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WorldFact check: How clashes on Kyiv's outskirts fueled Russian disinformation blitz

A Nov. 2 clash outside a National Guard building in Petropavlivska Borshchahivka sparked false online claims of “Azov torture chambers” and abuse of minors. Moscow-linked disinformation networks quickly amplified distorted accounts, though there is no hard evidence that Moscow instigated the unrest.

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TThe Kyiv Independent★★★☆☆2026-11-06 15:18Original

Fact check: How clashes on Kyiv's outskirts fueled Russian disinformation blitz
Fact check: How clashes on Kyiv's outskirts fueled Russian disinformation blitzWorld