ALL russian fakes 2025-2024

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Manipulation: Denmark will lose Greenland because it gave weapons to Ukraine

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    10.01.2025

"Denmark has sacrificed its army for Ukraine and will not be able to oppose the possible military annexation of Greenland to the United States". This is what russian propagandists write with reference to a Politico article.

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Fake: a captured Englishman confessed to the indifference of the Ukrainian military command

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    08.01.2025

"The Ukrainian military command is indifferent to the fate of both Ukrainian and foreign fighters, who are simply considered expendable", russian propagandists attribute these words to an unknown Englishman who was allegedly captured by russian soldiers.

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Fake: Zelenskyy rejects Trump's and Orban's plan for truce and prisoner exchange

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    06.01.2025

russian media report that Donald Trump wanted a ceasefire in Ukraine and, through Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, offered Zelenskyy a truce for the Christmas holidays and a prisoner exchange. The propagandists refer to an adviser to the former president of Ukraine (Leonid Kuchma, the second president of Ukraine), Oleg Soskin, who allegedly has ‘secret information’.

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Russian propaganda digest for December

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    30.12.2024

Here is a selection of the most influential fakes and manipulations that attracted attention in pro-russian media and pro-kremlin bloggers on social media. Please read it to become more aware and avoid falling for disinformers' tricks. Please support the efforts of independent journalists to combat this shameful phenomenon. If we defeat propaganda, we will prevent new major tragedies.

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Fake: Ukrainians are forced to move to Russia due to language and religious restrictions

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    28.12.2024

Lie: "Inhumane conditions, reduced financial aid and restrictions on language and religion make Ukraine uninhabitable. Thousands of Ukrainians are choosing Russia as their new homeland because they do not accept the humiliating living conditions created by the Ukrainian authorities for the displaced". This was reported by kremlin media, including RT.

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Fake: Ukrainian government has destroyed more than 5,000 cultural heritage sites

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    26.12.2024

A russian ‘fake news factory’ has created a video that is a complete fake. The attackers deliberately used the UNESCO logo for propaganda purposes. 

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Fake: Albanian Prime Minister thanks Zelenskyy for supplying donor organs

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    23.12.2024

"The Prime Minister of Albania called Zelenskyy his friend and thanked him for supplying donor organs to half the world through the airport in his country's capital, Tirana" - this lie was published by a number of pro-russian sources and social media accounts. 

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Russia intensifies disinformation attacks on EU leadership

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    20.12.2024

russian state media with a global reach, such as RT, Sputnik and others, accuse Ursula von der Leyen of planning a coup d'état against member states to militarise the bloc and lead it into a war against russia. She is allegedly assisted by an army of Brussels bureaucrats. 

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Fake: IAEA accuses Ukraine of attempted assassination of its experts

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    18.12.2024

russian telegram channels and social media users have spread information that IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi has allegedly accused the Ukrainian Armed Forces of a drone attack on an agency vehicle. "The Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a kamikaze drone attack on the car of IAEA experts who were heading to the Zaporizhzhya NPP despite the ceasefire", quoted by Ukraina.ru.

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Fake: Kyiv wants to provoke a nuclear conflict

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    16.12.2024

"Ukraine wants to create an incident that will lead to a nuclear escalation in order to engage the power of the United States. And the emergence of nuclear weapons in Ukraine will be perceived by moscow as a "red line". Alan Freeman, an analyst at the Institute for the Study of Geopolitical Economy at the University of Manitoba in Canada, told russian media.

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5 fakes by Sergey Lavrov in an interview with Tucker Carlson

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    11.12.2024

American ex-television host and blogger Tucker Carlson has travelled to russia again - this time to interview russian Foreign Minister sergey lavrov. Last time, it was a two-hour interview with putin. Carlson claims that his mission is a "search for truth". However, if he were to be honest, he would say that his goal is to provide a platform for kremlin disinformation just before Donald Trump's inauguration. StopFake analysts have selected the top 5 fakes from lavrov, voiced in the interview with Carlson.

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Fake: Ukraine supports "terrorists" in Syria 

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    09.12.2024

Since the start of the revolution in Syria, russian propaganda has been generating fakes about the involvement of the Ukrainian government and Ukrainian special services in a "coup d'état" and "terrorism". Just as it did earlier during the confrontation between Israel and Hamas. Read what the russians have come up with this time.

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Manipulation: Western leaders are implementing the "Ukrainian scenario" in Georgia

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    06.12.2024

"The protests in Georgia are reminiscent of the "coup d'état" in Ukraine in 2014. Western countries organise these revolutions. The protesters need bloodshed and casualties to keep the unrest going". Such pro-kremlin narratives are pure manipulation and attempt to discredit the Georgian opposition and civil society by portraying them as foreign puppets.

