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2016 Photo Recently Shared as Children Bid Farewell to Ukrainian Soldiers
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26th February 2022
2016 Photo Recently Shared as Children Bid Farewell to Ukrainian Soldiers
The Claim : The "Children of War" photo was taken during Russia's ongoing military action in Ukraine.
Misleading
Old Video of US Marines Meeting Their Families Shared as Recent Footage From Ukraine
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26th February 2022
Old Video of US Marines Meeting Their Families Shared as Recent Footage From Ukraine
The Claim : Before going to war, Ukrainian soldiers say their goodbyes to their families in this video.
Misleading
Turkey Has Not Closed the Black Sea to Russian Warships
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26th February 2022
Turkey Has Not Closed the Black Sea to Russian Warships
The Claim : Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has banned the Russian warships' passage to the Black Sea.
Fake
This Photo Is Unrelated to the Recent Russian Invasion of Ukraine
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26th February 2022
This Photo Is Unrelated to the Recent Russian Invasion of Ukraine
The Claim : The image depicts clashes between the Russian and Ukrainian armies.
Misleading
Old Footage of Turkish-Made TB2 Drone Goes Viral
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26th February 2022
Old Footage of Turkish-Made TB2 Drone Goes Viral
The Claim : A video clip shows Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones used by the Ukrainian military to destroy a number of Russian tanks.
Misleading
Old Photo Shared as Russian Armored Vehicle Destroyed by Ukrainian Forces
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26th February 2022
Old Photo Shared as Russian Armored Vehicle Destroyed by Ukrainian Forces
The Claim : The photo shows a Russian armored vehicle destroyed by the Ukrainian army on Feb. 24, 2022.
Misleading
Outdated Video Falsely Shared as Russian Airstrikes on Ukraine
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26th February 2022
Outdated Video Falsely Shared as Russian Airstrikes on Ukraine
The Claim : The video shows explosions in Ukraine following the Russian invasion.
Misleading
This Is Not a Photo of Ukraine’s President in Military Uniform
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25th February 2022
This Is Not a Photo of Ukraine’s President in Military Uniform
The Claim : Following Russia's attacks on his country, a photo shows the Ukrainian president dressed in a military uniform.
Misleading
3D Design Shared as Chinese Ships Moving Into Taiwan’s Territorial Waters
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25th February 2022
3D Design Shared as Chinese Ships Moving Into Taiwan’s Territorial Waters
The Claim : A photo shows a suspicious movement of Chinese ships inside Taiwan’s territorial waters. Accounts and pages on Facebook and Twitter have recently circulated a photo claiming to be a suspicious move of
Misleading
Photo of Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Shared as Russian Military Operation in Ukraine
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25th February 2022
Photo of Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Shared as Russian Military Operation in Ukraine
The Claim : A photo depicts the start of the Russian military operation and the bombing of Ukrainian military airports and depots.
Misleading
Old Video Shared as the Ongoing Russian Military Action in Ukraine
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25th February 2022
Old Video Shared as the Ongoing Russian Military Action in Ukraine
The Claim : The video depicts missiles being launched during Russia's ongoing military action in Ukraine.
Misleading
2014 Image Shared as Recent Russian Troops Hoisting Flag on a Ukrainian Building
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24th February 2022
2014 Image Shared as Recent Russian Troops Hoisting Flag on a Ukrainian Building
The Claim : Image depicting Russian troops hoisting the Russian flag on an administrative building in Ukraine.
Fake
3D Video Falsely Shared as Recent Explosions in Ukraine Following Russian Invasion
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24th February 2022
3D Video Falsely Shared as Recent Explosions in Ukraine Following Russian Invasion
The Claim : The video shows explosions in Ukraine as Russia starts its invasion of the country.
Misleading
Old Clip Shared as Ukrainian Forces Shooting Down a Fighter Jet
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24th February 2022
Old Clip Shared as Ukrainian Forces Shooting Down a Fighter Jet
The Claim : The video shows the shooting down of a Russian fighter jet in Ukraine.
Misleading
These Images Are Unrelated to the Russian Military Action in Ukraine
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24th February 2022
These Images Are Unrelated to the Russian Military Action in Ukraine
The Claim : These pictures were taken on February 24, 2022, when the Ukrainian military shot down two Russian fighter jets and one of their helicopters.
Misleading
This Video Does Not Show Russian Military Paratroopers Landing in Ukraine
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24th February 2022
This Video Does Not Show Russian Military Paratroopers Landing in Ukraine
The Claim : A viral video shows Russian military paratroopers landing recently in Ukraine near Kharkiv.
Misleading
Video from China Falsely Shared as Recent Russian Airstrikes on Ukraine
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24th February 2022
Video from China Falsely Shared as Recent Russian Airstrikes on Ukraine
The Claim : The video depicts Russian airstrikes on Ukraine.
Misleading
MTV Did Not Report Hezbollah Is Training to Take Part in Ukraine’s Invasion
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24th February 2022
MTV Did Not Report Hezbollah Is Training to Take Part in Ukraine’s Invasion
The Claim : These photos show a group of Hezbollah fighters training prior to heading to Moscow to aid Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.
Fake
The Biden Sleeping Video Is Old
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24th February 2022
The Biden Sleeping Video Is Old
The Claim : The video shows US President Joe Biden falling asleep while Putin declares the independence of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Misleading
Queen Elizabeth II Is Alive
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24th February 2022
Queen Elizabeth II Is Alive
The Claim : The Queen of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth II, has died.
Fake