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How Russian Media Spun Pro-Russian Militant Zakharchenko’s Death

The death of Alexander Zakharchenko, the leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic as a result of a blast at a coffee shop in...

Fake: Oleg Sentsov Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Russian social media was abuzz with stories on August 27 featuring a photograph on the Hollywood Walk of Fame bearing the name of Ukrainian...

Manipulation: Czech Republic Does Not Want to Accept Migrants Because of Ukraine

Scores of Russian media featured manipulative stories this week claiming Ukrainians are the reason for the Czech Republic refusing to accept migrants from Syria...

Kremlin’s distortions of history keep Russians in the dark

By Sarah Hurst (@XSovietNews). for StopFake The Kremlin not only writes its own version of current events such as the downing of MH17 and Bashar...

Fake: Kyiv to Poison Donbas Water Supply and Blame Russia

On August 15 Cyberberkut, a group of pro-Russian hackers announced that Ukraine, together with the help of  US secret services is preparing to use...

Malaysia cancels „lex anti-fake”

Much is being said about more countries planning or already introducing laws meant to fight against false information in media. Meanwhile new Malaysian government...

„Sputnik’s” manipulation: Are Ukrainians in Poland slaves?

Manipulation is not only a 100% false information. It includes also ambiguities, half-truths and selective quotes or showing them in the wrong context. In such...

Manipulation: Ukraine Supplying Weapons to China behind America’s Back

Ukraine is cooperating with China in the military sector ignoring its strategic partnership with the United States - that is the gist of a...

Fake: Turkey Crisis, IMF and Ukraine’s National Bank Collapse Ukrainian Currency

The imminent collapse of Ukraine’s national currency the hryvnia and everlasting Ukrainian financial instability are two favorite themes for Russian media fakes and manipulation....

Fakes in the museum. Since Charles II to Russian bots

In the Boone County History and Culture Center museum in the American state of Columbia the exhibition "The History of Fake News (and the...