Snopes Debunker - Miss Ukraine and the fight against Russia, "Anastasia" removed from Disney+, and booking Airbnbs to help Ukraine

​ SATURDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker March 5, 2022 This Week: Miss Ukraine and the fight against Russia, "Anastasia" removed from Disney+, and booking Airbnbs to help Ukraine ​ Did Miss Ukraine Join Fight Against Russia? In February 2022, a photograph of a woman holding a weapon was widely circulated on social media as if it showed former Miss Ukraine Anastasiia Lenna taking up arms after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But it wasn't what it seemed. Dan Evon reports. Read More Fact Checks and Original Reporting Was ‘Anastasia’ Removed from Disney+ To Protest Invasion of Ukraine? The movie "Anastasia" is no longer available on Disney+, but its removal was unrelated to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Read Story. No, Paul Gosar Did Not Tweet ‘I’ve Been Called Stupid My Whole Life’ Social media users seized upon what appeared to be a screenshot of an unfortunately-worded tweet sent by the right-wing Arizona Congressman. Read Story. Africans, Other Foreigners Face Discrimination While Escaping Ukraine Eyewitnesses told Snopes about tense scenes at train stations and the Ukrainian-Polish border crossing. Read Story. View Latest Fact Checks Entertainment Rumors, legends, and lore about Hollywood, the entertainment industry, and its many stars. Read More News People are Booking Airbnbs in Ukraine To Get Money to Residents Airbnb confirmed it is waiving all guest and host fees for bookings in Ukraine to assist in the effort. Read More Judge Approves Fix to Stem Race Bias in NFL Concussion Deal Outrage over the use of “race-norming” in the dementia testing forced the NFL and players' lawyers back to the negotiating table last year. Read More Russian Lawmakers Approve Prison for ‘Fake’ War Reports Russians could face prison sentences of up to 15 years for spreading information that goes against the Russian government's position on the war in Ukraine. Read More

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