novosti Cover Image

Russian Information Warfare Against Ukraine I: RIA Novosti
Russian Information Warfare Against Ukraine I: RIA Novosti

Author(s): Valeria Jakobson
Subject(s): Media studies, Security and defense, Military policy, Politics and communication, Studies in violence and power, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Kaitseväe Akadeemia (KVA)
Keywords: RIA Novosti; News agency; Conflict studies; Russia; Ukraine;

Summary/Abstract: Ria Novosti is a nationwide Russian news agency, which originates from Sovinfrmbyro (1941–1961) and APN (Agentstvo Pechati Novosti 1961–1990). It has belonged to the state since 1993 and has been a part of the state corporation Russia Today since December 2013. The study analysed news items published online: 152 units for 2014 and 204 for 2015, with a total of 356 articles.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 96-101
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English