Turkey said it coordinated with Russia about the location of Turkish military prior to the Russian airstrike that reportedly killed 33 its troops.
While influenza (the flu) and COVID-19 (coronavirus) are both infectious respiratory illnesses with similar symptoms, they have differences – but both can be deadly.
The United Nations has said airstrikes and shelling by Syrian forces and their allies have killed at least 1,700 civilians in northwest Syria, mostly women and children, over the last nine months.
Market intelligence data show that unique visitors to Sputnik Belarus were only about half what Simonyan claimed. In addition, most of Sputnik.by’s audience using desktop computers is in Russia, not Belarus.
The Pentagon retrieved the remains of the two officers killed in the Jan. 27 crash. Neither was CIA Iran chief Michael D’Andrea. Afghanistan, NATO and the U.S. all said the plane was not shot down.
Putin pardoned Naama Issachar from drug-smuggling charges using her lawyers’ own argument: Though arrested at the Moscow airport, she never set foot in Russia. “It is very good for her,” Putin said.
Russian domestic media outlets widely speculated that the United States might be behind the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China.
Saudi officials dismissed allegations that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s WhatsApp account was used to Jeff Bezos’ phone, but a forensic exam found “medium to high confidence” that the hack took place.
Each year, the Russian Foreign Ministry issues an annual review. Polygraph.info fact-checks six of the false or misleading claims made about cybersecurity, Syria, the United States, Latin America and the INF treaty.
Isabel dos Santos was born in 1973 to a Russian mother in Soviet Azerbaijan. Post-Soviet law mandates restoring citizenship in such cases. Dos Santos says she never did so, raising doubt about her status and claim.
Evidence suggests an Iranian air defense rocket may have taken down Ukrainian International Airlines flight PS752.
Margarita Simonyan’s claim that Fox News, NBC and Bloomberg did not report on the protests in Iran over the targeted U.S. killing of Qasem Soleimani is false: All reported on the protests and used video.
A Russian law mandating presumed consent for organ donation has been on the books since 1992. What is being introduced are reforms that would make it easier to opt out of presumed consent.
Trump learned who Soleimani was from a major interview failure during his presidential campaign in 2015, his decision to strike was backed by an American intelligence community assessment and aimed at preventing a major Iranian attack.
While Russia and China are first nations to have announced the deployment of hypersonic weapons systems, others have had hypersonic weapons programs for decades, and some successfully tested these weapons as early as 2011.
The report -- including the quotes attributed to law enforcement officials, the alleged involvement and detention of U.S. troops, the byline of a prominent journalist – was fabricated, planted on news sites and distributed via a hoax email as part of a disinformation cyber-attack.
Polygraph.info presents three claims Putin repeated during his year-end presser that we have previously fact-checked and proved false.
The U.S.-based human rights group Freedom House rates Kyrgyzstan as “partly free,” and press freedom groups have criticized the Kyrgyz authorities for prosecuting journalists who investigate official corruption and criticize the government.
Most polls still show Americans support for NATO, and while Batyuk is correct that most Americans say domestic affairs are more important than foreign policy, that did not start with the Trump administration.
Several legislative and executive bodies in the U.S. found that Russian actors made significant efforts to intercede in the 2016 election.
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