Manipulation: The Scale of Europe’s Wildfires Was Caused by EU Sanctions Against Russia
Russian propaganda outlets are circulating claims that the scale of the wildfires in France and Spain was caused by EU sanctions against Russia. Europe,...
Fake: Stolen Lalique Pendant Found on Olena Zelenska
The BBC published no such report. In the original footage of Olena Zelenska's arrival at the Élysée Palace, she is wearing no pendant whatsoever...
Fake: Poland’s Intelligence Service Named Ukraine a ‘New Threat’ to Eastern Europe
Poland's Foreign Intelligence Agency published no such report or statement. The fake is built on an anonymous video bearing an unidentifiable logo, with footage...
Fake: France’s Army Would Last Just Seven Days Against Russia, Statista Says
Neither Statista nor the Institute for the Study of War published any such study. The infographic circulating online is a forgery built on Statista's...
Fake: Almost All of Europe Fought Alongside Nazi Germany Against the USSR
In reality, only six European governments fought alongside the Third Reich in the war against the USSR. The majority of the continent's countries were...
Fake: Zelensky Marks Volhynia Victims’ Day With Announcement of UPA Memorial
The story is entirely fabricated: Ukraine has made no announcement about plans to build a UPA memorial complex near Lutsk, and propagandists are manipulating...
Fake: Ukraine’s Intelligence Services Are Planning a False-Flag Terror Attack — Institute for the...
The video is fabricated. Neither the Institute for the Study of War nor any other credible source has reported anything about the preparation of...
Fake: Residents ‘Breathing Uranium’ After Depleted Uranium Shells Exploded in Kyiv Oblast
In reality, these claims originated solely with former MP Ihor Mosiyichuk. Ukrainian authorities and independent monitoring networks recorded neither radiation contamination nor any indication...
Fake: Finland’s Foreign Ministry Says EU Is Not Trying to End the War in...
Finland's Foreign Minister made no such statement and did not call for the war in Ukraine to "continue." On the contrary, Elina Valtonen stressed...
Manipulation: Lula Said Ukraine’s Western Backers Are ‘Tired’ and Want to End the War
This is a manipulation. Russian outlets distorted Brazilian President Lula da Silva's remarks about a general war fatigue, replacing them with a claim that...