Fake news about the arrest of Ukrainians in Paris for gasoline theft

Earliest collected report:StopFake
yesterday at 12:56

Last update today at 21:07
3 sources

A fake story about the arrest of Ukrainians in Paris is circulating in pro-Russian networks. According to these reports, between 12 and 650 Ukrainian citizens were allegedly arrested for stealing gasoline from cars.

In brief

Fake news about the arrest of Ukrainians is spreading online.
Reports claim that between 12 and 650 Ukrainians were arrested.
Ukrainian citizens are accused of stealing gasoline from cars.
Propagandists use fake headlines in the media.

Covered by 1 of 6 media groups

Budget not in the collected reports
Public money not in the collected reports
Media business not in the collected reports
Big capital not in the collected reports
Readers and grants 3 sources
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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Share of reports by media group
Group	Share	Count
Readers and grants Commentary 3	100%	3 items

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Who the outlets write for: community 0
region 0
country 3
world 0
Channels: Websites 3
No collected reports from: Суспільне Новини, 24 Канал, NV, Укрінформ, Цензор.НЕТ
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УНІАН, Главком, Обозреватель, ТСН, LB.ua, Апостроф, Інтерфакс-Україна, Фокус, Українські Національні Новини, Informator, Шелтер, InternetUA, Корреспондент, Ділова столиця, Українська правда, Ми — Україна, ГОРДОН, Букви, ArmyINFORM, Главред, Оперативний ЗСУ, Європейська правда, Телеграф, Еспресо TV, РБК-Україна
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StopFakeReaders and grantsCommentary
- first item yesterday at 12:56
- earliest
- interpreters
Фейк: Українців у Парижі масово затримують за крадіжку бензину | StopFake
Детектор медіаReaders and grantsCommentary
- first item today at 12:19
- caught up, 23 h later
- interpreters
Російська пропаганда вигадала арешти сотень українців у Парижі через крадіжки бензину
VoxUkraineReaders and grantsCommentary
- first item today at 21:07
- caught up, 32 h later
- interpreters
НЕПРАВДА: Українські біженці у Франції масово зливають і перепродають бензин з автомобілів — матеріали La Montagne та ICI

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The story's reports in order: the earliest collected first, then forwards and reports similar to earlier ones, each under the report it was linked to.

3 reports
1 similar to an earlier one
1 with no matched predecessor

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no matched predecessor, or not compared: — this does not show the report is original

StopFake
- earliest collected report
- yesterday at 12:56
Фейк: Українців у Парижі масово затримують за крадіжку бензину | StopFake
1. Детектор медіа
  - similar to an earlier report
  - 23 h later
  Російська пропаганда вигадала арешти сотень українців у Парижі через крадіжки бензину
VoxUkraine
- no matched predecessor, or not compared
- today at 21:07
НЕПРАВДА: Українські біженці у Франції масово зливають і перепродають бензин з автомобілів — матеріали La Montagne та ICI

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