Vilaly Churkin’s Mendacious Claim that Most Countries Recognize Crimea’s Integration with Russia
March 6, 2014 Russian news agency «RIA Novosti» published report of Russia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin in which he said that Crimea's intergration with Russia is a geopolitical act and the majority of the countries recognise it de facto or de jure.
Espreso.tv Illustrated Food Shortage in Crimea with a Picture from the U.S.
Ukrainian TV channel Espreso.TV published news about food shortage in Crimea on their web site, the article describing people in panic buying all goods they can.
FAKE: Only Six Citizens of Crimea Chose to Keep the Ukrainian Citizenship
April 2, 2014 Russian news agency «RIA Novosti» spread the news that only six citizens of Crimea addressed the Federal Migration Service (FMS) with request to let them keep the Ukrainian citizenship.
Draft Law «On Belonging to the Ukrainian Nation and Protection of the State Forming...
Posts about Verkhovna Rada adopting (some sources claimed it's still reviewed) a law on «Belonging to the Ukrainian Nation and Protection of the State Forming Nation» spawned simultaneously in a number of blogs and social networks.
Russian TV channel showed a director of a zoo as an extremist
On the 30th March 2014 the First Russian TV channel showed a story supposedly about how the military extremists were prepared for the organization of Euromaydan in Kiev, in the evening news program “Evening Time”.
NTV gave false information about the dismissal of Kharkiv professor
On April 1st, 2014 NTV showed a story about the dismissal of Kharkiv Professor Alexander Mihilev. According to the story, Doctor of Philology at the University of Kharkiv refused absurd orders of management to lecture in Ukrainian on subject of Russian language and literature.
News about re-sale of dry rations from American humanitarian aid package in Ukraine was...
Several Russian information resources, in particular, Lifenews and Newsru.com, reported that Ukraine has allegedly resold rations sent from the United States as humanitarian aid.
“Right Sector” denied having intentions to demolish the monument to Leonid Bykov
On March 31st, 2014 Russian newspaper "Komsomolskaya Pravda" reported that the Ukrainian organisation "Right Sector" plans to destroy the monument to actor Leonid Bykov.
FAKE: Crimean Tatar autonomy is not a territorial autonomy.
On March 30th Russian TV channel "Vesti" reported reported, that the Crimean Tatar autonomy is not territorial autonomy.
FAKE: USA supported the idea of federalization of Ukraine
After John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State and Sergei Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister met in Paris several media wrote that the White House agreed with the Kremlin regarding federalization of Ukraine.