Introduction: Russian Media and the War in Ukraine
Journal: Minerva Access (University of Melbourne)
Year: 2015

This collection of articles focuses on the Russian information war campaign that has accompanied and fueled the war in Ukraine.Of course, neither side has a monopoly on the use of propaganda and disinformation, and the latter are always present in any war. 2 But we have chosen to focus here on the Russian state media machine, as a phenomenon that not only looms especially large over the events of the past year but is also bound to continue to play a major role in shaping future developments in t