Snopes Debunker - Altered Ukrainian road signs, anti-war protest signs in Moscow, and a Ukraine leader's letter to Mark Zuckerberg

​ MONDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker Feb. 28, 2022 Today: Altered Ukrainian road signs, anti-war protest signs in Moscow, and a Ukraine leader's letter to Mark Zuckerberg ​ Does Ukrainian Road Sign Read ‘Go F*ck Yourself Back to Russia’? Amidst Russia’s an unprovoked invasion on Ukraine, a photograph started to circulate on social media that supposedly showed one of Ukraine’s defense strategies — altering road signs with obscenities: Dan Evon reports. Read More Fact Checks and Original Reporting Did Alfred Heineken Invent Bottle To Function as a Brick To Build Houses? The 1960s invention was meant to help issues of housing in impoverished countries. Read Story. Did an Anti-War Protester in Moscow Display Apologetic Sign? While sharing a viral photograph of a protester, some claimed it was taken during a demonstration in Moscow. Read Story. Did One of Ukraine’s Leaders Write a Letter to Mark Zuckerberg? Ukraine called on tech companies to block access to their services in Russia. 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 Ukraine Slows Russian Advance Under Shadow of Nuclear Threat Outgunned but determined Ukrainian troops slowed Russia’s advance and held onto the capital and other key cities — at least for now. Read More Europe, Canada Close Their Airspace to Russian Airplanes Europe and Canada said they would close their airspace to Russian airlines after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, raising the pressure on the United States to do the same. Read More Euro Backlash As FIFA Refuses to Expel Russia from Football FIFA drew a swift backlash from European nations for not immediately expelling Russia from World Cup qualifying. Read More

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