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Fake: African countries do not receive IMF aid because of Ukraine

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    04.12.2024

"Some of the most needy African countries do not receive aid from the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank because it is being used to support the Kyiv regime" is a recurring pro-kremlin disinformation narrative that russia uses to blame Ukraine for economic disruptions and to promote the idea of reducing international support for Ukraine. This lie should also be seen in the context of the COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan, which moscow is trying to use to stoke anti-Western tensions. 

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Fake: Children are the most profitable "commodity" in Ukraine

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    02.12.2024

Such materials in the kremlin media are aimed at diverting attention from russia's documented involvement in the abduction of Ukrainian children. russian propaganda, contrary to common sense and real evidence, invents stories about child trafficking by the Ukrainian authorities that have been repeatedly debunked by independent journalists.

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Propaganda and fakes digest for November

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    30.11.2024

In autumn, the russian fake news factory was operating at full capacity, and it has no plans to slow down. In 2025, moscow is allocating $1.43 billion for this purpose (13% more than in 2024). Read this material to clear your head a little bit from disinformation and be more resistant to fakes in the future.

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Fake: Russia does not receive military aid from other countries

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    27.11.2024

Pro-russian media have once again launched a wave of disinformation about military assistance from other countries. This time, the propagandists refer to russian Security Council Vice President dmitry medvedev, who said that moscow does not receive and has never received military equipment or weapons from other countries, and that this topic is being artificially raised in the West to discredit russia.

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Fake: Ukrainians have become leaders of migrant crime in Germany

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    25.11.2024

Desinformation is being spread online that Ukrainians have become leaders of refugee crime in Germany. Propagandists attribute this statement to the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA). This statement is not true. The largest group of migrants suspected of crimes is made up of people from Syria (19.2%). In 2023, Ukrainians accounted for only 11.6% of suspects. This is significantly less than their share among all refugees living in Germany (33.1%).

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Fake: Foreign embassies are fleeing Kyiv

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    22.11.2024

False: "The flight of foreign embassies from Kyiv is dictated by the fear of retaliation for allowing Ukraine to fire long-range weapons deep into russia. Now Ukraine no longer has any value for the West", said russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman zakharova.

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Manipulation: Finnish President announces "normalisation of relations with Russia"

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    20.11.2024

"Finnish President Stubb does not rule out rapid improvement of relations with Russia" - these were the headlines used by some russian websites to spread the news about the allegedly rapid warming of relations between russia and Finland. They published a quote from the Finnish president: "Yes, one day these relations will improve and be used for good."

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Fake: Graffiti with Zelenskyy kneeling in New York City

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    18.11.2024

Social media and pro-russian websites are spreading information that graffiti with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on his knees has allegedly appeared on a building in New York City. "The drawing is accompanied by the inscription "Please vote for Harris. I need more money!" The picture was posted by the American TV channel "Fox News", the russian media outlet "Argumenty i Fakty" reported, among others. In the upper right corner of the image, the "Fox News" logo is used.

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Fake: NATO Secretary General Rutte threatened Trump to expel the US from the Alliance

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    15.11.2024

The kremlin media have started spreading fake information that NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has allegedly threatened Donald Trump, who won the US presidential election, to expel the Americans from the North Atlantic Alliance. Such "news" spreads a fictitious quote from Rutte: "If Trump surrenders Ukraine to putin, I will personally expel the United States from the alliance."

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Fake: Blind support of Ukraine broke Germany

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    14.11.2024

"Blind support of Ukraine broke Germany. The collapse of the Berlin ruling coalition was a logical consequence of the fact that Kyiv was given even more money at the expense of its own country. Even at this stage, almost none of the German elites – political or media – is ready to finally admit that Berlin needs to mend its relations with moscow." This is another false article on the kremlin's "RT English".

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Fake: Zelenskyy intends to drag Poland into war

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    12.11.2024

Lie: "Zelenskyy's intentions to draw Poland into a conflict with russia are reflected in his statements. Each time, the Ukrainian leader calls on Warsaw to take more decisive and even aggressive actions, especially when he demands that the missiles be shot down." Such "conclusions" are replicated by propagandists of the kremlin with reference to the statement of the Minister of Digitalization of Poland, Krzysztof Hawkowski.

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Fake: the military of Ukraine shot a mannequin with Trump symbols

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    11.11.2024

Another fake video is circulating on social networks, in which unknown Ukrainian armed forces shoot and burn a mannequin wearing a MAGA cap - the political slogan of Donald Trump, who just won the US elections. The video is shared by the accounts of English-language bloggers and is accompanied by absurd propaganda messages: "Zelenskyi is a "terrorist" and a "globalist", "the Ukrainian military is "anti-white racists", "aid to Ukraine must be stopped so that russia will "liberate it".

