Category Wagner Group

These images don’t show confrontations between Wagner group and Russian army – Truth or Fake

Some users on social media are sharing extremely realistic video game footage, claiming that it's real-life images coming out of the Wagner group rebellion this weekend. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake.

June 26, 2023

Wagner Group Media taken out of context Fact checks / debunkings Methods Russia

No, these videos do not prove the Ukrainian army is using chemical weapons – Truth or Fake

Videos purporting to show the Ukrainian army making or using chemical weapons keep surfacing on pro-Russian accounts. We debunk two of them in this edition of Truth or Fake.

March 7, 2023

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Fake: Wagner Group Destroys Leopard Tank and its Polish-German Crew

Fake Russian social media posts use 2018 photo of Turkish tank destroyed in
Syria.

March 1, 2023

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