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| Title: | Fact Check: Image Does NOT Prove Ukrainian Government Issued ‘Rules For Reporters’ Photographing Zelenskyy In Turkey In May 2025 | Lead Stories |
| URL: | https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2025/05/fact-check-image-does-not-prove-ukrainian-government-issued-rules-for-reporters-photographing-zelenskyy-in-turkey.html |
| Publisher: | Lead Stories |
| Date published: | May 16, 2025 |
| Description: | Does a viral image confirm that the Ukrainian government issued new rules prohibiting taking pictures of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from certain angles? No, that’s not true: Talking to Lead Stories, a spokesperson for the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States referred to the image as “fake”. The “rules” were self-contradictory and lacked any specific identifying information tying it to Ukrainian officials. |
