DISINFO: 2016 will be decisive for one of the parts of...

DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS

  • Outlet: vz.ru ( archive, original )
  • Date of publication: January 11, 2016
  • Countries / regions discussed: Ukraine

DISINFO: 2016 will be decisive for one of the parts of...

SUMMARY

2016 will be decisive for one of the parts of Novorossiya – Kherson oblast, whose people are tired of nazis. A Kherson Peoples’ Republic will be formed.

RESPONSE

Kherson oblast is part of Ukraine. // Novorossiya does not exist. // Repeating older disinformation about nazis governing Ukraine - see the election results. // For further claims, no evidence given.

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