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2024-10-18 22:59:39 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1299732836B66B15983E965B70C1A0040FA1CF33416EB1C9A1F62CBA431E9116
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⚠️ Image of two citizens holding wooden guns in Ukraine. The image, which briefly aired in a Fox News broadcast has been used to falsely claim that the war in Ukraine is fake. This was during training exercises days before the Russian invasion. https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/image-of-individuals-with-wooden-guns-in-ukraine-was-taken-at-training-exercises-idUSL1N2V42K9/ https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/ukraine-russia-military-training-civilians-20220207.html https://apnews.com/article/fact-checking-963821111747 https://www.foxnews.com/video/6298958083001#sp=show-clips
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