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Snopes Debunker - That Russian tank eBay listing image, Ukraine's Azov Battalion, and CPAC's "propoganda" typo

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Today: That Russian tank eBay listing image, Ukraine's Azov Battalion, and CPAC's "propoganda" typo

Are Ukrainians Selling Used Russian Tanks on eBay?

Last month, an image started circulating on social media that supposedly showed an eBay listing for a used Russian tank that had been seized by people in Ukraine. Ukrainians have truly taken over some Russian tanks, but selling them on eBay?

Dan Evon reports.

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What Is Ukraine’s Azov Battalion?

The far-right group has been fighting in Ukraine's eastern region since 2014. Read Story.


Yes, Elon Musk Sent Starlink Terminals to Ukraine, But at What Safety Cost?

One expert who weighed in noted that satellite communications may pose more danger than safety. Read Story.


Pupil Propoganda? Yes, ‘Propaganda’ Was Misspelled on CPAC Stage

Articles about embarrassing typos will undoubtedly contain at least one embarrasing typo. Read Story.

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