In Ukraine, fighting continues. In the meantime, the information war continues on the network, in which media and users of social networks accidentally or intentionally participate. And we have collected another selection with some of the most popular fakes.
Photo: Drones inscription about Russian ship in night Kyiv
On March 2, in the official Instagram of Ukraine, a photo was posted with the following signature: “In the meantime, in Kyiv right at the Motherland Monument, the show drone-“ Russian warship, go to *** ”. The capital of Ukraine today was subjected to massive shelling, but this nation cannot be stopped! ” The phrase, allegedly appearing in the night sky, became famous after incident On the island is a snake. About this photo Wrote And some Ukrainian media. And in the Telegram channel of the publication of UNIAN, a picture accompanied with such a signature: “Kyiv. Picture by drones. No, this is not a photoshop. "
Is it true: This is Photoshop. First, the original unchanged photo laid out Back in 2012, the SkyScraper City forum in the thread “Kyiv | Walking along the back streets. " Secondly, Skypix, which produces the drone show and imposed an inscription on the picture, notedthat this is only a visualization of the future performance. It was created "exclusively to support Ukraine, military spirit and mood."
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Video: Report with a revived corpse
A video with a supposedly staged report on peaceful victims in Ukraine walks through public and Telegram channels: in the background it can be seen how one of the "dead" straightens its bag for a corpse. And on the channel "Major and General" at first they wrote that this is a video from Ukraine, and after, thanks to subscribers, "Corrected" Post: Now it is indicated there that this is an old video about Covid. “But this does not change the essence of the methods of the current information war of Western countries against Russia. At all. Lodge cannot be defeated by a lie. Our weapon is true, ”summed up the author of the channel.
Is it true: In reality, the video is in no way connected either with coronavirus or the fighting in Ukraine. Channel reported on February 4, 2022 OE24, where the passage was taken from, was Dedicated protest of climatic activists in Austria. Near the building of the federal office in the center of Vienna, 49 people pretended to be dead that symbolized The victims that will turn out as a result of the failure of the Austrian climate policy. So these are not actors who, by deception, wanted to convince the public of the seriousness of the pandemic or to stage multiple sacrifices among the civilian population of Ukraine.
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Photo: mobile crematorium of the Russian army in Ukraine
“There is no body, no case” - usually this phrase accompanies many records of the so -called mobile crematoriums that the RF Armed Forces are allegedly used to burn the bodies of the dead fighters to conceal the number of losses. For example, on your Twitter about this wrote politician and journalist Lev Schlosberg. In addition, the Minister of Defense of Great Britain Ben Wallace also assumed that the waste incineration installations installed in vehicles would be used to burn corpses, as written in The Telegraph. In social networks, posts about crematoriums are accompanied by the same photo.
Orcs, you know what it is? This is a mobile crematorium of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. pic.twitter.com/sncyeribbo
- AS74 ???? (@As7404542949) March 1, 2022
Is it true: Our colleagues from Factcheck.kg found outthat in fact these photos are shots from Video 2013. It was published on its YouTube channel by the St. Petersburg company Tourmaline, Developed Mobile crematorium back in 2011. According to Description The video, it presents the specialized installation of the In-50.1k In-50.1 In-50.1k for the disposal of organic waste of the animal and plant origin, which is “not intended for use for ritual purposes and the destruction of“ cargo-200 ””.
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During the rocket firing of Kyiv, the Babi Yar memorial complex suffered
March 1 in the media, including the Israeli newspaper "News" And "New Gazeta", there were reports that under the Russian shelling of Kyiv, the Babi Yar memorial complex dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust allegedly suffered. There is even on the network Record The moment when Vladimir Zelensky was told about the alleged bombardment of the memorial. Then on Twitter Ukrainian President appeared Such an appeal: “The whole world: what is the meaning of 80 years to repeat“ never again ”if the world is silent when the bomb falls on Babi Yar? At least five people died. The story is repeated ... "About the same wrote And the head of the apparatus of the President of Ukraine Andrei Ermak. Putin’s actions are also condemned Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the memorial Nathan Scheransky.
⚡️ Russian conducted a missile shelling through the territory of the Babi Yar memorial center in the center of Kyiv.
- DOXA magazine (@Doxa_Journal) March 1, 2022
The memorial complex is located in the territory where the Nazis shot Jews, gypsies and Soviet prisoners of war.
