“Chinese military convoy enters Ukraine from Russia.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
War and conflict
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“Obama & Clinton are being arrested by the military.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Photo shows fighting in Ukraine.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Vladimir Putin “is fleeing the war!”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“If Filipinos would be asked, they would say that there are no crimes against humanity that occurred in the Duterte administration's war on drugs.”
Vera Files rated this: No basis
Vera Files says: The ICC considers a “widespread or systematic” attack on a civilian population pursuant to a state policy, whether explicit or not, as one of the main elements of crimes against humanity. In August 2021, the Victims Par…
“The international community had already made a strong statement and taken a position declaring the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing, the National People's Army, as a terrorist group.”
Vera Files rated this: Needs context
Vera Files says: Other countries' declaration of an entity as “terrorist” is not part of the Philippines’ requirements to designate groups as “terrorist” under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) of 2020.
“An image shows the wreckage of a Pakistan Army helicopter that crashed near Khost in the Harnai district of Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province.”
Soch Fact Check rated this: False
“A video clip depicting a large group of people gathering in a bar and crying out after they watched a map of territory reclaim on a big screen was uploaded on Facebook. The video clip came with a claim saying they were Ukrainians cheering after their country’s counterattack had reclaimed many parts of territories from the Russian invasion.”
Fact Crescendo Cambodia rated this: False
Fact Crescendo Cambodia says: The video is not of Ukrainians cheering after their country has reclaimed territories from the Russian invasion. The original video depicts a large group of fans cheering in a bar at Ashton Gate stadium after a late win…
“Training video of Indian army”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video shared in the post shows an old training video of Sindh police women commandos in Pakistan. The video shared in the post is old and had nothing to do with India
“The U.S. & Elon Musk reveal new hypersonic jet to help Ukraine.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The Russian army is withdrawing from Ukraine!” in September 2022”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: There have been no reports that Russia is withdrawing from Ukraine.
“U.S. is testing new most deadly nuclear bomb from B-1B Lancer.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“A video of the Indian Army's parade.”
Sunanda Naik rated this: FALSE
“Yesterday in Srinagar, the Indian Army threw the pigs born to Pakistanis who started the culture of stone pelting again.”
Youturn rated this: Fake
“Video of hundreds of Bhim Army supporters rally seeking justice for Indra Meghwal”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video shared in the post shows a huge crowd following Shihab Chottur in Rajasthan. Shihab Chottur is a 29-year-old Kerala man who is to offer Haj by travelling to Mecca on foot. The video shared in the post has noth…
“Visuals of a Kashmiri stone pelter being shot down by Indian army”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The incident in the video took place in La Paz, Bolivia in the first week of August 2022. The Bolivian coca farmers were protesting the parallel coca market. During the protest, a dynamite exploded in the hand of 30-yea…
“Recent picture of a Palestinian fleeing with his child following the Israel armed forces strikes on Palestine”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The photo shared in the post shows an old picture of a man carrying his child and running from an Islamic State-controlled part of Mosul towards Iraqi special forces soldiers during the battle in Mosul in March 2017. Th…
“The United States dared China to go to war”
Vera Files rated this: False
“Australia has been the largest non-NATO contributor [to Ukraine]”
RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Doesn't stack up
RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Mr Albanese's claim doesn't stack up. Experts told Fact Check comparisons of contributions to Ukraine were complicated by a lack of complete data, varied definitions of what constitutes a "contribution" and difficulties…
“Democrats' new army of 87,000 IRS agents will be coming for you — with 710,000 new audits for Americans who earn less than $75k.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The 87,000 was from an out-of-date plan and it included workers in IT and customer service. The IRS plans to use the money to target corporations and high-income taxpayers.