On August 13-14, Georgian– and Russian-language (1;2;3;4;5) accounts on Facebook and Instagram spread information alleging that the animated series The Simpsons had predicted the meeting scheduled for August 15 in Alaska between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. Some of the posts were accompanied by a video from the cartoon, while others contained a collage of...

On July 2, an account known for frequently spreading false information published a post about the Labubu doll. According to the post, the famous doll “Labubu” allegedly originates from voodoo rituals, has ties to dark forces and the demonic world, and aims to alter children’s psyches. The post is accompanied by a Russian-language video claiming...

On March 19-20, two videos showing large crowds gathered on the streets were shared on Russian-language (1, 2, 3, 4) and Georgian-language Facebook accounts, linking them to ongoing protests in Turkey. The first video shows a convoy of cars accompanied by a marching crowd. The online media outlet Tabula also shared this video but later...

Between January 10-12, Georgian and Russian-speaking Facebook users shared videos related to the fires in California. The Georgian posts linked the fires to punishment for crimes committed by people. The circulated video collages are generated using artificial intelligence and do not depict the actual ongoing fires in California. The videos exhibit flaws characteristic of AI-generated...

On January 11, an image of characters from the American animated series “The Simpsons” was disseminated on Facebook. The image shows the characters standing on a street with buildings on both sides engulfed in flames, with the famous Hollywood sign visible beyond those buildings. The post is accompanied by the caption “Another prediction by The...

On July 23, a Georgian-language Facebook account posted about Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the United States and a potential presidential candidate, claiming she provided sexual services to elites in the past. The post includes several photos and videos. One photo shows two women, with one, having curly hair and wearing a black dress,...

On June 14, 2024, the European Football Championship kicked off in Germany, with millions of people watching it worldwide. This is a historic tournament for Georgia, as the national team managed to qualify for such a major international tournament for the first time in the history of the country’s independence, played three group matches against...

Following the statement made by Emmanuel Macron that if necessary, he would not rule out sending troops to Ukraine, the Russian propaganda media began actively discrediting the French President. Manipulative texts, fabricated covers, mimes, posts emphasizing the age difference between him and his wife, as well as a conspiracy theory about Brigitte Macron’s alleged sex...

On August 18, 2023, footage of a fire on the Hawaiian island of Maui was disseminated on Facebook. According to the post, only houses, buildings, and cars were burned on the island, but the trees survived, which means that a Direct Energy Weapon was used to cause the fire. The post alleges that this was...

On August 15, 2023, Georgian-language Facebook accounts (1, 2, 3) shared footage from the cartoon “The Simpsons,” in which the entire city is seen on fire. According to one of the authors, this is a foreshadowing by the Simpsons showing a directed energy weapon to cause a fire in Hawaii. The widely circulated posts contain...

On March 23, the Facebook page “Azimut” and the Facebook profile “Fantina Georgian” published an image from the animation “The Simpsons,” claiming that it depicted another prediction of the Simpsons about the Russian-Ukrainian war. he photos were also posted by the Facebook profile of BaႵar Zaalishvili and the Facebook page Sad but True. In addition...