Video: Nexta Live pic.twitter.com/ncomknj115
Is it true: March 1 of the Russian Federation Apply A blow to the television tower, as a result of which the transformer substation and hardware were damaged. However, apparently, Zelensky and Ermak shared early unverified information about the shelling of a nearby memorial. Already on March 2 in the newspaper Vesti appeared A refutation of the bombardment of Babyeu Yar from the Israeli military journalist Ron Ben-Ishi. According to him, he bypassed the entire territory of the complex and did not find any traces of falling bombs and missiles. In addition, Ben-Ishi Shared a few pictures of the area.
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Photo: Armed Forces shot down a Russian plane, a pilot is looking for a pilot
The news about the allegedly shot down in the Cherkasy region of the Russian aircraft, some Ukrainian media accompany the same photo with the MiG-29 and a catapulting pilot. For example, this can be seen on the newspaper sites "Today" And "112 Ukraine". And on the Azerbaijani website APA is the same photo Attached To the news about the Su-35 Russian fighter shot down in Ukraine.
Russia failed the first stage of invasion of Ukraine: the sixth Russian aircraft is shot down - the media https://t.co/gpfkmzp7mi pic.twitter.com/rcfqdtrpxu
- dialogue.ua (@dialog_ua) February 24, 2022
Is it true: In fact, the photo was taken back in the early 90s. On the Flickr website in 2015 Published I have a series of pictures of the incident with a burning aircraft from which the pilot catapulted. According to the description, this happened on July 24, 1993 over Farford air base in the UK. On that day, two MiG-29 collided during the air show, both planes collapsed to the ground, the pilots managed to catapult, and no one was injured on the ground either. There is and video clashes.
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Photo: Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine in a samurai suit
On social networks, a photo was widely dispersed, in which the Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine is allegedly captured. According to numerous posts on Twitter, Facebok And "VKontakte", the ambassador refused the evacuation and remained in Kyiv. At the same time, he was delivered to the family relic - the samurai sword of great -grandfather and traditional armor. He also allegedly stated that the samurai should defend the country in which he was located and added: “Glory to Japanese, the glory of Ukraine!” And in the publication "New Izvestia" Writtenthat the ambassador remained "fight."
⚙️ ♦ ️ ⚙️ Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine.
- Azamat Maitanov (@maitanovazamat) February 25, 2022
He stayed in Kyiv and showed his solidarity with them !!
♦ ️ Fight he specially brought a sword from Japan !!! ♥ ️ ♥ ️ ♥ ️
Glory to Ukraine ?? ?? ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/fco7cfjpg0
Is it true: In fact, in the photo, the Ambassador of Ukraine to Tokyo Sergey Korsunsky is presented. He posted several photos on his Twitter: in a mask, but without a helmet, in a helmet, but without a mask And with a completely open face. “We know why we are fighting. And Russia? " - wrote a diplomat. Correspondent Yahoo! News Japan asked the embassy press secretary that Korsunsky wanted to say these photos. In diplomatic They answered So: "Wearing Samurai armor, the ambassador wanted to send a message that" Ukrainians, like samurai, are determined to defend their homeland. " It also turned out that Korsunsky lent the uniform at the member of the theater troupe.
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Photo: Flag of Ukraine on Russian armored personnel carrier for disguise
In the official accounts of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and the Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces appeared The information that Ukrainian flags allegedly hang out on the columns of Russian military equipment in order to mislead the enemy. It is also reported that the Russians bully the symbol Z in the body of the equipment. For clarity, a photograph from the BTR-80 is used, on which the letter is really smeared and the flag of Ukraine is posted.
Ukrainian Prapori Vivahnikh in the columns of Rosiyskoi Vіskovo Techniki. https://t.co/pig8xd5zqk pic.twitter.com/wh8mtdm49e
- General Headquarters of the ZSU (@generalstaffua) February 28, 2022
Is it true: According to the site of the British photo agency Alamy, the original picture was Made Sergey Malgavko in Crimea February 24 2022. The signature for the photo reads: "Russian soldiers and military equipment are seen in the north of Crimea near the Perekop Isthmus on the Russian-Ukrainian border." The photo has neither a smeared mark Z, nor the flag of Ukraine.
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Image: Skypix Drone Shows / Facebook
Read on the topic:
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2. Fakes about what is happening in Ukraine. Part 2
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