Latest False Fact-checks in Russia Viral image stated on May 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Soldiers destroyed Russian tank with NLAW in ambush.” Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: A recent photo shows the “Russian Orthodox Church blessing a rocket called Satan.” Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: The NewProfilePic app is Russian spyware. Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva. Facebook posts stated on April 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The President of Ukraine owns a $35 million home in Florida and has $1.2 billion in a overseas bank account.” Facebook posts stated on April 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: “War Begins — F-35, F-16 and MiG-29 NATO intercept and destroy Russia Jets in Polish air space.” TikTok posts stated on April 14, 2022 in a TikTok post: A video shows the Russian warship Moskva exploding. Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2018 in a post: Vladimir Putin “ended the Rothschild's control over Russia by nationalizing the Russian centralized bank." Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: After Russia invaded Ukraine, Google Maps “opened all military and strategic facilities in Russia.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukraine was responsible for the Kramatorsk train station bombing. Facebook posts stated on April 6, 2022 in a Facebook post: Poland palace that Biden visited is fake. Instagram posts stated on February 27, 2022 in an Instagram post: Photo of injured Ukrainian woman was from 2018 Russia gas explosion. X posts stated on April 4, 2022 in a tweet: Says Tucker Carlson said, “What if these bodies of tortured, dead civilians were staged? What if they’re fake? What if the Ukrainian military killed them & then blamed Russia? I’m not saying any of this is true, I’m just asking the questions. Why can’t we ask these questions?” X posts stated on April 4, 2022 in a tweet: “The Russian army captured the U.S Major General Roger L. Cloutier Jr. … in the besieged Ukrainian Azov camp in Mariupol.” Facebook posts stated on April 2, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Barack Obama tweeted, “Has anyone checked to make sure Donald Trump doesn’t have a Russian birth certificate?” Russian Ministry of Defense stated on April 3, 2022 in a Telegram post: A video taken from a car driving through Bucha, Ukraine, shows a corpse “moving his arm,” and then “in the rear view mirror the ‘corpse’ sits down.” Viral image stated on March 23, 2022 in an Instagram post: A photo of President Joe Biden leaving for Europe that the White House tweeted wasn’t actually taken on March 23. Viral image stated on March 5, 2022 in a tweet: “The Simpsons” predicted Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Facebook posts stated on March 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wore a Nazi cross symbol. Viral image stated on March 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: CNN tweeted a picture of a Serbian resort and said it was in Ukraine. Facebook posts stated on March 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Russian soldiers using weapons that have been in a cupboard since Soviet times.” Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Ukraine has been shooting residents of Donetsk and Lugansk just because they wanted to speak Russian.” Facebook posts stated on March 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photos show “Ukrainian farmers are slowly starting to build their own army.” Facebook posts stated on March 2, 2022 in a public Facebook post: “Putin Vows to ‘Crush’ Child Traffickers in Ukraine” Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: A photo shows "NATO resupplying Ukrainian farmers anti-tank supplies." Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: A recent on-air protest can’t be real because "there are no live on air television broadcasts in Russia. None. Ever.” Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2022 in a video: A video shows current “leaked footage of heavy war between Russia vs Ukraine” Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: Comparing the price of oil and gas in June 2008 to March 2022 shows that oil companies are “price gouging.” Facebook posts stated on March 12, 2022 in a video: A video shows “massive explosion as Ukraine destroyed 280 Russian tanks to pieces using U.S. Javelin missiles." X posts stated on March 7, 2022 in a tweet: “We haven’t seen a single American megachurch offer anything to help Ukrainians.”
Viral image stated on May 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Soldiers destroyed Russian tank with NLAW in ambush.” Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: A recent photo shows the “Russian Orthodox Church blessing a rocket called Satan.” Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: The NewProfilePic app is Russian spyware. Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva. Facebook posts stated on April 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The President of Ukraine owns a $35 million home in Florida and has $1.2 billion in a overseas bank account.” Facebook posts stated on April 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: “War Begins — F-35, F-16 and MiG-29 NATO intercept and destroy Russia Jets in Polish air space.” TikTok posts stated on April 14, 2022 in a TikTok post: A video shows the Russian warship Moskva exploding. Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2018 in a post: Vladimir Putin “ended the Rothschild's control over Russia by nationalizing the Russian centralized bank." Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: After Russia invaded Ukraine, Google Maps “opened all military and strategic facilities in Russia.