Fact checks

5 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake photos about queues at exchange offices in Ukraine

Propagandists were inspired by an article in The Economist

5 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake about Olena Zelenska's purchase of exclusive car for EUR 4.5M

Ahead of a NATO summit, Russian propaganda is sharing a fake by creating a website and fabricating a car sales invoice

5 months ago

Russian propaganda trying to intimidate Ukrainians with fakes about generators

Propagandists spread photo fakes and invented fines amid growing demand for generators

5 months ago

Russian propaganda distributing fake video amid opening of EU accession negotiations with Ukraine

Video clip with graffiti against Ukraine's European integration was allegedly shot on the streets of Brussels

5 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake about creation of bot farms in Ukraine to destabilize situation in Dagestan

Propagandists are trying to link terrorist attacks in Makhachkala and Derbent to Ukraine

5 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading photo fake to discredit Ukrainian fans at Euro 2024

Propagandists continue to feed a narrative that the West is tired of Ukraine

5 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake about students building fortifications in Kyiv region

Propagandists faked an ad from Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture

5 months ago

Russian propaganda spreads photo and video fakes about Romanian fans at match with Ukraine

Clipped audio track of well-known Ukrainian protest song about Putin was used in the fake video

5 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake about France's intention to use nuclear weapons against Russian army

Footage from Macron's press conference on his decision to dissolve parliament was used in fake video

5 months ago

Russian propaganda resorts to discrediting Kyiv City Council

Propagandists fabricated screenshot from ProZorro e-procurement system

6 months ago

Russian media passing off rejected ECHR petition as 'case opened' against Ukraine

The ECHR did not even inform the Ukrainian government that there was such a complaint

6 months ago

'The river of death': Russian propaganda spreading fakes about Tisza and Ukrainian-Romanian border

Russians faked The Economist cover, Reuters photo and video about 'mines'

6 months ago

Russian propaganda passes fire in hardware store in Poland as arson of hub with military goods

Propagandists accused Ukrainians in order to cause additional tension in Ukrainian-Polish relations

6 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake about need to pay for no electricity

Propagandists faked an alleged announcement from Ukrenergo

6 months ago

Russian propaganda distributing fake video with NATO logo

Russia continues its campaign to discredit employees of military recruitment centers

6 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake documents on behalf of military administration amid offensive in Kharkiv region

Fakes concern mobilization of minors, Ukraine's defense capability, and fundraisers for Ukrainian Armed Forces

6 months ago

Posts showing graffiti in Europe about Ukraine elections spreading on Facebook

Russian propaganda used photo of Ukrainian doctor to create fake profile of 'journalist'

6 months ago

Russian propagandists sharing fakes about Ukraine’s alleged role in attempted assassination of Slovak PM Fico

It was the suspect’s wife, purportedly a "EuroMaidan activist", who, allegedly, influenced her spouse to execute the assassination

6 months ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake about Kharkiv RMA head’s real estate in Dubai

Russian propaganda is spreading fake amid hostilities in the Kharkiv region

6 months ago

Russian propaganda creates fake about renting ‘patriotic’ apartment in Poltava

Propagandists are attempting to polarize Ukrainians using the language issue and the problem of IDPs

6 months ago

Propagandists spreading fake about Ukrainian Patriot system that ended up in China

Propagandists are trying to discredit Ukraine in front of its partners

6 months ago

Fake about Ukrainians handing over ammunition to pawnshops circulating on Telegram

Russian propaganda continues to be bothered by Western partners' assistance to Ukraine

7 months ago

Russian propaganda creates video fakes about May 9 symbols in Berlin and New York

Soviet flag on Brandenburg Gate and St. George's ribbon in Times Square     

7 months ago

Russian propaganda inventing fakes about French troops in Donbas

'Helpful expert' from US, post in French-language segment of X and fake Charlie Hebdo cover

7 months ago

Fake video with DW logo presented as 'sensational' investigation about Ukraine

Russian propagandists continue to spread fakes about Nazism in the Ukrainian army

7 months ago

Fake news about Ukrainians' protest in Katowice being spread in Polish segment of X and TikTok

Propagandists used photos from the Silesian Autonomy March to discredit Ukrainians in Poland

7 months ago

Information about Umerov's alleged resignation is fake - CCD

The information about the alleged resignation of Rustem Umerov from the post of Minister of Defense of Ukraine and his appointment as Minister of Infrastructure instead of Oleksandr Kubrakov is fake.

7 months ago

Fake video about fake Ukrainian passports being shared in Polish segment of social media site X

Restrictions on consular services for Ukrainian men abroad served as a reason for new wave of fakes

7 months ago

Russian propaganda fakes Euronews, BR24 videos to discredit Ukrainian refugees in Europe

Russian propaganda attempting to create hostile attitude towards Ukrainians in the EU

7 months ago

Russian propaganda passes off railway accident in Kazakhstan as ‘pro-Russian partisans’ actions in Ukraine

Russia is using fake news to promote a narrative about alleged support for Russian occupation in Ukraine

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