Salt Kills Coronavirus: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. 277)
Kill coronavirus with salt! Smoking kills covid-19. Coronavirus fakes part 2.
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Hitler Salutes in the Time of Coronavirus: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. 276)
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Fake: Ultra-Right Groups to Patrol Transport during Corona Virus Quarantine in Kyiv
This week the Strana.ua news site announced that ultra-right groups will be checking people’s documents in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv during the corona virus quarantine period. The so-called ultra-right group according to Strana is the Municipal Guard, a public organization created in 2015 to support the local police. This week Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klychko announced that during the Covid-19 quarantine national police officers and Municipal Guards would patrol all public…
Fake: Crimea Supported Ukraine for Many Years
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that annexed Crimea had always subsidized Ukraine despite the fact that the peninsula itself was lacking. Putin made this announcement while visiting Crimea to mark the sixth anniversary of Russia’s annexation of the Ukrainian peninsula Ukraine in 2014. Putin’s claims are completely untrue; Crimea and the entire southeastern region of Ukraine were heavily subsidized up to 2014, receiving more from the state budget than they…
Fake: Ukraine’s Military Donbas Offensive Cancelled Due to Coronavirus
Pro-Kremlin media and local media in the Russian occupied parts of eastern Ukraine are busy spreading fakes claiming that coronavirus has spread among Ukraine’s military and that is why there will be no Ukrainian military offensive. According to Ukraine’s Joint Forces press service, Covid-19 has not been found among Ukraine’s armed forces and there are no outbreaks of flu or SARS. The Russian monarchist and orthodox site Tsargrad claims that…
A Weeks’ Worth of Crazy Coronavirus Fakes
As the number of people around the world infected by the Covid-19 pandemic grows, so does the number of fakes concerning this deadly virus. Every day hundreds of alleged “cures” for the coronavirus are published on social media, new posts claiming to tell “the whole truth” about the virus appear regularly as do panicky posts in parents’ chat rooms on Facebook, Viber or Whatsapp. StopFake has collected some of the…
Fake: Fight Corona Virus with Hitler Salute
Ukraine, the corona virus and Nazis, that’s how the Russian site Eurasia Daily decided Ukraine’s Orthodox Church was battling the corona virus, by raising their arms in a Nazi salute. In fact, the fake story stems from a Facebook post by an Orthodox priest supporting not shaking hands, while the leadership of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine advises its faithful “to be attentive towards others and follow the recommendations of…
Jackie Chan Has Coronovirus: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. 275)
Fake: Coronavirus to bring food shortages to Ukraine. Jackie Chan has coronavirus. Ukraine legalizes violence and private armies to fight in Donbas.
With Russians on trial in absentia for killing 298 in airliner shootdown, a look back at Russia’s MH17 disinformation
By Polygraph The Dutch court will begin the MH17 hearings on March 9. Four men accused of shooting down the Malaysian Airlines flight on July 17, 2014 over eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 passengers and crew aboard, will be tried in absentia. Three are Russian citizens currently in Russia, whose military is the suspect in the crime. The fourth is a Ukrainian citizen whose whereabouts are currently unknown. Ahead of…
An American Sect in Ukraine: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. #274)
Fake: Ukraine has not complied with the Minsk Agreements for five years. Sea Breeze 2020 military exercises are a means to pressure Moscow. US creates international sect to support terrorists.
