{"id":1444119,"date":"2026-09-24T17:28:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russia-celebrates-occupation-tot-launches-large-scale-campaign-on-anniversary-of-referendums\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T17:28:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:28:39","slug":"russia-celebrates-occupation-tot-launches-large-scale-campaign-on-anniversary-of-referendums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russia-celebrates-occupation-tot-launches-large-scale-campaign-on-anniversary-of-referendums\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia celebrates occupation: TOT launches large-scale campaign on anniversary of \u201creferendums\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, Russia has launched a large-scale information campaign on the anniversary of the illegal pseudo-referendums. Kremlin-controlled media are trying to present the occupation as a \u201choliday\u201d and a period of supposedly large-scale positive changes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/CenterCounteringDisinformation\/19238\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">was reported<\/a> by the Center for Countering Disinformation.<\/p>\n<p> According to the Central Propaganda Center, Russian propaganda resources are actively promoting materials dedicated to events four years ago and are trying to legitimize the illegal annexation of Ukrainian territories.<\/p>\n<p> In such stories, the occupation media talk about alleged \u201crevolutionary changes,\u201d \u201creconstruction of infrastructure,\u201d assistance from Russian regions, and long-term plans for the development of the occupied territories.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, as the Center emphasizes, Russian propaganda is hushing up the consequences of the invasion &#8211; destroyed cities, the death of civilians, and humanitarian problems caused by the occupation.<\/p>\n<p> The CPD believes that the goal of such a campaign is to displace mentions of the real cost of Russian aggression from the information space and to consolidate among the population the version of events imposed by the Kremlin.<\/p>\n\t<div class=\"shortcode-wide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/photo_2026-09-24_17-26-35.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p> Earlier, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rf-vykorystovuie-tot-ukrainy-dlia-peredvyborchoi-propahandy-tspd\/\">the Russian Federation intensified pre-election propaganda in the temporarily occupied territories<\/a> . According to the Central Intelligence Agency, the occupation authorities used demonstration improvement projects to create the information image needed by the Kremlin.<\/p>\n<p> In addition, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rf-nav-iazuie-ditiam-na-okupovanykh-terytoriiakh-spotvorenu-istoriiu-ukrainy-tspd\/\">Russia imposes a distorted version of Ukrainian history on children in the occupied territories<\/a> . The CPR noted that education at TOT is being used as a tool of assimilation and propaganda.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>X<\/strong><\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Telegram<\/strong><\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Instagram.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, Russia has launched a large-scale information campaign on the anniversary of the illegal pseudo-referendums. Kremlin-controlled media are trying to present the occupation as a \u201choliday\u201d and a period of supposedly large-scale positive changes. This was reported by the Center for Countering Disinformation. According to the Central Propaganda Center, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":1285129,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77305,76871,76872,76874,76875],"class_list":["post-1444119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stopfake","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1444119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1285129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1444119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1444119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}