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FACT CHECK: German Magazine Cover Of Ukrainian Offensive Is Fake

image shared on Facebook He claims to have shown the cover of a German magazine depicting the Ukrainian offensive.

Verdict: False

There is no evidence that this cover exists.

Fact check:

The Ukrainian military’s offensive has been slower than expected and Ukrainian forces are having trouble breaking through Russian fortifications and defense lines, the news agency said. wall street journal.

An image on Facebook claims to show the cover of German magazine Handelsblatt. The cover reads, “This is not a counterattack. It’s a bloody crash test.”

However, there is no evidence that this cover exists. Check Your Fact reviewed the magazine website We couldn’t find a cover that matches the cover in the Facebook image. Searching for magazines Facebook and twitter account also yielded no results.

The issue date of the questionable cover was June 23rd to June 25th. I found the actual information at “Check Your Fact”. June 23rd I made a version and found it didn’t match the fake Handelsblatt cover. The real cover is also not in magazine format, but in traditional newspaper format. (Related: 27,000 Russians surrendered in Ukraine?)

Handelsblatt published several articles on the Ukrainian aggression.For example this July 4th article Discussing why the Ukrainian offensive is progressing slowly.Another person discusses US decision Sending cluster munitions to Ukraine despite dozens of countries banning it. The allegations were also debunked by the Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council, according to the report. media detectorUkrainian outlets.

Misinformation about the conflict between Russia and Ukraine is nothing new. Check Your Fact recently debunked a video claiming Ukraine destroyed a Russian warship port.

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