Fake: OSCE Confirms Ukraine’s Military Violating International Humanitarian Laws
In the OSCE’s Daily Monitoring Mission reports there is absolutely no mention of Ukrainian servicemen violating any humanitarian laws.
Russian fake: “Ukrainian Special Forces Attack Russia’s Border, Two APCs of the Armed Forces...
A video used by Kremlin media as “evidence” of a "incursion of a Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group" shows not Ukrainian military equipment, but an armored personnel carrier which is in the service of the Russian army.
Fake: Ukraine Should Return Yanukovych Billions to Russia with Interest
Russian electronic media claim that Britain’s Supreme Court ruled against Ukraine in the case of a Yanukovych era loan.
Fake: Ukraine Surrenders Odesa for NATO Naval Base
Pro-Kremlin media regularly disseminate conspiracy theories about NATO bases in Ukraine. In fact, there are no NATO bases in the country.
Fake: US Senators Arm Ukraine to Capture Donbas
US Senators Rob Portman and Jeanne Shaheen have never claimed that the US was arming Ukraine to capture the Donbas.
Fake: Poll – Nearly 90% of Odesa Residents Say They Like Russia
The results of a poll conducted by the Estonian-Ukrainian program Resilient Ukraine delivered results that are completely different from those being disseminated on social media networks.
Manipulation: Ukraine to Disband Infectious Diseases Hospitals
Ukraine is not disbanding any infectious diseases hospitals. It is phasing out some Covid departments as coronavirus cases continue to decrease significantly in the country and ever fewer people require hospitalization.
Fake: Thousands of Russians Urgently Leaving Ukraine
A phrase uttered by Russia’s Vladimir Putin during his recent Rossiya 1 television interview has been taken out of context and has given rise to several new fakes about a Russian mass exodus from Ukraine.
Fake: Zelensky Vaccination Video Staged
Ukrainian Facebook and many Russian publications were awash with stories claiming that the video showing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky receiving a COVID vaccination was staged.
Fake: Ukrainian Nazis Detained in Voronezh
Three local residents were indeed detained in Voronezh on charges of extremism. However, all of them are Russian citizens and members of a local Nazi organization with no ties to Ukraine.