Fact checks

1 day ago

Russian propaganda invents fake hantavirus 'outbreak' among Ukrainian soldiers

Russian propagandists have used reports about virus outbreak on cruise liner MV Hondius as basis for information operation targeting Ukrainian forces.

5 days ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake stories about mobilization and “abuse” in Armed Forces of Ukraine

Russians created a staged video and used AI to discredit the AFU

1 week ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake video of alleged “abuse” of military recruitment officer

Russian propagandists created a staged video using artificial intelligence

2 weeks ago

Russians spreading fake claim of stolen Cézanne painting in Zelensky’s office

Russian propaganda has fabricated a BBC News report

2 weeks ago

Russian fake targets Odesa official with fabricated “Hitler birthday” post

Russian propaganda has fabricated a fake post

2 weeks ago

Russian media use edited video of Swedish King’s visit to Ukraine to spread false claim

Russian propagandists have circulated a manipulated video from the recent visit of Carl XVI Gustaf to Ukraine, falsely claiming he refused to shake hands with Volodymyr Zelensky

3 weeks ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake claims about “ineffectiveness” of Ukrainian drone specialists in Middle East

Propagandists used a pro-Russian Italian outlet to discredit Ukraine’s defense sector

3 weeks ago

Russian disinformation claims Ukraine preparing migrant benefits to 'replace' population

Russian propaganda has circulated a fake video falsely claiming that Ukraine is preparing special benefits for migrants in order to "replace" its population.

1 month ago

Russian propaganda fakes France 24 fact-check segment about Ukrainians allegedly “wishing” Trump’s death

Russian propagandists have spread disinformation aimed at discrediting Ukraine

1 month ago

Russian propaganda spreading fakes about ‘Ukrainian woman marrying Colombian’ and ‘woman robbed by soldier’

Russian propagandists have fabricated news reports, distorting facts and adding their own false claims

1 month ago

Russian propaganda spreading fake claims about alleged preparations for mass mobilization of women in Ukraine

Russian propaganda manipulates facts and takes statements by Ukrainian politicians out of context.

1 month ago

Russia fabricates story claiming pensioners in Kherson were given pig heads and hooves as 'humanitarian aid'

Russian propagandists falsified a post allegedly published by the Kherson City Military Administration

1 month ago

Putin’s Financial Pact: From Business Elites to Ordinary Russians

Oligarchs and State Workers Forced to Fund the Kremlin’s Agony

1 month ago

Russian propaganda launches large-scale disinformation campaign against Ukrainian forces in Sumy region

Russians have fabricated news reports from Ukrainian regional media outlets in attempt to discredit Ukraine's defenders

1 month ago

Russian fake: Ukrainian military 'tried to sell' 90-kg drone that exploded in Sumy region

Russian propagandists have fabricated a headline from a Ukrainian regional media outlet

1 month ago

Russian propaganda spreads fake story about 'flash mob' of Ukrainians burning Hungarian flags

Russian propagandists fabricated a video purporting to be from the American outlet Wired in order to discredit Ukrainian citizens

1 month ago

Russian propaganda spreads fake claim about Ukrainian ambassador and ‘insult’ to Hungarian flag

Russian propagandists manipulate historical facts to discredit Ukrainian diplomat

1 month ago

Fake by Russian propaganda: Iran allegedly attacks NATO bases with Western weapons “sold” by Ukraine on black market

Russian propagandists fabricated a video attributed to Al Jazeera about events in the Middle East

2 months ago

Russian propaganda invents fake claim about Ukrainian stores switching to prices in 'conventional units'

Propagandists fabricated an announcement and price tags of an electronics store.

2 months ago

Russian propaganda passes off child’s death in Czechia as ‘crime’ by Ukrainian soldier in Sumy region

Russian propaganda channels have circulated a fake news story aimed at discrediting the Armed Forces of Ukraine

2 months ago

Fake by Russian propaganda: Western allies “losing interest” in Ukraine because of events in Middle East

Russian propagandists forged the cover of the American magazine The Nation

2 months ago

Russia spreads fake news about 'infected' livestock in France caused by Ukrainian feed

Russian propaganda has fabricated a fake story claiming that cattle in France were "infected" due to Ukrainian grain used for feed.

2 months ago

Russian propaganda spreads fake claim of “500,000 unidentified fallen” Ukrainian soldiers

Propagandists falsified material from the German broadcaster Deutsche Welle

2 months ago

Russian fake news: Ukrainian schoolchildren 'forced' to wear helmets in support of Heraskevych

Russian propagandists forged photos of Ukrainian school

2 months ago

Russian propaganda trying to discredit skeleton racer Heraskevych over his stance at 2026 Olympics

Russian propagandists have forged a video allegedly produced by Reuters and are manipulating facts.

3 months ago

China-linked fake: Kremlin pushes false claim of “700,000 Ukrainian losses”

Russian propagandists used a Chinese “blogger” and a three-year-old fake to spread disinformation.

3 months ago

Cancellation of Zelensky’s address, protests, and vandalism at Colosseum: Russia spreading fake news ahead of Olympics

Russian propaganda fabricated videos allegedly from Bellingcat, Eurosport, and AFP to discredit Ukraine.

3 months ago

Epstein files: Russian propaganda spreads fake claims of Ukrainian government’s “involvement” in human trafficking

Propagandists fabricated a letter in the Jeffrey Epstein case and doctored media videos to discredit Ukraine.

3 months ago

Russian propaganda spreads fake claims about killing of military recruitment officer, mobilization of Ukrainians with autism

Russian propagandists fabricated a message from the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office and a video from an international organization

3 months ago

Russian propaganda spreads fake MI6 video to accuse Ukrainians abroad of 'terrorism'

Russian propagandists have fabricated a video allegedly from Britain's foreign intelligence service MI6 in an attempt to discredit Ukrainian refugees.