“Ukrainians altered this street sign to tell Russian troops to go “f---” themselves.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 26 Feb 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
An image of a Ukrainian road sign pointing in three different directions and telling Russian troops to “go f—” themselves isn’t genuine. The lettering was digitally altered.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 February 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 2 March 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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