Deepfake Video of the Ukrainian President Dancing

Videos and images claiming to show Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dancing have been widely shared online during the Russia-Ukraine war. However, our fact-checking confirms that these are deepfake creations, digitally altering someone else’s body to appear as Zelenskyy. Social Media Claim A Facebook video purportedly shows that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is dressed as a […]

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Did India Display Disrespect Towards Sri Lankan President AKD During His Meeting with Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar?

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Sri Lanka`s President AKD is currently on a state visit to India . Many misleading claims are being spread about his visit and how the Indian government is treating him.  Social Media Posts  Social media posts claim that the Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was disrespected during his meeting […]

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No, President AKD  Has Not Announced Rs. 50,000 for Each Household or Rs. 100,000 Grants for Individuals Over 18

After the NPP government came to power in September, many misleading social media posts targeted them. Some such posts are misleading. Social Media Posts  A viral claim circulating on social media alleges that President Anura Dissanayake has announced a financial grant of Rs. 50,000 for every household and Rs. 100,000 for every individual over 18. […]

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A Facebook post from Patali’s media secretary as “Sajith: president –  Patali :Prime Minister”?

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As the presidential election in Sri Lanka approaches, a surge of misleading information targeting opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and his supporters is being spread across social media platforms. These false claims and edited content aim to discredit Premadasa, a prominent candidate in the upcoming election. Social Media Posts  A recent […]

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