Fake news about Ukrainian men in Germany

Earliest collected report:StopFake
26 September at 11:36

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Fake news is circulating about Ukrainian men allegedly committing crimes in Germany to avoid returning to Ukraine. The original article from the German newspaper taz does not contain such material, and the words of the German Foreign Minister were distorted.

In brief

Fake news about Ukrainian men is spreading online.
The original taz article does not contain information about crimes.
The statement by the German Foreign Minister was distorted.
The Foreign Minister spoke about encouraging Ukrainian men to return home.

Covered by 1 of 6 media groups

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Public money not in the collected reports
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Undisclosed not in the collected reports

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, media business, big capital, undisclosed.

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Readers and grants Commentary 2	100%	2 items

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Фейк: Украинские мужчины совершают преступления в Германии, чтобы избежать возвращения в Украину – Die Tageszeitung | StopFake
- Фейк: Українські чоловіки скоюють злочини в Німеччині, щоб уникнути повернення до України – Die Tageszeitung | StopFake
  26 September at 11:36

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- earliest collected report
- 26 September at 11:36
Фейк: Украинские мужчины совершают преступления в Германии, чтобы избежать возвращения в Украину – Die Tageszeitung | StopFake
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- no matched predecessor, or not compared
- 26 September at 11:36
Фейк: Українські чоловіки скоюють злочини в Німеччині, щоб уникнути повернення до України – Die Tageszeitung | StopFake

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