Fake: Ukrainian Security Service Abducts and Tortures Donbas Women
According to self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic “human rights ombudsman” Daria Morozova, the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) is abducting Donbas women and subjecting them to torture.
Fake: Ukrainian Saboteurs Intercepted in Luhansk
Pro-Kremlin media disseminated a story this week claiming that a group of Ukrainian saboteurs was uncovered in Luhansk, the eastern Ukrainian city controlled by Russian supported separatists.
Fake: Ukraine Wants to Exchange Crimea for Transdnistria
Pro-Kremlin media were busy last week disseminating a fake story claiming that Ukraine is considering the possibility of trading Russian annexed Crimea for Trandsnistria, the pro-Russian breakaway region of Moldova that is home to some half a million people.
StopFake #158 with Marko Suprun
StopFake News with Marko Suprun. The latest edition includes claims that the White House denies decision to supply Ukraine with lethal weapons; Poland blocks cargo transports from Ukraine to Europe; Ukraine is…
Fake: Poland Blocks Cargo Transports from Ukraine to Europe
The recent tensions in relations between Ukraine and Poland have given rise to a wave of fakes in Russian media.
Fake: Ukraine Not Wanted In NATO
Claiming that Ukraine has no chance of becoming a NATO member is a favorite topic of pro-Kremlin media. Russian Defense Ministry’s television station Zvezda remained faithful to that tradition and declared…
Fake: The White House Denies Decision to Supply Lethal Weapons to Ukraine
Russian news agency RIA Novosti published a story claiming the White House was dismissing a media report that it had agreed to supply Ukraine with lethal weapons.
Fake: America Recognizes Donetsk People’s Republic
On November 10 the pro-Kremlin internet newspaper and prolific fakes generator Ukraina.ru declared that the United States had recognized the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic.
StopFake #157 with Christi Anne Hofland
The latest edition of StopFake News with America House Director Christi Anne Hofland. Fakes: Ukrainian army shelling kills boy in Donetsk; Ukrainian military raid Catholic monastery looking for conscripts; medical reform will lead to mass firings… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qBKehZWbus
Fake: Ukraine to Fire all Feldshers
Russian media are awash with fake stories claiming that in an attempt to save on medical costs, Ukraine will fire all feldshers and replace them with paramedics.