The Russian leader oversaw a Victory Day parade on Moscow's Red Square, with troops marching in formation, military hardware on display, and a brass band blaring to mark the Soviet Union's role in the 1945 defeat of Nazi Germany.
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Logically→ Ukrainian artist Daria Marchenko created a portrait of Vladimir Putin titled ‘The Face of War’ in 2022 using bullet shells from the streets of Ukraine.
The giant portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin made of bullet shells was not created during the recent Ukraine invasion, but in 2015.
Snopes→ Is Putin Preparing To Hand Over Power To Undergo Cancer Surgery?
A spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State told us they "don't have anything to offer" on the rumor.
Snopes→ Pope Offers to Meet Putin, Still Waiting to Hear Back
Pope Francis told an Italian newspaper he had offered to travel to Moscow to meet with President Vladimir Putin to try to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Putin did not nationalize Russian central bank, and Rothchilds never controlled Russia
Vladimir Putin “ended the Rothschild's control over Russia by nationalizing the Russian centralized bank."
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Putin didn’t free 35,000 children from Ukraine
Vladimir Putin “released 35,000 children from tunnels and subway in Ukraine.”
AllSides→ Washington Post fact-checker declines to give Biden ‘Pinocchios’ for blaming 70% of inflation on Putin
https://www.foxnews.com/media/washington-post-fact-checker-declines-give-pinocchios-biden-blaming-70-percent-inflation-putin
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Putin Did NOT End Rothschild Control Over Russia By Nationalizing Russian Central Bank — State Bank Was Created More Than A Century Ago
Did Russian leader Vladimir Putin end the Rothschild family's control over Russia by nationalizing Russia's central bank? No, that's not true: Russia has had a central bank for more than 160 years. Alexander II, the emperor of Russia, sig
Washington Post→ Biden’s claim 70% of inflation jump was due to ‘Putin’s price hike’
Biden blamed spiraling inflation on the jump in oil prices because of the Russian invasion on Ukraine. We explain the math.
Logically→ An image shows Volodymyr Zelenskyy making a V sign behind Vladimir Putin’s head.
This image has been digitally created using two separate stock images taken during the 2019 Normandy Four Summit in France.
Logically→ Vladimir Putin has appointed Ramzan Kadyrov, Head of the Chechen Republic, as lieutenant-general of Russia’s armed forces.
Despite the Chechen parliament's announcement on Ramzan Kadyrov's promotion, his role is still unclear. There is a lack of information.
Snopes→ US Targets Putin’s Daughters, Russian Banks in New Sanctions
The United States announced sanctions targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two adult daughters and said it was toughening penalties against Russian banks in retaliation for “war crimes” in Ukraine.
AllSides→ Fact Checking Claims About GOP Senators Being ‘Loyal’ To Putin
https://thedispatch.com/p/fact-checking-claims-about-gop-senators?s=r A viral tweet claims to show a Ru
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Claims About GOP Senators Being ‘Loyal’ To Putin
A viral tweet claims to show a Russian TV show noting eight American politicians as being particularly “loyal” to Vladimir Putin.Humberto @Humbert76773864Most watched Russian TV show discussing which American politicians are most loyal to P
Logically→ The Putin Pub in Jerusalem has been renamed after Zelenskyy.
The Putin Pub in Jerusalem has been renamed Generation Pub. An image falsely claims that the pub was renamed after Zelenskyy.
Snopes→ What Would Give Putin a Face-Saving Way to Exit Ukraine?
Since early March, Russian forces have been bogged down in fighting on the outskirts of major Ukrainian cities
Poynter→ A claim that Putin beheaded bioweapon engineers in Ukraine and called Trump to tell him has no basis in fact
Russian President Vladimir Putin has captured countless headlines in connection with his nation’s violent attack on Ukraine. But at least one circulating on social media credits him with violent acts […] The post A claim that Putin beheaded bio
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Banksy Did NOT Create Putin And Ukrainian Balloon Image — It’s From Music Video
Did British artist Banksy create a new art piece involving Ukraine and Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia? No, that's not true: A Banksy spokesperson said he did not create this image, which was altered from a screenshot of a music v
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claim that Putin beheaded bioweapon engineers, called Trump to tell him has no basis in fact
Putin beheaded bioweapon engineers in Ukraine.
Snopes→ Did Biden Say Putin ‘Cannot Remain in Power’?