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukraine was responsible for the Kramatorsk train station bombing. Facebook posts stated on April 6, 2022 in a Facebook post: Poland palace that Biden visited is fake. Instagram posts stated on February 27, 2022 in an Instagram post: Photo of injured Ukrainian woman was from 2018 Russia gas explosion. X posts stated on April 4, 2022 in a tweet: Says Tucker Carlson said, “What if these bodies of tortured, dead civilians were staged? What if they’re fake? What if the Ukrainian military killed them & then blamed Russia? I’m not saying any of this is true, I’m just asking the questions. Why can’t we ask these questions?” X posts stated on April 4, 2022 in a tweet: “The Russian army captured the U.S Major General Roger L. Cloutier Jr. … in the besieged Ukrainian Azov camp in Mariupol.” Facebook posts stated on April 2, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Barack Obama tweeted, “Has anyone checked to make sure Donald Trump doesn’t have a Russian birth certificate?” Russian Ministry of Defense stated on April 3, 2022 in a Telegram post: A video taken from a car driving through Bucha, Ukraine, shows a corpse “moving his arm,” and then “in the rear view mirror the ‘corpse’ sits down.” Viral image stated on March 23, 2022 in an Instagram post: A photo of President Joe Biden leaving for Europe that the White House tweeted wasn’t actually taken on March 23. Viral image stated on March 5, 2022 in a tweet: “The Simpsons” predicted Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Facebook posts stated on March 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wore a Nazi cross symbol. Viral image stated on March 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: CNN tweeted a picture of a Serbian resort and said it was in Ukraine. Facebook posts stated on March 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Russian soldiers using weapons that have been in a cupboard since Soviet times.” Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Ukraine has been shooting residents of Donetsk and Lugansk just because they wanted to speak Russian.” Facebook posts stated on March 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photos show “Ukrainian farmers are slowly starting to build their own army.” Facebook posts stated on March 2, 2022 in a public Facebook post: “Putin Vows to ‘Crush’ Child Traffickers in Ukraine” Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: A photo shows "NATO resupplying Ukrainian farmers anti-tank supplies." Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: A recent on-air protest can’t be real because "there are no live on air television broadcasts in Russia. None. Ever.” Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2022 in a video: A video shows current “leaked footage of heavy war between Russia vs Ukraine” Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: Comparing the price of oil and gas in June 2008 to March 2022 shows that oil companies are “price gouging.” Facebook posts stated on March 12, 2022 in a video: A video shows “massive explosion as Ukraine destroyed 280 Russian tanks to pieces using U.S. Javelin missiles." X posts stated on March 7, 2022 in a tweet: “We haven’t seen a single American megachurch offer anything to help Ukrainians.”
Viral image stated on May 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Soldiers destroyed Russian tank with NLAW in ambush.”
Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: A recent photo shows the “Russian Orthodox Church blessing a rocket called Satan.”
Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva.
Facebook posts stated on April 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The President of Ukraine owns a $35 million home in Florida and has $1.2 billion in a overseas bank account.”
Facebook posts stated on April 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: “War Begins — F-35, F-16 and MiG-29 NATO intercept and destroy Russia Jets in Polish air space.”
TikTok posts stated on April 14, 2022 in a TikTok post: A video shows the Russian warship Moskva exploding.
Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2018 in a post: Vladimir Putin “ended the Rothschild's control over Russia by nationalizing the Russian centralized bank."
Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: After Russia invaded Ukraine, Google Maps “opened all military and strategic facilities in Russia.”
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukraine was responsible for the Kramatorsk train station bombing.
Instagram posts stated on February 27, 2022 in an Instagram post: Photo of injured Ukrainian woman was from 2018 Russia gas explosion.
X posts stated on April 4, 2022 in a tweet: Says Tucker Carlson said, “What if these bodies of tortured, dead civilians were staged? What if they’re fake? What if the Ukrainian military killed them & then blamed Russia? I’m not saying any of this is true, I’m just asking the questions. Why can’t we ask these questions?”
X posts stated on April 4, 2022 in a tweet: “The Russian army captured the U.S Major General Roger L. Cloutier Jr. … in the besieged Ukrainian Azov camp in Mariupol.”
Facebook posts stated on April 2, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Barack Obama tweeted, “Has anyone checked to make sure Donald Trump doesn’t have a Russian birth certificate?”
Russian Ministry of Defense stated on April 3, 2022 in a Telegram post: A video taken from a car driving through Bucha, Ukraine, shows a corpse “moving his arm,” and then “in the rear view mirror the ‘corpse’ sits down.”
Viral image stated on March 23, 2022 in an Instagram post: A photo of President Joe Biden leaving for Europe that the White House tweeted wasn’t actually taken on March 23.
Viral image stated on March 5, 2022 in a tweet: “The Simpsons” predicted Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Facebook posts stated on March 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wore a Nazi cross symbol.
Viral image stated on March 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: CNN tweeted a picture of a Serbian resort and said it was in Ukraine.
Facebook posts stated on March 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Russian soldiers using weapons that have been in a cupboard since Soviet times.”
Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Ukraine has been shooting residents of Donetsk and Lugansk just because they wanted to speak Russian.”
Facebook posts stated on March 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photos show “Ukrainian farmers are slowly starting to build their own army.”
Facebook posts stated on March 2, 2022 in a public Facebook post: “Putin Vows to ‘Crush’ Child Traffickers in Ukraine”
Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: A photo shows "NATO resupplying Ukrainian farmers anti-tank supplies."
Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: A recent on-air protest can’t be real because "there are no live on air television broadcasts in Russia. None. Ever.”
Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2022 in a video: A video shows current “leaked footage of heavy war between Russia vs Ukraine”
Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: Comparing the price of oil and gas in June 2008 to March 2022 shows that oil companies are “price gouging.”
Facebook posts stated on March 12, 2022 in a video: A video shows “massive explosion as Ukraine destroyed 280 Russian tanks to pieces using U.S. Javelin missiles."
X posts stated on March 7, 2022 in a tweet: “We haven’t seen a single American megachurch offer anything to help Ukrainians.”