Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-17 12:31:14 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 042C00DB5F43C68FF29A86BE8AF503B9DDDB0586E3D1D3AAA77CC33A3A64EA53
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Original Note:
The claim that Ukrainian officials buy “mansions” (or otherwise “fancy” real estate) outside of Ukraine using foreign funds, is an old yet recurrent piece of Russian propaganda, that has been debunked multiple times. https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jul/13/blog-posting/land-documents-claiming-ukrainian-officials-bought/ https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/11/fact-check-false-claim-zelenkyy-bought-parents-8-m-home/10609965002/
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