Goodbye USSR? Baltic rulers attempt to destroy memory of anti-fascist war
In the world of journalism, it is generally understood as common practice that the editor of a publication will decide on the final title of an article when it is …
Putin is fighting a war against the youth in Russia according to the aptly named Far Out Magazine – and here we were thinking he was bogged down with NATO
One of the common myths about the Soviet Union is that music, art and culture were restricted, censored, dull and grey; that these were under full control of the Communist …
Beevor and the BBC work to rejuvenate myth of Soviet “disaster”
The June 2022 edition of the BBC History magazine has kindly provided Counter-prop with a beautiful example of textbook good-old-fashioned British anti-communism, its cover design given over to promotion of …
Russian Art will not be cancelled by Western propaganda, but strengthened by remembering Soviet inheritance
Western propaganda media report daily on how artists like ballet star Olga Smirnova, who recently quit the Bolshoi theatre, are fleeing Russia denouncing Putin’s “invasion of the Ukraine”. In the …
Finland, Nato and the Winter War; Don’t Come the Old Soldier…
Now that Finland and Sweden are planning to abandon neutrality and join the NATO warmongers, the Voice of America is on hand to cheer them on. The musings of two …
Vladimir Putin’s address to the Moscow Victory Parade 2022
The following speech was given by President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on 9th May 2022 during the annual Victory Parade in Moscow, commemorating the sacrifices of the Soviet …
Seeing Red: Liberal journalism’s fury as Soviet symbolism returns to liberated Donbass
The Guardian’s foreign correspondent, Luke Harding, is upset. Back in 2014, when the Maidan “revolution” was in full swing, overthrowing the elected president Victor Yanukovich in a fascist coup instigated …
British Historian attempts to lecture Putin on WW2 history
We address here a recent article published by The Telegraph on 07.03.22, written by Oxford trained BAFTA winning British historian and mockumentary film maker Laurence Rees. The article was titled …
Running away from the shadow of the Second World War
‘We’ll never escape the shadow of the Second World War’ is the title of an article in the Telegraph, penned by one of its political journalists, Madeline Grant. This article …
How Netflix got caught out erasing the achievements of Soviet women
The American streaming service and production company, NETFLIX, is facing a $5 million defamation lawsuit over its portrayal of the Georgian champion chess master Nona Gaprindashvili in its drama series …