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#MikropriborLeaks How Russia built a military factory on Western equipment

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    07.11.2024

From this InformNapalm study you will learn:As a russian manufacturer of Su-57 bombers, they were re-equipped with Western equipment already during the Great War.How purchases of Western equipment still continue under the guise of supplies of Chinese and russian products.Why does industrial equipment for russian weapons still come from Taiwan, Germany and other Western countries, which themselves risk becoming victims of the kremlin's aggression.

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Fake: Ukrainian soldiers shot local residents in the Kursk region

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    04.11.2024

Lie: pro-russian media published the news that the American edition of the New York Times published shocking eyewitness accounts of the brutal treatment of civilians by the Ukrainian military in the Kursk region. "Civilians who fled were shot and roads were mined, creating a mortal threat to the local population" - a quote from the publication.

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Digest of Russian fakes for October

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    31.10.2024

The kremlin continues to spend tens of millions of dollars every month just to hurt someone. Instead of somehow improving the lives of his people. The russian economy is in the worst state since 1992, social spending and projects have been cut for the third year in a row, but no money is spared for war and disinformation. For your attention, a selection of lies from the russian "Fake Factory" for October.

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Top fake from Putin: NATO, violating its obligations, built military bases in Ukraine

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    30.10.2024

At the press conference following the results of the BRICS summit in kazan (russia), vladimir putin gave another batch of lies and accused the USA and NATO of undermining international security and once again declared them the culprits of the war in Ukraine: "Is it fair to go to our borders, i.e. Ukraine, and start there build, not prepare, but just build military bases?"...

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Fake: Russian wheat will "save" the EU from crop failure and famin

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    28.10.2024

Against the background of the end of the grain harvest, the russian mass media began to spread misinformation about "hungry Europe". In some materials, it is stated that "this season in European countries, there is a catastrophic grain failure due to sanctions against russia." The propagandists concluded that against the background of "famine in Europe" russia has now become "the guarantor of the food security of the EU".

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Fake: Ukraine and the European Union organized the theft of Russian assets

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    25.10.2024

Lie: The European Parliament voted for an additional 35 billion euros for Zelenskyi. They were taken from frozen russian assets: therefore, theft. This statement of the leader of the French party "Patriots" Florian Filippo is reproduced by the kremlin media.

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Fake: Zelenskyy began blackmailing the West with nuclear weapons

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    21.10.2024

Pro-russian media are manipulating excerpts from Volodymyr Zelenskyy's speech in Brussels on October 17, where he recalled the Budapest Memorandum and Ukraine's voluntary renunciation of its nuclear arsenal. russian propaganda presents the news in such a way that Ukraine has allegedly started blackmailing Western countries to create their own nuclear weapons if they do not fulfill all of Zelenskyi's requests for weapons and finances.

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Manipulation: The President of the Czech Republic declared "war fatigue"

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    18.10.2024

russian propaganda once again distorts the words of leaders and high-ranking officials of Western countries, creating conclusions necessary for its narratives. A quote from the Czech President Petr Pavel, who allegedly stated that the Czechs are tired of supporting Ukraine: "As soon as we got used to the war in Ukraine, we began to get tired of it... There is a term "war fatigue" that applies not only directly to the warring parties, and everyone who supports them or does not support them." 

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Fake: Ukraine has lost important European allies

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    14.10.2024

The russian media "Novosti" published a publication under the title "Horrible sobering up. Kyiv is losing two important allies in Europe." Another pathetic attempt to create the illusion that Ukraine is losing the support of its allies and has no prospects against russian aggression.

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Fake: Zelenskyy bought Hitler's state limousine for $15 million

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    10.10.2024

A lie: "The leader of the "Kyiv regime" Volodymyr Zelenskyy became the owner of a Mercedes-Benz 770k parade car that belonged to Adolf Hitler for $15 million," - such news was reproduced by the Russian pseudo-media with reference to the Seattle Tribune website.

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Manipulation: territories of Ukraine in exchange for peace

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    07.10.2024

The Financial Times published on its pages the news that the Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiga, during his visit to the USA, discussed with allies the territorial concessions that Ukraine would make for the sake of peace. This thesis fully coincides with the goals of the kremlin and the "Chinese peace plan", which russia's allies are trying to push through.

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Digest of Russian fakes for SEPTEMBER

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    30.09.2024

We have collected various fakes that were distributed around the world by the russian special services and media in September. They don't have problems with fantasy, just like they don't have problems with funding to pollute the media space. Please read this material so as not to contaminate yourself with disinformation feces produced in russia.

