Fake: Ukraine Creates Commission for “Sale of Crimean Land”
Transitional justice is not about the sale of Crimean land but rather about addressing systematic human rights violations.
Photo Fake: Belarus Protesters Paid for Demonstrating
Against the backdrop of continuing protests and strikes in Belarus in opposition to the falsified presidential elections and the use of violence against peaceful protesters, all sorts of fakes and distortions continue to be disseminated on social media.
American Mercenary Killed in Ukraine: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. 294)
Fake: Americans testing coronavirus vaccine on Ukraine’s military. US mercenary killed in Donbas. Ukraine declares garbage war on Hungary. Turkish pensioners to be provided with housing and $300 pensions.
Fake: White and Red Belarusian Flag is a Nazi Flag
As Belarusian protests and strikes continue throughout the country, social media posts have appeared claiming that the white and red Belarusian flag protesters have been waving is actually a Nazi and fascist flag.
Crimean Terrorists: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. 293)
Fake: Terrorists arrested in Crimea. Russian constitutional changes make Crimea forever Russian. Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry acknowledges that Crimeans are forever lost to Ukraine.
Poland announced the plan of solidarity with Belarus
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has announced five points of the plan called “Solidary with Belarus” aimed to help Belarussian nation. 50 mln PLN (about 13,5 mln USD) will be designed for that purpose.
Fake: Lublin Triangle – Belarus Coup Organizer
Russian media are busy broadcasting disinformation about the mass protests that began in Belarus on August 9 in the aftermath of the presidential elections that Alexander Lukashenko claims he won.
Distortion: Nationalism, Anthems and Prayers in Ukrainian Public Schools
Russian media continue to accuse Ukraine of radical nationalism. In this vein the Kremlin faithful Federal News Agency published a story claiming that Ukrainian children would be forced to pray to two icons of…
Fake: Poland Pushes Lukashenko Overthrow at EU Level
Against the backdrop of mass protests that swept across Belarus after Aleksander Lukashenko claimed an overwhelming victory in the August 9 presidential elections, fakes alleging that EU countries were involved in the civil unrest began circulating on social media.
Fake: Russian Tanks in Smolensk Heading Towards Belarus Border
As the protests in Belarus intensified, fakes about the unfolding events began spreading on social media. One Facebook account in particular began circulating a photo with tanks and other military hardware…