Photo Manipulations about the Alleged Artificial Creation of Fires
May 19, 2023
On May 14, 2023, writer Merab Ratishvili published five photos showing a large beam coming from the sky in the area of fires, a flying
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Did Moldova Impose Sanctions on Russia?
May 17, 2023
On May 16, 2023, in the “Free Vision” program of the GPB, Irakli Kobakhidze, the chairman of the ruling “Georgian Dream” party, stated that Moldova
Myths about the Creation of the Ukrainian Language
May 17, 2023
On April 20, 2023, a Russian-language video was disseminated on Facebook, which argues that the Russian language in Ukraine is 400 years older than Ukrainian,
Photofabrication, as if a War Veteran was Arrested for Demanding the Release of Ex-president Saakashvili
May 11, 2023
On May 9, 2023, a Georgian-language Facebook account published a photo showing an elderly man and two police officers. The elderly man is holding a
Pennsylvania School Club Meeting or AI-generated Photos – What Do the Shots Actually Depict
May 10, 2023
Since May 5, 2023, Georgian- (1,2,3,4,5,6) and Russian-language (1,2) Facebook accounts have been distributing several photos showing a group of children and horned creatures reading
Video Manipulation About the Georgian Legion Fighting in Ukraine
May 8, 2023
On May 6, 2023, Russian-language media (pravda.ru, rambler.ru) published a video featuring three masked persons addressing “Russian pigs” and promising to dance on their graves.
Altered Photo of Donald Trump Disseminated on Facebook
May 8, 2023
On April 27, 2023, a Russian-language Facebook account published a photo of former US President Donald Trump and Russian hockey player, captain of the Washington
Disinformation, as if the Prime Minister of Canada Called Vaccination an Experiment
May 4, 2023
On April 26-28, 2023, posts about Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, discussing his attitude towards vaccination were disseminated on social media. The posts mention that
What does the POLITICO Article Say about the Counteroffensive of Ukraine and the Reaction of the Biden Administration?
May 4, 2023
Since April 30, 2023, Georgian writer Merab Ratishvili and several Georgian– and Russian-language (1,2,3) Facebook accounts, including former Ukrainian diplomat Andriy Telizhenko, have been disseminating
The Viral Video of Kamala Harris’ Howard University Speech is Fabricated
May 2, 2023
Since April 29, 2023, Georgian writer Merab Ratishvili, as well as other Georgian– and Russian-language (1,2,3,4,5,6,7) Facebook accounts, have been disseminating a video of the
Are Harmful Chemicals Being Scattered into the Sky? What Did the Former CIA Director Actually Say?
May 2, 2023
On April 25, 2023, Georgian writer Merab Ratishvili published a video collage, which features a segment of the speech of the former director of the
Fabricated Caricature about Zelenskyy and Dalai Lama in the Name of THE NEW EUROPEAN
May 1, 2023
On April 14-17, 2023, the Russian-language Telegram channel ТелеДНО, the Russian platform dzen.ru, as well as the Russian- and Georgian-language Facebook accounts (1, 2, 3,
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