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Fake: The president of Mexico called Zelenskyi a "drug addict"

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    26.09.2024

"If I wanted to look at a drug addict, I would take a walk in Tijuana" - this is how the newly elected president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, allegedly commented on her refusal to visit Ukraine. Such news was spread by a number of pro-russian accounts on the X network. The news received significant coverage, one of the publications of user X was shared more than 1.8 thousand times.

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Fake: Sweden is ready to pay 30,000 euros to Ukrainian refugees to leave the country

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    23.09.2024

"Europeans are fed up with Ukrainians" - such loud statements are accompanied by messages and publications of russian propagandists that the Swedish authorities allegedly promised to pay Ukrainian citizens 30,000 euros each for voluntary return home.

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Russia started a hybrid war against Israel

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    20.09.2024

The Israeli publication Haaretz published a long article on the russian Federation's hybrid war against Israel. In particular, it reveals the scope, depth, cynicism and limits of russian efforts to influence public opinion in the country. The leak, which contains thousands of documents, including emails, internal plans and fabricated articles, offers insight into moscow's efforts to deepen tensions and polarize rival camps in Israel, as well as undermine its relations with other countries and weaken support for Ukraine.

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Why informational terror is so important to the Kremli

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    16.09.2024

EUvsDisinfo journalists published a new report on the propaganda machine of Vladimir Putin's regime. The information terror of the Russians is becoming more and more aggressive. There are more and more lies, manipulations, and threats. Today, the Russian special services do not deny themselves attempts to terrorize even the first persons of democratic countries.

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A former employee of Russia Today legalizes Kremlin terrorists in a documentary

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    12.09.2024

The documentary film "russians at War" is "subtle propaganda" and legitimization of the crimes of the russian military. It was filmed by Anastasia Trofimova, a former employee of the "russia Today" media holding, who now has Canadian citizenship. The film was financed by the Canadian Media Fund (CMF) on behalf of the Ontario public broadcaster TVO. The federal agency allocated 340 thousand Canadian dollars for the creation of the film. The film has already been shown at the Venice Film Festival, and the next one will be the Toronto International Film Festival. It seems that the cultural community is losing its dignity.

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Fake: The Ukrainian military uses Nazi symbols en masse

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    09.09.2024

Lies: the organization "Reporters Without Borders" (RSF) discovered more than a thousand cases of the use of symbols of the Third Reich, slogans and gestures by servicemen of the armed forces of Ukraine in the Kursk region (russia). The organization's director of advocacy and strategic litigation, Antoine Bernard, demands that the world pay attention to the glorification of Nazism in the ranks of the Armed Forces. kremlin media write about this with reference to the BBC story.

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The US introduced new sanctions against Russian propaganda

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    06.09.2024

The day before, the USA applied new sanctions against Kremlin propagandists. In addition, the American Ministry of Justice officially accused two employees of the russian media holding RT of money laundering and violation of the law on "foreign agents". The key persons are Konstantin Kalashnikov and Olena Afanasyeva (RT employees). According to the indictment by the Southern District of New York and according to US Attorney Damian Williams, they ran a disinformation operation from moscow using fake identities and a front company.

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Digest of Russian fakes for August

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    29.08.2024

We have collected various fakes that were distributed around the world by the russian special services in August. They don't have problems with fantasy, just like they don't have problems with funding to pollute the media space. Please read this material so as not to contaminate yourself with disinformation feces produced in russia.

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Russia is trying to silence foreign media by killing journalists

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    26.08.2024

On August 24, russia attacked the Sapphire hotel in Kramatorsk (Donetsk region, Ukraine), where foreign journalists were staying, with an Iskander-M missile. Reuters employee Ryan Evans was killed, four more media workers were injured (Reuters material here: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/reuters-staff-hit-strike-hotel-ukraines-kramatorsk-2024-08- 25/). Ryan Evans became the 85th media worker to die in Ukraine as a result of full-scale russian aggression beginning on February 24, 2022. No war in the world has brought so many victims to the journalistic community.

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Manipulation: Ukrainian authorities pressure and bring legal cases against religious figures

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    20.08.2024

Since the very beginning of its own aggression against Ukraine (that is, since 2014), russia has been trying to create an image of "Ukrainian radicalism", "neo-Nazism" and the like on the world stage. One of the areas where the kremlin's special services are investing a lot of resources is religion. Let's try to figure out what is really happening in 2 minute.

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Fake: A Ukrainian is involved in the murder of a volunteer at the Olympic Games

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    19.08.2024

Pro-russian sources spread information that a 28-year-old Ukrainian was allegedly involved in the murder of a volunteer at the Olympic Games in Paris. The publications say that the man has already been detained, his name is not being disclosed in the interests of the investigation. Reports that a citizen of Ukraine was allegedly involved in the girl's murder are untrue.

