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“Video shows a ravaged city in Ukraine amid the current invasion by the armed forces of Russia”
Social media posts Claim dated 27 Feb 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

The video is not related to Ukraine. It shows the city of Beirut (Lebanon) after an explosion in 2020

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 27 February 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 4 March 2022, 5 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.

This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.