Fake: EU Warns Ukraine against Militarization of Azov Sea   

The European Union is speaking out against Ukraine’s military buildup in the Azov Sea, declared the pro-Kremlin internet publication Ukraina.ru on October 23.

Fake: Majority of Ukrainians Consider Donbas Conflict a Civil War

In a tried and true manner pro-Kremlin site Ukraina.ru distorted the words of a European political analyst to declare that the majority of Ukrainians do not believe Ukrainian authorities’ statements about…

Fake: Ukrainian Deputy Minister Wants to Return Crimea with the Help of the Army

Ukraine’s Deputy Minister for Information Policy Emine Jepar wants to return Russian-annexed Crimea to the Ukrainian using the Ukrainian Army declared Russian media this week.
Фейк: Крым побил рекорд постсоветского периода по количеству туристов

Fake: Crimea Beats Record Post-Soviet Records for Number of Tourists

Taking stock of this year’s vacation season in Russian-annexed Crimea, Moscow’s occupation authorities declared that the 2018 season beat all post-Soviet records with more than six million visiting the Ukrainian peninsula.

StopFake #206 with Marko Suprun

Fake: Ukraine’s military preparing sabotage in Crimea. Ukrainian army deploys Polish soldiers in Donbas. Mass shooting in Crimea: Russia blames Ukraine.

Fake: Ukrainian Army Deploys Polish Soldiers to Donbas

NATO-equipped Polish mercenaries deployed to Donbas – this headline was emblazoned across several separatist web sites last week, (Regnum, Novorossia, Luganskyi Informacionnyi Centr, News Front).

Mass Shooting in Crimea: Russia Blames Ukraine

The October 17 shooting at a college in Kerch in Crimea claimed 21 lives according to Russian authorities, 50 students were wounded.

Manipulation: Tiny Turkish Orthodox Church Demands Legal Action against Constantinople Patriarch for Ukraine’s Autocephaly

The decision by Orthodox Patriarch Barthalomew to grant the Ukrainian Orthodox Church independence has raised the ire of the Russian Orthodox Church and the country’s politicians who have been actively seeking allies in their cause against such a move.

Fake: Ukraine’s Military Preparing Sabotage in Crimea

Ukraine’s military are planning acts of sabotage in Russian-annexed Crimea declared Russian media on October 11.

StopFake #205 with Marko Suprun

Fake: National Security chief urges Ukraine to prepare for war with Russia. President Poroshenko orders open fire in Donbas. Southeastern city of Dnipro strongly pro-Russian.