4 People 5416 Fact-checks 2323 Articles People (4) Christopher Plante Russia Today Mike Plant Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Fact-checks (5416) Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukraine was responsible for the Kramatorsk train station bombing. By Samantha Putterman• April 18, 2022 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Ukraine was “nuked.” By Luiz Romero• May 4, 2023 Viral image stated on February 25, 2022 in social media posts: A photo showing young children saluting troops was captured in Ukraine in 2022. By Bill McCarthy• February 28, 2022 Viral image stated on May 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: A photo of Ukrainians with paintball guns proves the war is staged. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 19, 2022 Russian Embassy in Canada stated on March 01, 2022 in a statement: "The Russian army does not occupy Ukrainian territory." By Louis Jacobson• March 3, 2022 X posts stated on January 27, 2022 in a tweet: Video shows troops at the Ukraine-Russia border on Jan. 27, 2022. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 1, 2022 Facebook posts stated on December 18, 2022 in a video: Russia’s Army was “destroyed.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 19, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Russian soldiers using weapons that have been in a cupboard since Soviet times.” By Jeff Cercone• March 23, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2022 in a Facebook post: Deceased Ukrainian fighter pilot Col. Oleksandr Oksanchenko was the “Ghost of Kyiv.” By Gabrielle Settles• March 14, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2022 in a Facebook video post: Video claims Moscow turned into “sea of fire after being attacked by two mysterious missiles.” By Andy Nguyen• June 30, 2022 Anissa Naouai stated on April 16, 2014 in comments on CNN: "The U.S. spends more money on its military than the 16 biggest military budgets in the world" combined. By Aaron Sharockman• April 16, 2014 Instagram posts stated on April 18, 2022 in an Instagram post: Images show the Ukrainian flag being replaced by the Soviet Union flag in Mariupol in 2022. By Samantha Putterman• May 2, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2022 in a video: “The Russian army has surrendered in Donetsk!” By Andy Nguyen• September 30, 2022 David Ignatius stated on March 02, 2014 in comments on CBS' "Face the Nation": "Crimea became part of Ukraine only in 1954. Crimea was historically part of Russia, and (Nikita) Khrushchev gave it to Ukraine in a gesture that mystified some people." By Julie Kliegman• March 2, 2014 Mike Rogers stated on March 02, 2014 in in comments on Fox's "Fox News Sunday": Crimea was part of Russia "until 1954, when it was given to the Soviet Republic of the Ukraine." By Julie Kliegman• March 2, 2014 Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2022 in a video: “North Korea sent more than 100,000 troops to Russia for the Ukraine War!” By Andy Nguyen• September 29, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 28, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Sean Penn’s trip to Ukraine in November is evidence the war is staged. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 4, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Chinese military convoy enters Ukraine from Russia.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 22, 2022 Vladimir Putin stated on February 24, 2022 in an address to the nation announcing the attack on Ukraine: Ethnic Russians face “genocide perpetrated by the Kyiv regime.” By Jon Greenberg• February 25, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a video: Image shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “has joined the front lines with his troops.” By Monique Curet• March 4, 2022 Articles (2323) Looming food shortages? Probably not in the US By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2022 Misleading images of Chernobyl, Zaporizhzhia plants undercut real reasons for concern By Luiz Romero• March 4, 2022 Bad report about European Union countries providing airplanes for Ukraine stokes confusion By Monique Curet• March 4, 2022 Why Ukraine? How an Eastern European country triggered tumult in American politics By Jon Greenberg• September 30, 2019 Why does Russia want the Donbas region? By Louis Jacobson• August 18, 2025 Lie of the Year 2022: Putin’s lies to wage war and conceal horror in Ukraine By Rebecca Catalanello, Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Why are gas prices going up? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• March 9, 2022 Putin’s one-sided history of Ukraine’s relationship with Russia By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• February 23, 2022 Gasoline prices: Where they stand now, and why By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2022 Trump, Vance and Zelenskyy's tense Oval Office meeting about Ukraine and Russia, fact-checked By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman, Sara Swann• February 28, 2025 Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Did Vladimir Putin say that Russia would not target or harm Ukrainian civilians? By Madison Czopek• March 21, 2022 Are we closer to nuclear Armageddon than any time since 1962, as Biden suggested? By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• October 10, 2022 Biden blamed at RNC for wars, but how much sway does a US president have? By Jeff Cercone• July 18, 2024 Russia, Ukraine, and the contested language of genocide By Louis Jacobson• April 11, 2022 How paid X accounts blamed Israel, Ukraine for the Baltimore bridge collapse By Madison Czopek• April 3, 2024 How ‘War on Fakes’ uses fact-checking to spread pro-Russia propaganda By Luiz Romero• August 8, 2022 Did Ron DeSantis change his stance on Ukraine? If so, how much? By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2023 A timeline of the shifting accounts of Trump Tower meeting with Russian lawyer By John Kruzel• July 14, 2017 What you need to know about Donald Trump, Russia and Ukraine By Linda Qiu• August 4, 2016