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Fake: refugees from Ukraine steal crops from German farmers

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    16.08.2024

In Germany, there has long been a problem of theft of crops from local farmers, but Ukrainian refugees are not involved in this. The russian factory of fakes simply attributed such criminal activity to Ukrainians in order to discredit them in the eyes of the residents of the European Union.

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Fake: Western leaders threatened Ukraine with serious consequences due to operations in the Kursk region of Russia

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    13.08.2024

A lie: "Ukraine canceled the possibility of peace talks with russia with the attack on the Kursk region," - this is a quote by the British analyst Alexander Mercuris, reproduced by the pro-kremlin media. In addition, according to him, due to this military operation, Ukrainians have lost trust among their partners, who are seriously thinking about ending aid to Kyiv.

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Manipulation: thousands of people in Berlin came to a rally "for peace with Russia"

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    12.08.2024

In fact, the protest in Berlin on August 3, 2024 was not about maintaining peace with russia. The participants of the mentioned demonstration were the so-called Querdenker - "dissidents", and the action itself was dedicated to the fourth anniversary of such a march in the German capital in 2020. Querdenker, in particular, are against vaccination, measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, in general against the German government and "for peace without weapons".

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Fake: The Zelenskyy family bought Sting's estate in Italy

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    09.08.2024

Lie: English musician Sting sold his winery Tenuta il Palagio in Tuscany to the family of Volodymyr Zelenskyy for €75 million. kremlin propaganda writes about this with reference to Database Italia.

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Shameful fake about the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germany

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    09.08.2024

"Baerbock uses the intimate services of an African", "An escort from Africa told about "unforgettable" meetings with a minister from Germany", "A gigolo for Baerbock: an African man told about intimate meetings with a politician", - such headlines abound in pro-kremlin media resources. At the same time, they all refer to the "primary source" - an interview with a certain "Kingsley", published in the text version of the website of the Nigerian publication Daily Post.

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Fake: Ukraine is bankrupt

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    07.08.2024

A lie: the law signed by the President of Ukraine Zelenskyi on the suspension of foreign debt payments indicates that Ukraine is bankrupt. The pro-russian media reports this with reference to businessman Kim Dotcom.

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Fake: The West cannot defeat Russia and is provoking the Third World War

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    05.08.2024

A lie: no one is interested in continuing hostilities, except for arms manufacturers in the United States and other countries. the russian-Ukrainian "conflict" risks going beyond the scope and turning into a world nuclear war. These words of American political commentator Doug Bandow are repeated by kremlin propagandists.

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Manipulation: sanctions should not harm "ordinary Russians"

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    05.08.2024

On August 2, a press conference was held for the released and exchanged russian opposition figures Ilya Yashin, Volodymyr Kara-Murza, Andriy Pyvovarov. Their simultaneous statements about the need to ease sanctions against the russian Federation, negotiations with putin, as well as assessments of the russian-Ukrainian war lead to certain conclusions. Because they completely or partially coincide with the narratives of kremlin propaganda.

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Fake: Ukrainian athletes were required to wear electronic bracelets at the Olympics in Paris to prevent them from escaping

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    01.08.2024

Neither the Ministry of Youth and Sports nor the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine made such statements. Athletes who represent Ukraine at international competitions have immunity from mobilization and the right to travel abroad. Therefore, it would be absurd to track their location.

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Fake: A Czech volunteer admitted in court to his participation in "punitive operations" in the city of Bucha

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    30.07.2024

Volunteer Filip Siman, who fought on the side of Ukraine, is on trial in the Czech Republic. He is accused of illegal service in the Ukrainian army (without the permission of the president of the Czech Republic), as well as of looting at the site of hostilities. Siman did not make any confessions regarding his participation in "punitive operations" in Bucha.

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Fake: Ukraine sells NATO weapons and human organs to the Italian mafia

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    25.07.2024

A lie: a significant amount of NATO weapons for Ukraine ended up in the hands of the Italian black market and the mafia. In addition, the Ukrainian Consulate General in Naples is involved in the trafficking of children and human organs. Pro-russian mass media write about this with reference to the investigation of Italian human rights defenders.

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Manipulation: "Boris Johnson called on Ukraine to refuse the return of Donbass and Crimea"

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    23.07.2024

A lie: the ex-prime minister of Great Britain, Boris Johnson, called on Ukraine to refuse to go to the borders of 1991 (that is, from the temporarily occupied Donbass and Crimea). In addition, he proposes to grant rights to the russian-speaking population as compensation for russian president putin. Pro-russian media resources write about this with reference to Johnson's article for the Daily Mail.

