Dr. Vladimir Sazonov works as a Research Professor at the Estonian Military Academy and an associate professor at the University of Tartu.
He lectures on politics, (cultural) history and security (Ancient Near East, Modern Middle East, Russia). Vladimir Sazonov has published numerous scientific and popular science articles, several books and volumes (e.g., Tartu University Press 2010, 2015 and 2017, 2021; Jim Eisenbrauns (Penn State University Press) 2016; 2022; Springer 202, 202 etc.) on Middle Eastern history, Russian state ideology and propaganda, also on politics and security.

Sputnik and Moscow distort the Law on Foreigners in Kosovo – spreading false narrative about “persecution of Serbs”
'Sputnik Srbija' headline dramatizes a routine police check in Brnjak
Facts vs. Propaganda: How Petar Petkovic Manipulates Regarding the Kosovo-Albania-Croatia Agreement
Balkan Disinformation Summit, Pristina 2025, Alen Musaefendić (EEAS)
Balkan Disinformation Summit, Pristina 2025, Călin Georgia (Romania)
Balkan Disinformation Summit, Pristina 2025, Tommaso Canetta (Italy)