The U.S. president condemned the Russian president and his actions in Ukraine.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Putin Beheaded Bioweapon Engineers In Ukraine
Did Russian President Vladimir Putin behead 12 bioweapon engineers in Ukraine? No, there's no evidence that's true: The allegation was published by a website well known for publishing fake news stories. The supposed source for the claim w
Poynter→ There is no evidence that Putin invaded Ukraine to ‘crush child traffickers’
According to one narrative being shared on social media, Russia has a noble aim for its war against Ukraine: to end child trafficking there. “Putin vows to ‘crush’ child traffickers […] The post There is no evidence that Putin invaded U
Full Fact→ Picture of Putin popping Ukraine balloon isn’t a Banksy
A post on Facebook falsely claims that a set of two pictures of Russian president Vladimir Putin—one in which he is seen holding a pin to a balloon in Ukrainian colours, and another which shows him exploding—were created by the elusive stre
PolitiFact→ Bloggers – Clickbait headline about Vladimir Putin’s supposed assassination is wrong
Russian President Vladimir Putin “was assassinated.”
PolitiFact→ Ask PolitiFact: Did Vladimir Putin say that Russia would not target or harm Ukrainian civilians?
Russian officials have repeatedly claimed their forces are not targeting or harming Ukrainian civilians. News reports documenting attacks in Ukraine show otherwise. Russian attacks have hit health care facilities and residential buildings.
Snopes→ Putin Appears at Big Rally As Troops Press Attack in Ukraine
The rally took place three weeks into the invasion that has led to heavier-than-expected Russian losses on the battlefield and increasingly authoritarian rule at home.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – There is no evidence that Putin invaded Ukraine to fight child trafficking
“Putin Vows to ‘Crush’ Child Traffickers in Ukraine”
Snopes→ Putin Deepfake Imagines Russian President Announcing Surrender
This is likely the first time that deepfake videos have been created and deployed in a war propaganda effort.
AllSides→ How much blame does Putin deserve for high gasoline prices?
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/mar/16/joe-biden/joe-biden-blame-putin-high-gasoline-prices/
Poynter→ Is Biden correct that the spike in gas prices is largely Putin’s fault? Mostly.
President Joe Biden recently cast blame for a spike in gas prices on Russian President Vladimir Putin. “We’ve seen the price of gas go up over $1 just since he […] The post Is Biden correct that the spike in gas prices is largely Putin
Washington Post→ The bogus ‘allegation’ that Putin is funding a California environmental charity
Republicans resurrect a previously debunked claim that ties the Russian government to a California charity that donates millions to environmental groups.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of Putin Ending The War Is NOT Real — It’s A ‘Deepfake’
Did Russian President Vladimir Putin announce on March 16, 2022, that Russia, having invaded Ukraine, had capitulated? No, that is not true: No credible independent or official source has reported such a statement by the Russian president
Snopes→ Did Biden Say, ‘Putin Decides He’s Gonna Invade Russia’?
Viral video clips purportedly showed U.S. President Joe Biden mistaking Russia and Ukraine when speaking about Russian President Vladimir Putin.
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – How much blame does Putin deserve for high gasoline prices?
“Make no mistake: The current spike in gas prices is largely the fault of Vladimir Putin.”
FactCheck.org→ TV Ad Features Cherry-Picked Comments from Rep. Ted Budd About Putin
In late February, Republican Rep. Ted Budd described Russian President Vladimir Putin as “erratic,” a “thug” and “intelligent.” He also said Putin has “strategic reasons” for wanting to “protectR
Snopes→ Here’s How Elon Musk Challenged Putin to ‘Single Combat’
The CEO of Tesla Motors said he was “absolutely serious.”
Snopes→ Behind the Government-Backed ‘Send Putin to Jupiter’ Campaign
The fundraiser has received more than $2.1 million.
Snopes→ Putin’s Manipulation of Language a Perfect Example of Orwellian Doublespeak
Example: He labels acts of war “peacekeeping duties.”
Snopes→ No, Putin Doesn’t Ride Bears
Propagandists have staged (and doctored) photos apparently in order to bolster Russia's presidential image.
Poynter→ A Time cover showing Putin with Hitler’s mustache isn’t real
In what looks like a Time magazine cover, Russian President Vladimir Putin is seen with an image of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler’s mustache layered on his face. “The return of […] The post A Time cover showing Putin with Hitler’s mustache i