DISINFO: On the anniversary of the May 2 Tragedy in Odessa,...

DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS

  • Outlet: life.ru ( archive, original )
  • Date of publication: May 02, 2016
  • Countries / regions discussed: Ukraine

AI translations:

DISINFO: On the anniversary of the May 2 Tragedy in Odessa,...

SUMMARY

On the anniversary of the May 2 Tragedy in Odessa, five thousand people protested against Andriy Parubiya, current speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and President Poroshenko, who is accused of covering up the murders.

RESPONSE

Fake. The photo used to illustrate the "protest" was not taken on 2 May 2016 as claimed by the article. (bit.ly/1T91VgO), .

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