This segment originally aired May 17, 2017, on VICE News Tonight on HBO.
Fake News has been an integral part of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine ever since the unrest unfolded in 2014. StopFake, a Kiev-based body work weekly to debunk anti-Ukrainian stories put forward by Russian media – from falsified stories about a child being crucified by Ukrainian servicemen in the city of Slavyansk to claims that sanctions on Russian banks are actually damaging the Ukrainian economy – but it’s not just a one-sided campaign with the pro-Kiev media certainly guilty of using similar tactics.
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