Fake: French Industrial Icon Shutters Because of ‘Anti-Russia’ Policy
The Bonpertuis plant didn’t fall victim to anti-Russia sanctions, but to the broader slump in Europe’s steel sector — a squeeze that has left...
Fake: Le Parisien Reports AIDS Epidemic Sweeps Through Ukraine’s Armed Forces
The French outlet Le Parisien has not published any reports suggesting an AIDS epidemic in the Ukrainian Armed Forces. There is no evidence of...
Fake: Western Media Report Ukraine Is Sending 17-Year-Olds to Defend Pokrovsk
None of the publications cited by Kremlin channels — National Post, Libération, or Western Mail — ever ran such stories. The «covers» ricocheting around...
Fake: Zelenskyy is Faking Blackouts to Secure More European Aid
Outages across Ukrainian cities stem from voltage fluctuations and emergency shutdowns triggered by Russia’s systematic strikes on the country’s civilian energy infrastructure.
Even as Russian...
Fake: Ukrainian Soldiers Targeted Charlie Kirk’s Wife
The video is clearly staged: the purported «soldiers» speak with an exaggerated, affected accent that bears little resemblance to native speech. Similar fabricated clips...
Fake: Charlie Hebdo Mocked Macron’s Ukraine Policy and Pokrovsk Fighting
The covers are entirely fabricated; the French magazine has never published the cartoons in question.
Social media users have circulated a bogus cover purportedly from...
Fake: Bloomberg Published an Infographic Showing How Zelensky «Looted» France
Bloomberg did not post such an infographic.
An infographic with the Bloomberg logo has been shared online. In it the media allegedly compares the damage...
Fake: Ukrainian Gang Stole Chairs from Spanish Restaurants
The story is true. Yet none of the media publications mention the nationality of the perpetrators.
The pro-Russian social media spread the news that a...
Fake: Italian Landmark Collapsed Because Funds Were Diverted to Ukraine
A historic tower in central Rome did not collapse because Italy «sent all its money to Ukraine.» The medieval Torre dei Conti fell during...
Manipulation: Ukraine Lost a Billion Dollars by Signing a Contract With an «American Weapon...
The Financial Times did not write that Ukraine lost a billion dollars on this deal. The newspaper only reported on the arms supply contract...