Photo shows a Russian tank Ukrainians are selling on eBay.
PolitiFact→ Why some voters faced challenges voting in the 2022 Texas primary
Twitter users said that Democrats or Republicans were denied ballots on primary election day in Texas. That stems from how the state handles primary elections and a staff shortage.
PolitiFact→ The pros, and many cons, of establishing a no-fly zone over Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked the West to establish a no-fly zone to hold back the Russian invasion. For the West, it’s not that simple.
PolitiFact→ Ron Johnson – Immigrants who are known criminals are not using an arrest warrant to fly on U.S. aircraft
Federal border officials are allowing undocumented immigrants who are “known criminals who possess an arrest warrant to fly on U.S. aircraft (which) threatens our homeland security.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Putin Did NOT Threaten Nigeria For Sending Troops To Ukraine During Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Did Russian President Vladimir Putin threaten to "level the whole nation" of Nigeria for sending troops to Ukraine during the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict? No, that's not true: In the clip used to make the claim, which was published in
PolitiFact→ Tweets – This video is from a climate change protest in Austria. It doesn’t show crisis actors in Ukraine
Video shows Ukrainian crisis actors come to life after pretending to be dead.
PolitiFact→ Misleading images of Chernobyl, Zaporizhzhia plants undercut real reasons for concern
Some images illustrating Facebook posts about the takeovers of Chernobyl and Zaporizhzhia show explosions, mushroom clouds, mortars, and dead soldiers. eThe takeovers are disturbing, but those photos are misleading.
Snopes→ Lobsters ‘Pee’ Out of Their Faces. Here’s Why …
It's all in the name of love.
Snopes→ Judge Approves Fix to Stem Race Bias in NFL Concussion Deal
Outrage over the use of “race-norming” in the dementia testing forced the NFL and players' lawyers back to the negotiating table last year.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Mandate A Government-Controlled ‘Kill Switch’ In New Cars In 2026
Did President Joe Biden sign a bill mandating that a "kill switch" that is accessible to law enforcement be installed in every new car in 2026? No, that's not true: A section of Biden's bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Sean Penn’s Ukraine trip isn’t proof the Russian invasion was staged
Says Sean Penn’s trip to Ukraine in November is evidence the war is staged.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CDC Did NOT Change COVID Map Ahead Of Biden’s State Of The Union Address — Maps Show 2 Different Things
Did the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) change a COVID-19 risk assessment map ahead of President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on March 1, 2022, to make it look better for the administration? No, that's not true:
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Ukraine Now’ Video Does NOT Show Ukraine — It Shows Kentucky in 2021
Does a video claiming to show "Ukraine now" in fact show Ukraine now? No, that's not true: The video shows western Kentucky in December 2021, after the area was hit by devastating and deadly tornados. The claim appeared in a Facebook post
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Evidence of Russia’s war in Ukraine is plentiful and proves it is not ‘staged’
The war in Ukraine is “scripted and staged.”
PolitiFact→ Ron DeSantis – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis mischaracterizes the efficacy of face masks
Wearing masks is “COVID theater” and “not doing anything.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo of Sylvester Stallone Wearing Trump T-Shirt Is NOT Authentic — It Has Been Altered
Did actor Sylvester Stallone wear a T-shirt featuring former President Donald Trump's face, the continental United States in red, white and blue, and text that read, "I'd Love A Mean Tweet And 1.79 Gas Right Now"? No, that's not true: The
Snopes→ People are Booking Airbnbs in Ukraine To Get Money to Residents
Airbnb confirmed it is waiving all guest and host fees for bookings in Ukraine to assist in the effort.
Snopes→ Harvard Senior’s Disney-Inspired Korean Musical a Hit Online
Disney has done the frozen Nordic princess, the Chinese warrior princess and many others in between. But a Korean princess? Not so much.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, this woman driving an armored vehicle isn’t Ukrainian. She’s Russian and the clip is from 2021
A Ukrainian TikToker shows how to drive an abandoned Russian armored vehicle.
PolitiFact→ Bad report about European Union countries providing airplanes for Ukraine stokes confusion
European Union countries said they not will provide airplanes to Ukraine, despite an early report by an EU official to the contrary
Snopes→ Was ‘Anastasia’ Removed from Disney+ To Protest Invasion of Ukraine?
