Thread by @NewscheckerIn

As the #RussiaUkraineConflict escalates into an all-out war, many see it as the genesis of a possible third world war. With ever changing ground scenario, #misinformation is having a free run. Here's a thread of some of the most viral #FakeNews debunked by Newschecker

Several users shared a video claiming to show visuals of explosions in Ukraine after a Russian airstrike. However, we have found that the video is unrelated to the recent Russian attack on Ukraine
#Russia #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineCrisis #RussiaInvadedUkraine
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Social media users shared a video claiming to show “Russian military paratroopers” landing in Ukraine. However, this video is old and unrelated to the recent Russian attack on Ukraine
#UkraineConflict #UkraineRussiaCrisis #UkraineRussiaConflict #FactCheck
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Social media users shared an image claiming to show Russia's attack on Ukraine. However, this image is an unrelated image.
#RussiaUkraine #Russian #Ukrainian #UkraineInvasion #UkraineConflict #JoeBiden #UkraineCrisis #FakeNews #FactCheck
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A CGI animation video showing the air raids during WWII is being falsely linked to the #RussiaUkraineConflict. Read Newschecker's #FactCheck here.
#Russia #Russian #RussiaInvadedUkraine #UkraineInvasion #UkraineRussiaCrisis #UkraineConflict #Putin
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Video of lightening strike shared as bomb attack on Ukrainian city. Read our full fact check here.
#Ukraine #Russia #UkraineRussia #UkraineUnderAttack #UkraineRussiaConflict #UkraineRussiaCrisis #UkraineCrisis #FactCheck
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Social media users shared a video claiming to show Russia's attack on Ukraine. However, it is a footage from a video game.
#Russia #RussianInvasion #RussiaUkraine #Ukraine #UkraineWar #UkraineRussiaCrisis #FactCheck
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Amid the #RussiaUkraineConflict, a clip showing two men in combat uniform apparently embracing their partners has gone viral claiming to show Ukrainian soldiers bidding goodbyes to their wives before leaving for the war. Here is the truth.
#RussiaUkraine
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Several social media users shared images of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in military uniform with the claim that he is fighting with the military to protect Ukraine from Russia. However, these images are old and shared out of context.
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