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The story was invented by propagandists, and the media headlines are forged. A “news story” is circulating in pro-Russian corners of the internet claiming that 12 Ukrainian citizens in Paris were arrested for siphoning gasoline from other people’s cars and trying to sell it below market price. …

The image was generated or edited using artificial intelligence (AI). The line numbering on the return also gives the forgery away: Canada dropped that format back in 2019. An image of what purports to be a Canadian tax return is circulating on social media, with the lines “Supporting Ukraine” and …

Both French front pages that propagandists cite, along with their headlines, are fabricated. In reality, no such reports exist about Paul Wilkes, the British intelligence officer who died in Ukraine on Sept. 12, 2026. Front pages of French media outlets that supposedly expose the truth about the …

The Les Echos front page circulating online is a forgery. In the genuine edition of Sept. 7, 2026, that space carries an article about Germany’s Alternative für Deutschland (AfD). The photograph and the text were swapped out, attributing to the French paper statements that appear nowhere on the …

There was no outrage in Norwegian society or in the country’s media. Propagandists took an opinion column by a Norwegian journalist that was aimed at criticising Norway’s prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, not Ukraine or Zelensky. The author of that column stated himself that Norway should support …

Germany’s foreign minister did not say that Ukrainian men liable for military service would be sent back to Ukraine to fight. He said the German government could help Kyiv bring home men currently in Germany — but that the process, in his words, must be entirely voluntary. On the basis of such …