The movie "Anastasia" is no longer available on Disney+, but its removal was unrelated to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Full Fact→ Sign telling Russian troops ‘go f*** yourselves’ was Photoshopped
A post on Facebook claims to show a Ukrainian road sign which has been replaced to tell invading Russian troops to “go f*** yourselves”. The original picture was posted to Facebook by the Ukrainian government’s State Agency of M
PolitiFact→ The Jan. 6 committee’s court filing: How important is it?
A court filing by the Jan. 6 committee lays out its theory of how Donald Trump and his lawyer, John Eastman, may have broken the law. How significant is this?
Snopes→ No, Paul Gosar Did Not Tweet ‘I’ve Been Called Stupid My Whole Life’
Social media users seized upon what appeared to be a screenshot of an unfortunately-worded tweet sent by the right-wing Arizona Congressman.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Is NO Mystery About Who Is Seated At This UN Meeting
Was there some sort of "thing" representing the United States in the U.N. Security Council meeting on January 31, 2022? No, that's not true: This grainy video still shows the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
Snopes→ Did Miss Ukraine Join Fight Against Russia?
Anastasiia Lenna is one of millions of Ukrainians impacted by Russia's war.
Snopes→ High Court Reimposes Boston Marathon Bomber’s Death Sentence
The Supreme Court has reinstated the death sentence for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
Snopes→ As War Rages, Paralympics Open in Beijing Without Russia
The Winter Paralympics opened in Beijing with the Russian athletes sent home, the Ukrainian team escaping a war zone to get to China and an impassioned call for peace.
Logically→ Rahul Gandhi said he wanted to meet the people who were “killed” in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident during a press meet.
Rahul Gandhi's comments have been used out of context. He meant to meet the families of the victims killed during the Lakhimpur violence in UP.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Image of Ukrainian president in military fatigues is not recent
Image shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “has joined the front lines with his troops.”
PolitiFact→ Mike Gibbons – Fact-checking whether Biden’s Russia sanctions over Ukraine didn’t start for 30 days, had loopholes
Joe Biden's sanctions on Russia “are riddled with loopholes and don't even start for 30 days. They have carve outs for the energy and financial sectors.”
Full Fact→ Photo of wounded Ukrainian woman near Kharkiv is genuine
Posts being shared on Facebook claim that widely-used images depicting the impact of Russian air strikes on Ukraine residential areas have in fact been faked. The posts allege that photographs of an injured Ukrainian woman which featured on
Logically→ Modi stopped the Russia-Ukraine war for six hours to evacuate Indian students after speaking with Putin.
Though over 18,000 Indians have been rescued from Ukraine, the reports about war being halted are baseless.
Snopes→ Russian Lawmakers Approve Prison for ‘Fake’ War Reports
Russians could face prison sentences of up to 15 years for spreading information that goes against the Russian government's position on the war in Ukraine.
Full Fact→ Video of explosion aftermath is from Lebanon in 2020, not Ukraine
A Facebook post viewed more than 230,000 times features a TikTok video of the aftermath of an explosion in a city, showing destroyed buildings and smoke rising from the explosion site. The caption alongside reads “Omg pray for Ukraine”. Thi
Snopes→ Fire out at Key Ukraine Nuclear Plant, No Radiation Released
No radiation was released from a Russian attack at Europe's biggest nuclear power plant in Ukraine and firefighters have extinguished a blaze at the facility.
Logically→ A video shows wreckage in Ukraine after the Russian invasion.
A video related to the 2020 Beirut explosion has been misattributed to events of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Full Fact→ Using coin tossing to make our crowdsourcing more efficient
A couple of weeks ago, we launched our second crowdsourcing project, asking thousands of generous supporters to help train up our new Stats Checker tool. Supporters have so far answered over 81,000 questions to help identify numbers in statement
Poynter→ Ukrainian Snake Island soldiers are believed to be alive, but details of their captivity are unclear
A group of 13 Ukrainian soldiers stationed on Snake Island in the Black Sea has captured the world’s attention, but the group has also been the subject of confounding social media reports […] The post Ukrainian Snake Island soldiers are b
Logically→ Russian tanks are being sold on eBay.
eBay's policy does not allow the sale of military items for both safety reasons and government regulations. The tank listing is satirical.