“Putin bans 5G across Russia, destroys all towers.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 5 Aug 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 August 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 24 August 2023, 19 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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