Words to denigrate: how Russian propaganda talks about Ukraine, and why - Propaganda Diary #6
March 9, 2023
In this episode of our Propaganda Diary, we analyze the vocabulary of Russian propaganda about Ukraine.
An "anti-Russia," "puppet of the West," "former country", "nezalezhnaya," and "terrorist state" - why and how do Russian propagandists use these words, and what purpose do they serve?
- Volodymyr Yermolenko, UkraineWorld's chief editor, speaks to UkraineWorld analysts Alona Hryshko and Anastasia Herasymchuk.
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