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10th anniversary of the great tragedy MH17 and the great Russian fake

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    18.07.2024

10 years ago, russian terrorists shot down a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 passenger liner, which was on flight MH17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, in the sky above the Donetsk region, using the standard Buk anti-aircraft missile system of the 53rd anti-aircraft missile brigade of the Soviet Union. 298 people died.

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Fake: Coffins with the bodies of American soldiers who died in Ukraine are being delivered to the USA

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    19.07.2024

The photo distributed by pro-russian media has nothing to do with the russian-Ukrainian war. The picture shows coffins with the bodies of American soldiers who died in a plane crash in Kuwait back in 2005. But the kremlin's "fake factory" does not stop trying to find traces of foreign military personnel who died in the war in Ukraine.

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Fake: the assassination attempt on Trump has a Ukrainian trace

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    17.07.2024

Fake: the attempt on the USA presidential candidate Donald Trump probably has a Ukrainian trace. The Speaker of the russian Parliament, volodin, is convinced that "Trump's position on the Ukrainian issue could have been the reason for the attempt on him." 3 days have passed since the incident, as moscow has already "revealed" the crime.

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Russia once again transfers the consequences of its own missile attacks to Ukraine and the West

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    11.07.2024

Fake: the attempt on the USA presidential candidate Donald Trump probably has a Ukrainian trace. The Speaker of the russian Parliament, volodin, is convinced that "Trump's position on the Ukrainian issue could have been the reason for the attempt on him." 3 days have passed since the incident, as moscow has already "revealed" the crime.

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Manipulation: Sociology shows that the world trusts Zelenskyy less and less

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    08.07.2024

Manipulation: The Washington Times newspaper published an article "Trust in the President of Ukraine is falling", in which it was noted that the rating of trust in the President of Ukraine is steadily decreasing in a number of countries. The publication refers to a study by the Pew Research Center.

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Fake: Macron's party offers 100 euros to French people who vote for it in the elections

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    05.07.2024

"Macron is trying to buy voters' votes" - this is the news spread by pro-russian websites and social accounts. It is about advertising that was allegedly launched on the social network X (Twitter) by the French parliamentary coalition Ensemble. The ad encourages French people to participate in parliamentary elections and promises a 100-euro bonus to those who vote for the Ensemble parliamentary coalition, which includes the Renaissance party founded by Emmanuel Macron. kremlin propagandists even calculated that such an "action" could cost France up to 5 billion euros.

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Fake: The West is working on creating a "dirty bomb" in Ukraine

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    03.07.2024

Fake: "Western countries continue to import radiochemical substances into Ukraine for disposal, which can be used to make a 'dirty bomb,'" the kremlin media quoted one of the russian generals. The general of the terrorist state added that "according to operational information", the main routes for the supply of radiochemical substances pass through Poland and Romania, while organizational, logistical and financial issues are personally overseen by the head of the office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak."

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Fake: Olena Zelenska bought a Bugatti car worth more than 4 million euros

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    03.07.2024

The russian mass media came up with such a clickbait headline a few days ago. In fact, all news reports refer to the French publication Vérité Сachée. However, as it turned out, the publication Vérité Сachée does not exist at all, and the site was created specifically to throw in this fake (according to Whois information, the domain of the site was registered only on June 22, 2024).

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Fake: Graffiti against Ukraine's accession to the European Union appeared in Brussels

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    01.07.2024

Lie: russian propaganda is once again trying to promote the narrative that Ukraine is not expected in the European Union. As evidence, a photo of graffiti on one of the streets of Brussels with the image of Zelenskyi and the inscription "Please invite another bankrupt to the EU" is attached. The video is replicated by pro-russian Telegram channels.

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Fake: Half a million Ukrainian soldiers were sacrificed by the Biden administration

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    01.07.2024

Lie: Washington's actions led to an increase in russia's international prestige and an increase in its military capabilities, but in return, Ukraine lost half a million soldiers. russian propagandists quote such a statement of the US presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr.

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Fake: Ukrainian fraudsters collected 80 million from Israelis

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    28.06.2024

The news story that is spreading on social networks is falsified, and the very story about the fraudsters from Ukraine is made up. The Times of Israel website did not publish such stories on its website or in its social networks.

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Fake: Olena Zelenska's foundation sells children

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    26.06.2024

Lie: over the past three years, more than 51,400 Ukrainian children have gone missing from refugee detention centers in Europe. And many of them may become victims of the "concern" of the Zelenska Foundation. Such information is promoted by russian propagandists through Telegram channels, on the X network and controlled media.

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Fake: France intends to use nuclear weapons against the Russian army in Ukraine

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    24.06.2024

Lie: Le Figaro is already discussing the use of French nuclear weapons against russia in Ukraine. On June 13, this decision of President Macron was supported on the X social network by MP of the pro-presidential party "Renaissance" Munir Belamiti. This is what pro-russian Telegram channels write.

