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3 hours ago

Poland refutes fake about Ukrainian schoolchildren being forbidden to speak their native language

Propagandists fabricated advertisement, falsely attributed to Polish school

1 day ago

Russian propaganda spreads fake about Ukraine transferring chemical weapons to Mali rebels

Russian propagandists are attempting to cover up crimes committed by Wagner Group in Africa by falsely attributing them to Ukraine

3 days ago

Russian propaganda spreading false claims about Ukrainian land sold to 'half the world'

Russian propagandists are circulating a map and 'analysis' based on fake news and research

1 week ago

Russian propaganda fabricates losses among foreigners defending Ukraine

Propagandists created fake screenshot from website of funeral services agency

1 week ago

Russian propaganda fabricates 'The Economist' cover about 'beginning' of World War III

Russian propagandists created counterfeit cover of renowned British magazine to disseminate nuclear threats aimed at Western audiences

1 week ago

Russian propaganda spreads deepfake claiming Ukrainian troops withdrew from Kursk region

Russian propagandists have fabricated deepfake video falsely claiming to feature Ukrainian servicemen

1 week ago

Russian propaganda attempts to discredit Ukrainian anti-aircraft gunner's heroic feat

Russian propagandists used bot on X to spread false claims

1 week ago

Russian propaganda fabricates claim about Ukrainian military using uniforms of deceased foreign "mercenaries"

Propagandists fabricated photos from OLX marketplace

2 weeks ago

Russians faked photo of wounded Ukrainian soldier and blamed it on ‘Ukrainian media’

Russian propagandists created a news story from an unknown "Ukrainian newspaper" and then accused it of altering the photo of a Ukrainian soldier

2 weeks ago

Russian propaganda spreads fake news about Ukrainian soldiers surrendering en masse after U.S. election

To amplify their disinformation, propagandists employed a 'pocket' foreign pseudo-journalist and fabricated a video purportedly linked to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW)

3 weeks ago

Russian fake: Most Europeans are against support for Ukraine

Propagandists faked video with results of Eurostat 'survey'

3 weeks ago

Russian propaganda spreads fake about cutting off aid to Ukraine after Trump's victory

Propagandists faked a video on behalf of the American TV Channel CNN

3 weeks ago

Fake from Russian propaganda: Ukrainians purchasing housing in Kharkiv region to ‘legally’ end up in Russia

The author of the fake video is a collaborator from Kharkiv who fled to Russia after the full-scale invasion

3 weeks ago

Snipers, Goncharenko and Azov: how Russian propaganda found 'Ukrainian trace' at protests in Georgia

Russian propagandists falsified documents, manipulated and edited photos to 'confirm' Ukraine's meddling in Georgia elections

4 weeks ago

Halloween fakes from Russian propaganda: Cover of German magazine Titanic with Zelensky and uniform of military enlistment office employee on OLX

Russian propagandists used holiday theme to mislead Western and Ukrainian audiences

1 month ago

Russian propaganda spreading fakes to English-speaking audience about repressions against military and civilians in Ukraine

Propagandists faked videos on behalf of the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and Reporters Without Borders

1 month ago

Russian fake about mobilization of men aged 19-21 and promised payments of UAH 400K

Propagandists created fake news story about bill in Verkhovna Rada, attributing it to Ukrainska Pravda

1 month ago

Church fakes from Russian propaganda: Selling ‘prayers against mobilization’ and cursing critics of Zelensky's Victory Plan

Propagandists forged a prayer card and a priest’s post on Facebook to sow discord in Ukrainian society

1 month ago

Russian fake about mass involvement of Polish citizens in work of territorial recruitment centers

Propagandists created a fake video on behalf of the United24 platform

1 month ago

Russian propaganda fakes Charlie Hebdo cover about Ukraine's Formula for Peace

Propagandists are trying to discredit President Volodymyr Zelensky's initiative in the eyes of Western allies

1 month ago

Russian fake about Ukraine encouraging pensioners to serve in army in exchange for sanatorium vouchers and TVs

Propagandists spread a photo with a fake announcement to demoralize Ukrainian society

1 month ago

Fake videos, photos and paid rap from Niger: How Russian propaganda creates Putin's sympathizers in Ukraine and around the world

Russia initiated a propaganda information campaign for the birthday of its dictator

1 month ago

Russian propaganda sharing fake about Hitler's car bought by Zelensky

Propagandists created fake website to promote disinformation and used old internet photo of car to discredit Ukraine's president

1 month ago

Russian propaganda trying to manipulate topic of support for Ukrainian army through fake postcards and ads

Propagandists faked postcard from Ukrainian children to soldiers and 'ad' from funeral home

1 month ago

Russian propaganda spreads fake video about Ukrainian 'growing strawberries on the graves' of fallen soldiers

Propagandists distorted the story of Ukrainian farmer to promote narrative of "heavy losses" among Ukraine's military

1 month ago

Russian propaganda scaring Ukrainians with tough winter through fake video from 'Energy Ministry'

Propagandists spread pseudo advice, allegedly from Ukrainian ministry, to increase anxiety ahead of winter

2 months ago

Russian fake: Ukrainians will repay multi-billion dollar loan from frozen Russian assets on their own

Propagandists invented clause in loan agreement from EU to sow despair in Ukrainian society

2 months ago

Russian propaganda creates fake about language conflict in Ivano-Frankivsk

Propagandists are trying to sow enmity in Ukrainian society for language-related reasons

2 months ago

Russian propaganda intimidating foreigners in Ukraine with fakes about employees of recruitment centers

Propagandists spread photo of fake brochure from British Embassy in Ukraine to discredit military recruitment centers among foreigners

2 months ago

Russian trying to create narrative about ineffectiveness of F-16s through fakes

Propagandists are manipulating the words of commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe

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