Journalist Claims that Hungary Can Reclaim Ukrainian Territory through International Court
Russian and separatist media have popularized an article from Nezavisimaya Gazeta entitled “Kiev Creates Professional Army to Resolve Territorial Disputes.”
Its author, Vladimir Gundarov, argues...
Fake: Ukraine Announces New Foreign Policy towards Africa
On September 30, Russian media distorted comments by Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine’s Ambassador-at-Large, reporting that, as a new policy, Ukraine plans to align more closely...
Russian and Separatist Media Distort Savchenko’s Words
On September 29, Russian and separatist media mockingly distorted a comment made by a Ukrainian politician and pilot who is now being tried in...
StopFakeNews #53 [ENGLISH] with Guy Archer
This week, publisher and editor Guy Archer is the StopFake News guest anchor. Websites manipulate and post a staged photo of a young boy...
Faked Fake: Russian Media Report on Football Player Appointed as Ambassador
On September 24, several Ukrainian media falsely reported that Russian television channel Zvezda, famous for its fake news items about Ukraine, had reported that...
Fake: Obama Accuses Ukraine Authorities of Genocide
On September 23, internet media posted false reports claiming that U.S. President Barack Obama had “accused Ukrainian authorities of the genocide of their own...
Fake: Drunken Poroshenko Removed from Kyiv-Moscow Flight
Russian and pro-Russian media falsely reported on September 24 that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko had been intoxicated the previous day when he was not...
Fake: REN-TV Shows U.S. Ambassador at Opposition Rally
On September 20, Russian opposition groups held a rally in the Maryino district of Moscow. The event, however, will most likely be remembered for...
Photo Depicting Donbas Boy Looking for His Mother Was Staged
In mid-September, social networkers began actively spreading a staged photo of a boy walking amidst shelled buildings. The post accompanying the photo claimed that...
Photo Fakes: Party of Regions Billboards for DPR Elections
On September 17, the news site informator.lg.ua reported that the Party of Regions would participate in “elections” in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR)....