In the Ukraine conflict, fake fact-checks are being used to spread disinformation

On March 3, Daniil Bezsonov, an official with the pro-Russian separatist region of Ukraine that styles itself as the Donetsk People’s Republic, tweeted a video that he said revealed “How Ukrainian fakes are made.” The clip showed two juxtaposed videos of a huge explosion in an urban area.

Learn more: https://www.niemanlab.org/2022/03/in-the-ukraine-conflict-fake-fact-checks-are-being-used-to-spread-disinformation/

Meet the Man Behind Trump’s Biden Tweet

Mr. Warzel is an Opinion writer at large. Welcome to 2019, where it takes just 19 hours for a faked homemade video of Joe Biden to travel from the keyboard of a pseudonymous “memesmith” to the president of the United States.

Read more: https://nyti.ms/2IjsaDY

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