Latest Fact-checks in Russia Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Russian Embassy in Canada stated on March 1, 2022 in a statement: "The Russian army does not occupy Ukrainian territory." Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukrainians altered this street sign to tell Russian troops to go “f---” themselves. Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photos show Ukrainian citizens destroying two Russian tanks with Molotov cocktails in Kyiv. Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post: Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world." Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a post: "An 8-year-old Ukrainian girl confronts a Russian soldier telling him to go back to his country.” Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in social media posts: A photo of a wounded young child was captured in Ukraine in 2022. Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Ukrainian soldiers saying goodbye to loved ones amid Russia’s 2022 invasion. Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Ukrainian fighter-ace known as the 'Ghost of Kyiv's real name is Samuyil Hyde.” Jake LaTurner stated on February 25, 2022 in an ad: The Keystone XL pipeline "would have produced 830,000 barrels of oil per day, more than enough to offset what we import from Russia." Maria Bartiromo stated on February 22, 2022 in a TV segment: “We have doubled our (oil) imports from Russia in the last year.” Facebook posts stated on February 19, 2022 in a Facebook post: The United States buys "206,000 barrels of oil a day" from Russia but "shut down domestic oil production a year ago." Viral image stated on February 25, 2022 in social media posts: A photo showing young children saluting troops was captured in Ukraine in 2022. Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows a Ukrainian fighter pilot shooting down a Russian plane. Joe Rogan stated on February 28, 2022 in a Facebook post: Actor Steven Seagal spotted among Russian special forces in Ukraine Candace Owens stated on February 22, 2022 in a tweet: “NATO (under direction from the United States) is violating previous agreements and expanding eastward.” TikTok posts stated on February 25, 2022 in posts: A 2022 video shows “Ukrainian and Russian soldiers face to face.” Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2022 in a public Facebook group: Photos show “Ukrainian Christians pray outdoors, in the snow, for their country in this phase of war danger.” TikTok posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a TikTok video: TikTok video shows Russian soldiers parachuting into Ukraine. X posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a tweet: Russia is targeting U.S. biological weapons labs in Ukraine invasion. Vladimir Putin stated on February 24, 2022 in an address to the nation announcing the attack on Ukraine: Ethnic Russians face “genocide perpetrated by the Kyiv regime.” Viral image stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows footage from Russia invading Ukraine. Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: This "footage" shows Russia attacking Ukraine. J.D. Vance stated on February 19, 2022 in an interview with Steve Bannon: Says Joe Biden risks war with Russia because Vladimir Putin doesn’t “believe in transgender rights." Dmitry Peskov stated on February 20, 2022 in an interview with a Russian TV network: “Russia has never attacked anyone throughout its history.”
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Russian Embassy in Canada stated on March 1, 2022 in a statement: "The Russian army does not occupy Ukrainian territory." Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukrainians altered this street sign to tell Russian troops to go “f---” themselves. Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photos show Ukrainian citizens destroying two Russian tanks with Molotov cocktails in Kyiv. Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post: Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world." Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a post: "An 8-year-old Ukrainian girl confronts a Russian soldier telling him to go back to his country.” Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in social media posts: A photo of a wounded young child was captured in Ukraine in 2022. Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Ukrainian soldiers saying goodbye to loved ones amid Russia’s 2022 invasion. Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Ukrainian fighter-ace known as the 'Ghost of Kyiv's real name is Samuyil Hyde.” Jake LaTurner stated on February 25, 2022 in an ad: The Keystone XL pipeline "would have produced 830,000 barrels of oil per day, more than enough to offset what we import from Russia." Maria Bartiromo stated on February 22, 2022 in a TV segment: “We have doubled our (oil) imports from Russia in the last year.” Facebook posts stated on February 19, 2022 in a Facebook post: The United States buys "206,000 barrels of oil a day" from Russia but "shut down domestic oil production a year ago." Viral image stated on February 25, 2022 in social media posts: A photo showing young children saluting troops was captured in Ukraine in 2022. Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows a Ukrainian fighter pilot shooting down a Russian plane. Joe Rogan stated on February 28, 2022 in a Facebook post: Actor Steven Seagal spotted among Russian special forces in Ukraine Candace Owens stated on February 22, 2022 in a tweet: “NATO (under direction from the United States) is violating previous agreements and expanding eastward.” TikTok posts stated on February 25, 2022 in posts: A 2022 video shows “Ukrainian and Russian soldiers face to face.” Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2022 in a public Facebook group: Photos show “Ukrainian Christians pray outdoors, in the snow, for their country in this phase of war danger.” TikTok posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a TikTok video: TikTok video shows Russian soldiers parachuting into Ukraine. X posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a tweet: Russia is targeting U.S. biological weapons labs in Ukraine invasion. Vladimir Putin stated on February 24, 2022 in an address to the nation announcing the attack on Ukraine: Ethnic Russians face “genocide perpetrated by the Kyiv regime.” Viral image stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows footage from Russia invading Ukraine. Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: This "footage" shows Russia attacking Ukraine. J.D. Vance stated on February 19, 2022 in an interview with Steve Bannon: Says Joe Biden risks war with Russia because Vladimir Putin doesn’t “believe in transgender rights." Dmitry Peskov stated on February 20, 2022 in an interview with a Russian TV network: “Russia has never attacked anyone throughout its history.”
Russian Embassy in Canada stated on March 1, 2022 in a statement: "The Russian army does not occupy Ukrainian territory."
Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukrainians altered this street sign to tell Russian troops to go “f---” themselves.
Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photos show Ukrainian citizens destroying two Russian tanks with Molotov cocktails in Kyiv.
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post: Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world."
Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a post: "An 8-year-old Ukrainian girl confronts a Russian soldier telling him to go back to his country.”
Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in social media posts: A photo of a wounded young child was captured in Ukraine in 2022.
Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Ukrainian soldiers saying goodbye to loved ones amid Russia’s 2022 invasion.
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Ukrainian fighter-ace known as the 'Ghost of Kyiv's real name is Samuyil Hyde.”
Jake LaTurner stated on February 25, 2022 in an ad: The Keystone XL pipeline "would have produced 830,000 barrels of oil per day, more than enough to offset what we import from Russia."
Maria Bartiromo stated on February 22, 2022 in a TV segment: “We have doubled our (oil) imports from Russia in the last year.”
Facebook posts stated on February 19, 2022 in a Facebook post: The United States buys "206,000 barrels of oil a day" from Russia but "shut down domestic oil production a year ago."
Viral image stated on February 25, 2022 in social media posts: A photo showing young children saluting troops was captured in Ukraine in 2022.
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows a Ukrainian fighter pilot shooting down a Russian plane.
Joe Rogan stated on February 28, 2022 in a Facebook post: Actor Steven Seagal spotted among Russian special forces in Ukraine
Candace Owens stated on February 22, 2022 in a tweet: “NATO (under direction from the United States) is violating previous agreements and expanding eastward.”
TikTok posts stated on February 25, 2022 in posts: A 2022 video shows “Ukrainian and Russian soldiers face to face.”
Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2022 in a public Facebook group: Photos show “Ukrainian Christians pray outdoors, in the snow, for their country in this phase of war danger.”
TikTok posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a TikTok video: TikTok video shows Russian soldiers parachuting into Ukraine.
X posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a tweet: Russia is targeting U.S. biological weapons labs in Ukraine invasion.
Vladimir Putin stated on February 24, 2022 in an address to the nation announcing the attack on Ukraine: Ethnic Russians face “genocide perpetrated by the Kyiv regime.”
Viral image stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows footage from Russia invading Ukraine.
Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: This "footage" shows Russia attacking Ukraine.
J.D. Vance stated on February 19, 2022 in an interview with Steve Bannon: Says Joe Biden risks war with Russia because Vladimir Putin doesn’t “believe in transgender rights."
Dmitry Peskov stated on February 20, 2022 in an interview with a Russian TV network: “Russia has never attacked anyone throughout its history.”
