One fake image purports to be screenshot of a CNN social media post about Steven Seagal being seen with the Russian military in Ukraine.įake images show 'CNN' reports on Ukraine that never happened That fake, of a nonexistent “CNN” report about an American being killed in Ukraine, was amplified on Monday by a Russian representative at the United Nations.Ī third fake was a digitally altered screenshot that inserted phony text about India and the war in Ukraine into an unrelated CNN television segment from 2019. One of these fakes, a screenshot of a nonexistent “CNN” report about actor Steven Seagal being spotted in Ukraine, was shared and then deleted by prominent podcaster Joe Rogan on Monday.Ī second fake was posted by a hoax Twitter account that falsely claimed to be affiliated with CNN.
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As CNN works to debunk misinformation about the war in Ukraine, some social media accounts are working to spread misinformation about CNN’s own coverage of the war.Ī series of phony screenshots – screenshots supposedly depicting CNN’s reporting but that are actually fabrications that aren’t from CNN at all – have spread widely on social media platforms over the past week.
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