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“Vladimir Putin appears to have recognized Bongbong Marcos as the most powerful president in the world, and is courting Marcos to ask for help.”
Social media posts Claim dated 20 Oct 2022.
Vera Files rated thisMisleading

In short

This claim spread on social media around 20 October 2022. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 27 October 2022, 7 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.

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