Weekly newscast from StopFake team. Number 20
StopFakeNews # 20.
You will hear about a Ukrainian journalist and singer Bogdan Boutkevitch, who was misrepresented, about Churkin's speech at a UN meeting, as well as see...
Fake expert of European Union
Ukrainian portal “Golos.UA” quoted Wolfgang Grasse, “the expert of the EU” in their publications on political topics. But, according to representatives of the EU...
Fake: American customs officer apologized for Obama to the Russian tourist
Social networks, blogs and some news websites spread the information about the customs officer in the New York's JFK airport, who allegedly put in...
“Actress on tour” Tsypko called herself a Donetsk lawyer and told about shooting a...
Maria Tsypko, a famous supporter of Donetsk and Luhansk separatists, who appears regularly on Russian TV channels with the most extraordinary stories and plays...
Fake: hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers deserted to Russia and asked for asylum there
On August 4, several Russian mass-media sources, including “Russia 24”, “RT”, “LifeNews”, “Izvestiya” and others, reported that after fighting with separatists near Kraznopartyzansk of...
Russian militants fighting in Donbas (photos)
While Russia denies its military involvement in the conflict in eastern Ukraine, Russian soldiers continue posting proofs of their presence in the Donbas in...
Russian video montage: 1.5 mln Donbas residents should be killed, Ukrainian journalist said
July 31 Russian TV channel LifeNews showed a video fragment from the Ukrainian hromadske.tv web-channel. According to it, the Ukrainian journalist Bohdan Butkevych allegedly said: “The Donbas is not...
Fake: Ukraine entered into an alliance with the USA
Recently mass media, blogs and social networks have been actively spreading information about the USA having granted Ukraine the ally status without NATO membership.
For example,...
National Security Council of Ukraine and militants from Donetsk People’s Republic refuted CNN information...
In its news program from July 29 American TV channel CNN informed that over the last 48 hours Kyiv authorities used several short-range ballistic...
Fake: The Netherlands Accused Ukraine of Lying about Downed Boeing-777
Russian website vesti.ru published a news piece about the Netherlands claiming Ukraine lied when stating Malaysian Boeing-777 had been hit by a missile.
The same information was...