On August 2, Georgian-language Facebook users (1,2,3) shared a photo of a person in women’s lingerie, claiming it was taken at the Paris Olympics. According
On August 5-6, Georgian (1;2;3;4;5😉 and Russian-speaking (1;2;3;4;5) Facebook users disseminated the information that the artistic director of the Paris Olympics, Thomas Jolly, was hospitalized
On July 31, philosopher Giorgi Razmadze was a guest on the TV program “Comment of the Day” on the pro-Kremlin channel Alt-Info, where he claimed
On August 2, the media (1;2;3;4;5;6), Facebook users(1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;9;10;11;12;13;14) and pages (1;2;3;4;5;6;7) disseminated information claiming that a transgender female boxer confronted an Italian athlete at the
On July 31 and August 1, Russian media (tsargrad.tv, MK.RU, KP.RU, GAZETA.RU, 5-tv.ru) published information about German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, alleging that she used
On July 29, a Georgian-language Facebook user known for frequently spreading false information, lawyer Irakli Zakareishvili, published a photo claiming to depict France’s First Lady,
On July 30, Georgian-language Facebook users published a video claiming to be taken at a rally supporting U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris. In the video,
On July 30, Georgian-language social media users (1,2,3) shared information claiming that Samsung suspended its Olympic sponsorship due to an insult to Christian feelings and
On July 30-31, Georgian (1;2;3;4;5,6;7) and Russian-language (1;2) Facebook accounts spread a quote attributed to American director and actor Mel Gibson regarding the Paris Olympics. According
On July 27-28, pro-Kremlin media “Alt-Info” (1;2), the conservative outlet “Georgia First,” and Georgian-language users (1, 2) that regularly disseminate disinformation, commented on the appearance
On July 30, two videos were circulated on social media, both claiming to show protests by dissatisfied Christians during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. The
On July 27-28, Facebook accounts (1,2,3,4) disseminated a photo of a high jumper, claiming it was taken at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The photo is accompanied
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