Snopes Debunker - An anti-Putin chant at a Turkish football game, the "Ghost of Kyiv" video, and that Queen Elizabeth death rumor

​ FRIDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker Feb. 25, 2022 Today: An anti-Putin chant at a Turkish football game, the "Ghost of Kyiv" video, and that Queen Elizabeth death rumor  ​ Did Turkish Football Fans Chant Putin ‘Looks Like a Dick’? This month, as Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a military invasion of Ukraine, a video went viral on social media that supposedly showed a stadium full of Turkish football fans engaged in an anti-Putin chant. According to this video’s captions, they specifically chanted: “He looks like a dick, sinister face, son of a bitch, Vladimir Putin.” Dan Evon reports. Read More Fact Checks and Original Reporting Did the Taliban Call for a ‘Peaceful’ Resolution in Ukraine? The Taliban took over the Afghan government in August 2021. Read Story. Is This ‘Ghost of Kyiv’ Video Real? The "Ghost of Kyiv" may be real, but this video is not. Read Story. No, Queen Elizabeth Did Not Die on Feb. 22, 2022 A Hollywood gossip site is hardly the most reliable source of news about the British Royal Family. Read Story. View Latest Fact Checks Subscribe to OnTheIssues Snopes' first political newsletter is here! The biweekly newsletter includes healthy chunks of political content from both Snopes.com and OTI. But don’t expect just another wonky newsletter written by Beltway insiders. We’re offering up something refreshingly different. You can expect a touch of snark, a healthy dose of skepticism, and a relentless focus on facts. Subscribe News Propaganda, Fake Videos of Ukraine Invasion Bombard Users The messages, videos and photos flying across Twitter, Facebook and Telegram far outnumber the airstrikes raining down on Ukraine. Read More Biden, Europe Waiting on Key SWIFT Sanction Against Russia U.S. and European officials are holding one key financial sanction against Russia in reserve. Read More Biden to Nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court In Jackson, Biden delivers on a campaign promise to make the historic appointment and to further diversify a court that was made up entirely of white men for almost two centuries. Read More

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