Fake: Polish Newspaper Publishes Interview with Russian War Correspondent and Propagandist
A newspaper with that name does not actually exist, and the interview is forged.
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Fake: Ukrainian Hackers Target Pentagon Website Over Display of Russian Tricolor – Wired
The American outlet Wired has not reported that a so-called 'Ukrainian branch' of the Anonymous hacker collective attacked the U.S. Department of Defense website over a Russian flag image used in a Flag Day greeting. Russian propaganda appropriated Wired's branding to fabricate yet another disinformation narrative aimed at discrediting Ukraine.
Fact Check: 2024 video of strikes on Kyiv falsely described as Russia retaliation to 2025 drone attack
A video showing missiles striking central Kyiv in 2024 has been falsely suggested by social media users to show Moscow's retaliation in June 2025 to Ukraine's drone attack inside Russia.
NYT didn’t reveal Pentagon plans to kidnap Zelenskyy | Snopes.com
Rating: Originated as satire.
In a statement to Snopes, Naseem Amini, spokesperson for the Times, wrote: "The New York Times did not publish this story, and none of the writers listed are employed by The Times."
Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE Taxpayers Paid $411,634 For Sen. Lindsey Graham’s May 2025 Hotel Stay In Kyiv | Lead Stories
Do viral screenshots prove that U.S. taxpayers paid $411,634.00 for Senator Lindsey Graham's hotel stay in Kyiv, Ukraine, in May 2025? No, that's not true: His name is not linked to the spending documented in the images. The Department of State told Lead Stories that the screenshot of the agency's government contract in Ukraine had nothing to do with congressional travel.
Fact Check: This Video Is Gaming Footage And Does Not Depict A Ukrainian Attack On Russian Air Base Under Operation ‘Spider Web’
Under Operation 'Spider Web', Ukraine targeted Russian military infrastructure and air bases with drones. However, the viral video claiming to show this is not of real footage; it is from a video game.
Lindsey Graham, Richard Blumenthal didn’t spend $800K on hotels during Kyiv visit. We crunched the numbers | Snopes.com
The senators visited Kyiv on May 30, 2025, but the alleged $814,000 expense covered a State Department hotel contract for June lodging in Kyiv.
Fact check: Viral video showing explosion not related to Russia-Ukraine war | lighthousejournalism
The viral video claimed to show Russia's attacks on Ukraine is a video of a massive fire at Al Hamriya Port in Sharjah. The viral claim is misleading.
Fact-Check | This Video Doesn’t Show Recent Visuals of Russia Retaliating Against Ukraine
Claim: The viral video shows Russia's latest strike on Ukraine, destroying seven airbases and signalling a dire warning to the West.
Fact: The video dates back to July 2024 and shows a Russian missile hitting a Kyiv children's hospital, not multiple airbases.
Gaming simulation video is falsely shared as real footage of the ongoing June 2025 Russia-Ukraine conflict – FACTLY
Claim: The video shows that Ukraine destroyed 40 Russian nuclear-capable bombers in a drone strike on Russian airbases in June 2025.
Fact: The viral video does not show Ukraine destroying 40 Russian nuclear-capable bombers in a drone strike in June 2025. The footage is from the military simulation game Arma 3, created for entertainment and educational purposes, not real events. While Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb targeted multiple Russian airbases on 01 June 2025, Russian officials confirmed damage only at Murmansk and Irkutsk bases. Authentic footage of the attacks differs from the viral video. Hence, the claim made in the post is FALSE.