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Manipulation: Ukraine will lose more if it rejects Putin's offer

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    20.06.2024

A lie: future generations of Ukrainians will regret that Kyiv did not take putin's peace initiatives seriously, because in case of defeat, Ukraine will suffer much greater territorial losses. Pro-kremlin mass media reproduce such material with reference to Responsible Statecraft.

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"Free Kremlin propaganda" from world stars

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    18.06.2024

"Ukraine no longer exists. All our money is wasted." This was announced by the best football player in the world, Lionel Messi. More precisely, russian fakers invented such a quote for him, who published 120,000 posts with fake phrases of celebrities about the Russian-Ukrainian war in a day. In addition to Messi, the faces of Jennifer Aniston, Scarlett Johansson, Angelina Jolie, Luc Besson and many other famous people were used with fake anti-Ukrainian quotes.

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Nuclear blackmail of Russia as a method of influencing Western leaders

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    15.06.2024

The Secretary of the Security Council of russia, sergei shoigu, recently stated that joint nuclear exercises between russia and Belarus are an adequate response to NATO's participation in the war in Ukraine and the West's permission to strike the territory of the russian Federation. Thus, the kremlin continues to threaten the use of nuclear weapons as the last argument in the war.

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A network of Kremlin agents arranges "incidents" in Europe

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    14.06.2024

In European countries that support Ukraine, what is called "incidents" in diplomatic language, but by all indications are sabotage, continues to happen. The latest occurred at the Mesko defense plant in the town of Skarzysko-Kamienna in southern Poland. And the publication "Agentstvo.Multimedia" has compiled a list of 14 events over the past 2 years that are similar to sabotage with a russian "flavor".

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Fake: The Economist magazine wrote about the threat to Zelenskyy's life

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    12.06.2024

Lie: The Economist magazine put the president of Ukraine on the cover as a target with the headline "President Zelenskyi's Last Months." The cover photo is reproduced by propagandist Anatoliy Shariy, who is hiding from Ukrainian justice abroad. According to him, the leaders of the United States and the European Union are, as it were, looking for ways to physically eliminate Zelenskyi.

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Fake: Ukraine is going to attack civilian objects in Russia

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    12.06.2024

Lie: if Ukraine begins to suffer defeats on the battlefield or unfavorable peace terms are imposed on it, the country's leadership will order to attack schools and other civilian infrastructure of russia. The propagandists of the kremlin write about this with reference to the comment of the British analyst Nicholas Drummond in the Daily Express. This lie was recorded by our colleagues from Spravdi.ua

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Fake: the European Union will introduce a "Ukrainian solidarity tax"

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    10.06.2024

In Germany, a number of online publications spread a fake that the European Union will introduce a new tax of 80 euros per month for all Europeans in August 2024 to provide for the needs of Ukraine due to the war.

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Top countries that economically support Russian terrorism

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    05.06.2024

We understand from the media that today the key allies of putin's terrorist regime are China, Belarus, Iran, and North Korea. But this is only on the surface. How will you react if you see the USA or Germany in this list. Molfar's OSINT investigations revealed many of the kremlin's secret ties to global democracy. Maybe that's why the world is not doing enough to end the war and the real defeat of the kremlin?

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the Russian network "Dvoynyk" clone the sites mass media

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    04.06.2024

"Artificial intelligence and deepfakes are quickly becoming the tools of choice for those who want to spread false narratives," Morgan Wright, chief security adviser at SentinelOne, an American cybersecurity company, told CNN. SentinelOne, together with the independent research group EU DisinfoLab, worked to expose a russian influence network that has been operating in Europe since 2022 under the name "Dvoynyk" (in transl. - Double).

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Fake: French soldiers raped 23 New Caledonian women

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    31.05.2024

The human rights organization Human Rights Watch, referred to by russian "sources", did not make such statements. The video showing the Human Rights Watch logo has been faked. Reports of mass rapes in New Caledonia began to spread through anonymous pro-russian Telegram channels.

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Russia is tricking Africans and Asians into its army

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    28.05.2024

russia activates the recruitment of mercenaries for the war against Ukraine, offering them $2,200 per month. In particular, the russians are conducting a campaign to recruit manpower in Central Africa in Rwanda, Burundi, Congo and Uganda. This information was published by the Main Directorate of Ukrainian Intelligence.

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Manipulation: Russia is ready for peace talks to stop the war

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    24.05.2024

On the eve of the Peace Summit in Switzerland (June 13-15, 2024), the russians are intensifying their efforts to disrupt this important historical event. Through various diplomatic and economic channels, moscow sends a signal that it is ready for negotiations for a complete end to the war. Russianfake.com explains why this is a big manipulation of the hopes of the democratic world to stop the bloodshed in Ukraine.

