Russian propaganda expert Miguel Vázquez’s analysis of the goals of Russia and Vladimir Putin

That Russian propaganda expert Miguel Vázquez He has analyzed the Antenna 3 Noticias with Matías Prats about the Kremlin’s propaganda aims and offered meaning, in propaganda terms, what it would be like to win a war.

The main goal of Kremlin propaganda

That main target of Kremlin propaganda They are, according to Miguel Vázquez:

  • To create confusion, that we did not know how to distinguish truth from lies in the first weeks of this war. That’s a pretty common goal and I think he’s achieved it,” explained the expert.
  • “That war justification, ethical and legal justification for even war, that is, to show that this war is a just war, from the point of view of the Kremlin”.
  • build enemyshows in this case, both Ukraine and Western countries, NATO for example, made it clear that they were the aggressors and the people who committed the atrocities.”
  • Lastly, “keep the morale of the population high” Russia and his own troops.

What does it mean in terms of propaganda to win the war?

Vázquez considers “it’s very difficult to know at the moment, and I think that consciously Russian president has not clarified his goals for saying that we are going to denazify makes it quite open as to what his final specific goal is.” He added that “this can serve to quickly drive this goal and sell as victory in this war”.

war in ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskihas explained in its latest statement that Russia should withdraw its troops from the country before any document was signed about Ukraine’s non-compliance with NATO and security guarantees that, in return, kyiv demanded from several countries such as Turkey and the UK.

We need a deal with President Putin. The guarantors will not sign anything if there are troops,” he said in an interview with Russian media.

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