Surviving Social Media Chaos: StopFake’s Guide
Author - Olena Churanova
In today's world, social media is not only a platform for exchanging information and receiving news but also a battlefield for...
Fake: Poland Estimated Ukrainian Population at Less than 15 Million
Poland did not make any calculations suggesting that only 15 million citizens remain in Ukraine. Nor was it reported that 9.5 million people had...
Fake: Zelensky Urged Los Angeles Authorities Not To Be Distracted by False Problems and...
In fact, the Ukrainian president offered to help the U.S. fight the massive wildfires raging in California. Volodymyr Zelensky instructed Ukrainian rescue teams to...
Fake: Ukrainian Student in New York Complains about Black Classmates and Believes Her Education...
The propagandists used footage from a real Voice of America report about Ukrainian students in the United States. However, the part where the girl...
Fake: Eight Villas Belonging to Ukrainian Generals Burned Down in Los Angeles
This «news» is a fabrication, and the video circulating online is fake. Neither United24 nor any other credible source published such information.
A number of...
Fake: Zelensky Buys €18 Million Mansion, Builds Underground Bunker
A real estate company that sold the villa in October denied any connection between the buyer and Ukraine and refuted claims that a bunker...
Manipulation: McDonalds Chain Returns to Russia
The company’s renewal of its own patents does not mean that the chain will return to Russia. This is standard practice for many Western...
Fake: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada Called for a Referendum on Joining US
The news was published by a «satirical» pro-Russian channel that constantly spreads fakes about Ukraine. No diaspora organization in Canada has made such statements,...
Fake: Los Angeles Fires Can Not Be Put Out Because Local Fire Department Gave...
The Los Angeles Fire Department made a small donation of unusable equipment back in March 2022. It contained helmets, gloves, boots, medicines — not...
Fake: Photo of the First North Korean Prisoner of War Was Actually Taken in...
The date on the screenshot circulating online is the result of a common technical glitch in Google search results when retrieving posts from Reddit....