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Kremlin-backed GFCN website spreads disinformation under the guise of fact-checking
Launched in April 2025, the Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN), seemingly a legitimate fact-checking platform, is revealed as a Kremlin-backed disinformation tool using deceptive tactics to promote pro-Russian narratives and undermine credible fact-checkers.
Kremlin-backed GFCN website spreads disinformation under the guise of fact-checking
Launched in April 2025, the Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN), seemingly a legitimate fact-checking platform, is revealed as a Kremlin-backed disinformation tool using deceptive tactics to promote pro-Russian narratives and undermine credible fact-checkers.
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76% Bias Score
Moldovan Election: Orthodox Church's Role in Russia's Influence Campaign
In Moldova's upcoming September 28th election, the Orthodox Church, a powerful institution, is being used as a tool by Russia to influence voters, undermining President Maia Sandu and promoting pro-Russian sentiment.
Moldovan Election: Orthodox Church's Role in Russia's Influence Campaign
In Moldova's upcoming September 28th election, the Orthodox Church, a powerful institution, is being used as a tool by Russia to influence voters, undermining President Maia Sandu and promoting pro-Russian sentiment.
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52% Bias Score
False Claims about Ukraine Using Vulnerable Civilians for Mine Clearance Go Viral
A fake video, viewed over 10 million times on X alone, falsely accuses the Ukrainian government of using vulnerable groups like orphans and the elderly to clear landmines, and wrongly attributes this claim to investigative journalism outlet Bellingcat and its journalist Galen Reich.
False Claims about Ukraine Using Vulnerable Civilians for Mine Clearance Go Viral
A fake video, viewed over 10 million times on X alone, falsely accuses the Ukrainian government of using vulnerable groups like orphans and the elderly to clear landmines, and wrongly attributes this claim to investigative journalism outlet Bellingcat and its journalist Galen Reich.
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24% Bias Score
False Claims Accuse Ukraine of Using Vulnerable Groups for Demining
A disinformation campaign falsely accuses the Ukrainian government of using vulnerable groups for demining, misattributing claims to Bellingcat and Galen Reich, and amplified by the Russia-linked Foundation to Battle Injustice (R-FBI).
False Claims Accuse Ukraine of Using Vulnerable Groups for Demining
A disinformation campaign falsely accuses the Ukrainian government of using vulnerable groups for demining, misattributing claims to Bellingcat and Galen Reich, and amplified by the Russia-linked Foundation to Battle Injustice (R-FBI).
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16% Bias Score
Alleged Russian Leaflet Advising Soldiers' Wives Against Reporting Domestic Abuse is Likely Disinformation
A leaflet purportedly from a Russian institute advising soldiers' wives to conceal domestic abuse has gone viral, but investigations suggest it is likely disinformation, possibly originating from a pro-Kremlin campaign.
Alleged Russian Leaflet Advising Soldiers' Wives Against Reporting Domestic Abuse is Likely Disinformation
A leaflet purportedly from a Russian institute advising soldiers' wives to conceal domestic abuse has gone viral, but investigations suggest it is likely disinformation, possibly originating from a pro-Kremlin campaign.
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36% Bias Score
2,000 North Korean Soldiers Reported Killed in Ukraine
According to South Korea's NIS, approximately 2,000 of the 13,000 North Korean soldiers sent to fight in Ukraine have died, prompting North Korea to utilize propaganda to portray these losses positively to its citizens.
2,000 North Korean Soldiers Reported Killed in Ukraine
According to South Korea's NIS, approximately 2,000 of the 13,000 North Korean soldiers sent to fight in Ukraine have died, prompting North Korea to utilize propaganda to portray these losses positively to its citizens.
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56% Bias Score
Theatrical Politics: Populism, Propaganda, and the Spectacle of Power
Three recent films—'The Apprentice', 'The Kremlin Wizard', and Obama's Emmy-winning nature documentary series—highlight the increasing intertwining of political leadership with the entertainment industry, driven by social media and a shift in how leaders cultivate influence.
Theatrical Politics: Populism, Propaganda, and the Spectacle of Power
Three recent films—'The Apprentice', 'The Kremlin Wizard', and Obama's Emmy-winning nature documentary series—highlight the increasing intertwining of political leadership with the entertainment industry, driven by social media and a shift in how leaders cultivate influence.
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16% Bias Score
False Claims Accuse Ukraine of Using Vulnerable Civilians to Clear Landmines
A fabricated video, viewed over 10 million times on X, falsely accuses the Ukrainian government of using vulnerable civilians to clear landmines, misrepresenting Bellingcat's reporting and an NGO director's statements, and bearing hallmarks of a Russian disinformation campaign.
False Claims Accuse Ukraine of Using Vulnerable Civilians to Clear Landmines
A fabricated video, viewed over 10 million times on X, falsely accuses the Ukrainian government of using vulnerable civilians to clear landmines, misrepresenting Bellingcat's reporting and an NGO director's statements, and bearing hallmarks of a Russian disinformation campaign.
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24% Bias Score
Disinformation Campaign Falsely Accuses Ukrainian Government of Using Vulnerable Groups for Mine Clearance
A disinformation campaign, amplified by the Russian-linked Foundation to Combat Injustice (R-FBI), falsely accuses the Ukrainian government of using vulnerable civilians for mine clearance, misrepresenting Bellingcat's reporting and the statements of an NGO director.
Disinformation Campaign Falsely Accuses Ukrainian Government of Using Vulnerable Groups for Mine Clearance
A disinformation campaign, amplified by the Russian-linked Foundation to Combat Injustice (R-FBI), falsely accuses the Ukrainian government of using vulnerable civilians for mine clearance, misrepresenting Bellingcat's reporting and the statements of an NGO director.
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32% Bias Score
High North Korean Casualties in Ukraine War Masked by Propaganda
Approximately 2,000 of the 13,000 North Korean soldiers sent to support Russia's war in Ukraine have died, according to South Korean intelligence, prompting North Korea to use propaganda to portray these losses as heroic sacrifices.
High North Korean Casualties in Ukraine War Masked by Propaganda
Approximately 2,000 of the 13,000 North Korean soldiers sent to support Russia's war in Ukraine have died, according to South Korean intelligence, prompting North Korea to use propaganda to portray these losses as heroic sacrifices.
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60% Bias Score
Israel's Disinformation Campaign During Gaza Blockade
A joint investigation by Eurovision News Spotlight and DW Fact Check reveals that Israel spent at least €42 million on international ad campaigns to shape public opinion, denying the existence of famine in Gaza despite UN reports confirming widespread hunger.
Israel's Disinformation Campaign During Gaza Blockade
A joint investigation by Eurovision News Spotlight and DW Fact Check reveals that Israel spent at least €42 million on international ad campaigns to shape public opinion, denying the existence of famine in Gaza despite UN reports confirming widespread hunger.
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44% Bias Score
Reuters Removes Video of Putin and Xi Discussing Life Extension
Reuters removed a video showing Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussing life extension to 150 years through organ transplantation after China's CCTV revoked usage rights, citing factual distortion.
Reuters Removes Video of Putin and Xi Discussing Life Extension
Reuters removed a video showing Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussing life extension to 150 years through organ transplantation after China's CCTV revoked usage rights, citing factual distortion.
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4% Bias Score
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