Fake: Ukrainian President Leaves Kyiv in a Haste
Russian propagandist media – Govoritmoskva.ru, Sputnik, Vesti.ru, RT - have repeatedly spread false information claiming that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hastily left his office...
Fake: Ukrainian BMP Runs Over Pensioner in Kyiv
Pro-Kremlin Telegram social media channels are spreading fake information claiming that a Ukrainian BMP (infantry fighting vehicle, APC and tank combined) ran over an...
Fake: Russia Does Not Threaten Ukraine’s Civilian Population
Russia is attacking civilian targets in Ukraine. Several residential buildings were damaged during the night and there are wounded.
The Kremlin propaganda machine is churning...
Fake: Ukrainian Military Defecting to Self-Proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic
A fake story about Ukrainian soldiers allegedly going over to the Russian invading forces is being massively disseminated online. Citing the People’s Militia of...
No-Fly Zones and Other Ways the International Community Can Help Ukraine
By Martin Fornusek
The Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24 spurred calls for an internationally-enforced no-fly zone over Ukraine.
No-fly zone
A no-fly zone, or an...
Russian Information Warfare – What to Expect Next
By InformNapalm
February 22nd 2022 was the end of the “invisible” war between Ukraine and Russia. I call it “invisible”, because most of the political...
Photo Fake: Russia Takes Kharkiv
A photograph from 2014
Social media is abuzz with postings of a photo showing a man in camouflage raising the Russian flag over the entrance...
Fake: Ukrainian Military Massively Deserting
Citing the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic (LPR) as their source, several Kremlin controlled media claimed today that Ukrainian soldiers were deserting en-masse.
“Scores of Ukrainian...
Fake: Ukrainian Joint Forces Base in Donbas Destroyed
On the morning of February 24 scores of pro-Kremlin publications announced that the Ukrainian Joint Armed Forces Donbas base was completely destroyed. The source...
Fake: Russians Land in Odesa, Mariupol, Kharkiv
The Ukrainian Military’s General Staff contradicts Russian reports that Russian troops have landed in Odesa, Mariupol and Kharkiv. Local residents also do not confirm...