Fact checks

3 months ago

Fake video: Ukraine to build concentration camps for captured Russians

Russian propaganda faked an episode of the national news telethon

3 months ago

Russian fake: Ukrainians simulate broken arms and legs to avoid mobilization

Russian propaganda faked an advertisement on OLX online classified ads service

3 months ago

Russian fake story about American city of Odesa: “renaming” due to war in Ukraine

Propagandists are spreading a fake video allegedly released by the ABC News channel

3 months ago

Russian fake around Ukrainian tank crews in Germany: Bundeswehr and ‘Nazi symbols’

The German Special Training Command denied its involvement in the announcement spread by propagandists

3 months ago

Russian religious fake: Chernivtsi region preparing for unification with Romania

The Romanian Orthodox Church has never made proposals for the transfer of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate (UOC MP) parishes in Chernivtsi region

3 months ago

Russian fake story about tattoo in Lviv: For ‘fascist’ symbols – a photo shoot with 'Leopard' tank

Among the "author's" sketches of a fake promotion are primarily the Azov Regiment symbols

3 months ago

Another fake story about Leopards: Ukrainian tankers seek asylum in Germany

Russian media outlets have been circulating a fake screenshot of a Financial Times article about Ukrainian military training in Germany

3 months ago

Another staged act by Kremlin: Putin, Russian student, and University of Vienna

How propaganda exploited the university's letter to Ukrainian students in its narrative about the alleged oppression of Russian citizens’ rights.

3 months ago

Polish lessons instead of native language: Russian fake news about Ukrainian school

Russian propagandists forged the curriculum of a school in the Poltava region

3 months ago

Russian fake in Warsaw Metro: "Stand up for protection of ancestral Polish lands"

Propagandists forge social advertising to promote a narrative of Poland's occupation of western Ukraine

3 months ago

Russian fake on army allowances in Ukraine debunked

In the doctored photo, Russian propagandists did not even care to replace the signature of the former finance minister with that of the current one

4 months ago

Russian fake on Ukrainian OLX: ‘Unique opportunity to move to Europe’

Author of a rental ad with false photos of an apartment promotes the narrative that Lviv will allegedly be in Poland soon

4 months ago

Another Russian fake about Leopard tanks in Berlin center

Russian propaganda forged social ad on the most famous LED advertising screen in the German capital

4 months ago

Russian propaganda invents its own version of Ukraine’s intelligence operation in Nova Kakhovka

Confused date, falsified losses, and false assessment of Ukrainian special forces’ raid 

4 months ago

Moscovium “renamed as Ucrainum.” Why not Banderium?

Russian propaganda is spreading a fake story claiming that in Ukraine, one of the chemical elements was “renamed.”

4 months ago

Russian propaganda’s fake report claims U.S. troops stage flash mob against war with Russia

Every decision made by Ukraine’s partners to provide weapons to the Ukrainian Armed Forces is followed by a barrage of Russian fake news.

4 months ago

Leopards for Ukrainian Armed Forces: Russian fake news has already reached Berlin Zoo

In response to Russian fake, representatives of the zoo expressed their support for Ukraine

4 months ago

Leopard tanks from Poland bugging Russian propagandists

Old narratives about new tanks and fake map of Ukraine on Polish TV channel

4 months ago

Russian propaganda invents fake story of Ukrainian “reality show” from front lines

The perpetrators designed a fake name for the show, "In the Trenches," as well as purported correspondence with Netflix.

4 months ago

Poland refutes fake story about “Polish crews of Leopard 2 tanks being sent to Ukraine”

Russian propaganda is circulating an allegation that Polish tankers are being sacked for refusing to fight in Ukraine

4 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake on “mass mobilization of women” in Ukraine

“Mom, I don't want to be a ‘moskal’” and traditional mistakes of Russian fake news

4 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake leaflets about mobilization of dogs in Ukraine

‘Shepherd, Labrador, Boxer, Rottweiler and other large strong dog breeds’

4 months ago

‘Removing swastika at half price’: Russian tattoo studio passed off as Ukrainian

A tattoo studio in Russia’s Biysk has been passed off as Ukrainian by Russian propaganda

4 months ago

'Canonizing' Biden

Russian propaganda created a fake petition from Ukrainians on the Change.org platform

4 months ago

Russian propagandists ramp up fake news about salt shortage in Ukraine

No other evidence of control over Soledar was found.

4 months ago

Russian fakes about mobilization in Ukraine: No one left to draft but firefighters

Russian propaganda does not stop even at manipulating the social media posts dedicated to honoring the memory of the fallen

4 months ago

Russian propaganda ramping up fakes about mobilization in Ukraine

Claiming Ukrainian men are grabbed in the street, and lists of evaders are posted on poles

4 months ago

Russia fueling narrative about Poland’s alleged intentions to occupy western Ukraine

Russian Telegram channels spread a fake story about street name signs and signboards in Polish in Lviv city and region.

4 months ago

Russian propaganda ‘spreads’ cholera in Odesa: first on leaflets, then in Telegram

A specialized state institution refuted fake news that was tried to be propagated on behalf of a private company

5 months ago

Russian propaganda creates fake stories about children in ranks of Ukraine’s Armed Forces

Propagandists are also attempting to discredit Plast and other Ukrainian patriotic organizations

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