The war in Ukraine isn’t ‘fake,’ and these photos don’t prove that it is Far-right radio host Stew Peters, who has a history of spreading conspiracy theories, cast doubt in a tweet that the war is real. It is. March 1, 2023 Ciara O'Rourke
Tweets distort Biden’s comments on tanks, Ukraine and World War III A widely shared meme shortened a Biden quote to make it appear as if he said sending tanks alone to Ukraine would cause World War III. February 6, 2023 Jeff Cercone
US spending in Afghanistan dwarfs aid to Ukraine Congress has approved about $111 billion in aid to Ukraine, while the U.S. spent between $825 billion and $2.3 trillion in Afghanistan. January 31, 2023 Jeff Cercone
Opinion | Media coverage in Ukraine is as critical as ever Russia just launched its biggest assault in months, going after many cities and civilian targets. It could be a major shift in the almost 8-month war. October 11, 2022 Tom Jones
Opinion | Russia’s war with Ukraine reaches a grim milestone Russia invaded Ukraine six months ago. And each day, another news story in America seems to bump the war off the front pages. August 25, 2022 Tom Jones
How facts and stories can shape democracy: an interview with journalist Anne Applebaum Journalist Anne Applebaum and Poynter’s Neil Brown sit down to discuss fact-checking, Ukraine, and the complicated need for stories at GlobalFact 9. June 24, 2022 Hana Stepnick
This college ‘nerd’ investigates the Ukraine war from the digital front lines Justin Peden, a 20-year-old Alabama college student, runs one of the most-followed Twitter accounts documenting the war in Ukraine. May 24, 2022 Alex Mahadevan
On World Press Freedom Day, we look at a few good (and bad) changes around the globe The theme for this year’s World Press Freedom Day is ‘journalism under digital siege’ May 2, 2022 Amaris Castillo
A photo of intact windows in Bucha is being used to claim the war in Ukraine is a hoax The destruction in Bucha due to Russia invading Ukraine has been well-documented through news reports and photos. April 29, 2022 Ciara O'Rourke
Amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a look back at yellow journalism’s role in the Spanish-American War The media have long played a role in communicating what is happening on overseas battlefields. Their role has not always been constructive. April 28, 2022 Louis Jacobson
Evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine keeps mounting. Here’s what could happen next. Could perpetrators be held to account under international law? How soon could it happen? Nine experts helped us find out. April 27, 2022 Louis Jacobson
The Ukraine war has fueled a surge of fake content impersonating BBC and CNN coverage Experts said such efforts take advantage of the news networks’ earned credibility to muddy the waters about the war. April 25, 2022 Bill McCarthy
CNN did not tweet about children in Ukraine signing up to fight in the war An Instagram post appears to show a screenshot of a tweet from CNN about child soldiers in Ukraine, but the tweet was fabricated. April 20, 2022 Monique Curet
How US immigration policies will affect Ukrainian refugees One thing is clear: Experts say it will take more time to admit 100,000 Ukrainians than many might hope or expect. April 13, 2022 Madison Czopek
A question amid the bloodshed from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Is this genocide? There is wide agreement that Russia has committed war crimes in Ukraine. But many experts have yet to conclude that Russia is committing genocide. April 12, 2022 Louis Jacobson