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Ukraine was responsible for the Kramatorsk train station bombing. By Samantha Putterman• April 18, 2022 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Ukraine was “nuked.” By Luiz Romero• May 4, 2023 Viral image stated on February 25, 2022 in social media posts: A photo showing young children saluting troops was captured in Ukraine in 2022. By Bill McCarthy• February 28, 2022 Viral image stated on May 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: A photo of Ukrainians with paintball guns proves the war is staged. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 19, 2022 Russian Embassy in Canada stated on March 01, 2022 in a statement: "The Russian army does not occupy Ukrainian territory." By Louis Jacobson• March 3, 2022 X posts stated on January 27, 2022 in a tweet: Video shows troops at the Ukraine-Russia border on Jan. 27, 2022. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 1, 2022 Facebook posts stated on December 18, 2022 in a video: Russia’s Army was “destroyed.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 19, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Russian soldiers using weapons that have been in a cupboard since Soviet times.” By Jeff Cercone• March 23, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2022 in a Facebook post: Deceased Ukrainian fighter pilot Col. Oleksandr Oksanchenko was the “Ghost of Kyiv.” By Gabrielle Settles• March 14, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2022 in a Facebook video post: Video claims Moscow turned into “sea of fire after being attacked by two mysterious missiles.” By Andy Nguyen• June 30, 2022 Anissa Naouai stated on April 16, 2014 in comments on CNN: "The U.S. spends more money on its military than the 16 biggest military budgets in the world" combined. By Aaron Sharockman• April 16, 2014 Instagram posts stated on April 18, 2022 in an Instagram post: Images show the Ukrainian flag being replaced by the Soviet Union flag in Mariupol in 2022. By Samantha Putterman• May 2, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2022 in a video: “The Russian army has surrendered in Donetsk!” By Andy Nguyen• September 30, 2022 David Ignatius stated on March 02, 2014 in comments on CBS' "Face the Nation": "Crimea became part of Ukraine only in 1954. Crimea was historically part of Russia, and (Nikita) Khrushchev gave it to Ukraine in a gesture that mystified some people." By Julie Kliegman• March 2, 2014 Mike Rogers stated on March 02, 2014 in in comments on Fox's "Fox News Sunday": Crimea was part of Russia "until 1954, when it was given to the Soviet Republic of the Ukraine." By Julie Kliegman• March 2, 2014 Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2022 in a video: “North Korea sent more than 100,000 troops to Russia for the Ukraine War!” By Andy Nguyen• September 29, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 28, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Sean Penn’s trip to Ukraine in November is evidence the war is staged. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 4, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Chinese military convoy enters Ukraine from Russia.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 22, 2022 Vladimir Putin stated on February 24, 2022 in an address to the nation announcing the attack on Ukraine: Ethnic Russians face “genocide perpetrated by the Kyiv regime.” By Jon Greenberg• February 25, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a video: Image shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “has joined the front lines with his troops.” By Monique Curet• March 4, 2022
Looming food shortages? Probably not in the US By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2022 Misleading images of Chernobyl, Zaporizhzhia plants undercut real reasons for concern By Luiz Romero• March 4, 2022 Bad report about European Union countries providing airplanes for Ukraine stokes confusion By Monique Curet• March 4, 2022 Why Ukraine? How an Eastern European country triggered tumult in American politics By Jon Greenberg• September 30, 2019 Why does Russia want the Donbas region? By Louis Jacobson• August 18, 2025 Lie of the Year 2022: Putin’s lies to wage war and conceal horror in Ukraine By Rebecca Catalanello, Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Why are gas prices going up? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• March 9, 2022 Putin’s one-sided history of Ukraine’s relationship with Russia By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• February 23, 2022 Gasoline prices: Where they stand now, and why By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2022 Trump, Vance and Zelenskyy's tense Oval Office meeting about Ukraine and Russia, fact-checked By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman, Sara Swann• February 28, 2025 Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Did Vladimir Putin say that Russia would not target or harm Ukrainian civilians? By Madison Czopek• March 21, 2022 Are we closer to nuclear Armageddon than any time since 1962, as Biden suggested? By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• October 10, 2022 Biden blamed at RNC for wars, but how much sway does a US president have? By Jeff Cercone• July 18, 2024 Russia, Ukraine, and the contested language of genocide By Louis Jacobson• April 11, 2022 How paid X accounts blamed Israel, Ukraine for the Baltimore bridge collapse By Madison Czopek• April 3, 2024 How ‘War on Fakes’ uses fact-checking to spread pro-Russia propaganda By Luiz Romero• August 8, 2022 Did Ron DeSantis change his stance on Ukraine? If so, how much? By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2023 A timeline of the shifting accounts of Trump Tower meeting with Russian lawyer By John Kruzel• July 14, 2017 What you need to know about Donald Trump, Russia and Ukraine By Linda Qiu• August 4, 2016