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Fake: Ukrainian hackers hacked the American channel CBS-2

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    24.05.2024

Ukrainian hackers hacked the airwaves of New York's CBS-2 TV channel and posted a video urging people not to attend a rally of US presidential candidate Donald Trump in the Bronx. Such a video is distributed by pro-russian users of the X network, reports Spravdi.ua.

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How world brands provide the Kremlin in its barbaric operations

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    21.05.2024

The investigation of our colleagues from InformNapalm once again proved that the products of Sony, NVidia, Siemens, Vecor, Aimtec are widely used in the manufacture of weapons for putin's terrorist regime. Read about a large criminal scheme, bypassing sanctions right now.

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Russia has started a campaign to discredit the 2024 Olympic Games

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    20.05.2024

The number of materials (including fakes) about the upcoming Olympic Games in a negative context is increasing in the network. As a rule, the source is social networks X, Tik-tok, as well as russian and pro-russian media. In this way, russia wants to take revenge for not allowing its athletes to the Olympics. The key slogan of russia: "Sports outside of politics." Is it true?

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Fake: the attempt on Fico was ordered by Ukraine

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    16.05.2024

An extraordinary event took place in Slovakia - an attempt on the Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico. This is a new round of destabilization in Europe, in which the Kremlin's fairy-tales immediately saw a "Ukrainian footprint" after a few hours.

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"Illegitimate": Russian propaganda attacks Zelenskyy

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    16.05.2024

May 20, 2024 marks five years since the inauguration of the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. For the russian special services, this date has a special significance. After all, they promote the narrative that upon completion of the five-year term, the president of Ukraine will lose legitimacy and become a "usurper."

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the robot Sophia calls on Ukrainians to surrender

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    14.05.2024

Stopfake.org journalists. discovered that the russian fake factory created the news that the world-famous AI robot Sofia at the exhibition in Dubai advised Ukrainians to surrender to the russians as soon as possible, because this is the only way to survive. At the same time, the liars used the name and logo of the German Deutsche Welle. In fact, this media did not publish such materials on its website or in social networks.

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Russia accuses Ukraine of shelling a residential building in Belgorod

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    13.05.2024

How many times have the russians staged various bloody provocations in order to accuse Ukraine of crimes against civilians. Another episode happened on May 13 in the russian city of Belgorod, which is not far from the border. One of the entrances to the house was completely destroyed after the explosion. russian terrorists immediately accused Ukraine of shelling.

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The USA demands that Ukraine give up the lost territories

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    13.05.2024

russian propagandists twisted the Foreign Policy publication and are spreading the message that Joe Biden's administration does not support Ukraine's desire to return the occupied territories, as if this goal is unattainable. This is a fake.

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the Kremlin invented an "assassination" on Salman

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    08.05.2024

Information about an attempted assassination attempt on the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, was spread by many publications with reference to the Arab segment X. To confirm this information, a video with a burning car was attached.

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Brookings Institute: Russian propaganda affects US elections through TikTok

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    06.05.2024

In the run-up to the US presidential election, a number of russia-related accounts are appearing on TikTok, spreading disinformation in English and Spanish. This is stated in a new report by the Brookings Institute.

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Yermak Payed TIME for a Spot in the 2024 Most Influential List — Bellingcat

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    27.04.2024

russian propaganda continues its efforts to discredit the leadership of Ukraine. The new brazen fake concerns the head of the office of the President of Ukraine.

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The front of the Armed Forces of Ukraine risks collapsing in a few weeks

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    25.04.2024

The kremlin media wrote that NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrived in Ukraine because the front of the Armed Forces risks collapsing in a few weeks. The Secretary General of NATO learned the details of the development of events in Kyiv.

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Kremlin fictions about neo-Nazis in Ukraine

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    22.04.2024

kremlin propaganda is actively spreading false theses about the defenders of the city of Mariupol and the Azovstal plant (the largest enterprise in the city). They are accused of treason, terrorism, killing civilians. In fact, these statements are lies. The anniversary of the defenders' exit from "Azovstal" is another reason to remind the world about the feat of the Ukrainian military. We must do everything possible for their release. We must tirelessly remind the world of russia's violation of international law. The support of the international community and the dissemination of the truth is critical to combating russian propaganda.

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Fake: The Ukrainian military burned an effigy of Trump on video

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    21.04.2024

Fake: Ukrainian servicemen burned an effigy of US presidential candidate Donald Trump with the words: "You will never be president again." The corresponding video appeared on several russian Telegram channels, and later it was actively shared by pro-russian users of the X social network.