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As of March 2022, examples of propagation of disinformation in relation to the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]] are as follows:
 
* TASS falsely claimed that Ukrainian President [[Volodymyr Zelenskyy]] fled [[Kyiv]] following the invasion and also that he had surrendered.{{cn|date=December 2022}} Zelenskyy used social media to post statements, videos and photos to counter this Russian disinformation.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-volodymyr-zelenskyy-kyiv-technology-misinformation-5e884b85f8dbb54d16f5f10d105fe850|title=Russian propaganda 'outgunned' by social media rebuttals|first1=David|last1=Klepper|work=[[Associated Press]]|date=March 5, 2022|accessdate=March 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220306005127/https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-volodymyr-zelenskyy-kyiv-technology-misinformation-5e884b85f8dbb54d16f5f10d105fe850|archive-date=March 6, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/02/26/world/volodymyr-zelenskyy-wartime-president/|title=Ukraine's TV comedian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy finds his role as wartime leader|first1=Marc|last1=Champion|first2=Daryna|last2=Krasnolutska|date=26 February 2022|accessdate=March 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220226123724/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/02/26/world/volodymyr-zelenskyy-wartime-president/|archive-date=26 February 2022|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
* TASS made unsubstantiated claims that Ukraine was making a nuclear [[dirty bomb]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Russia, without evidence, says Ukraine making nuclear "dirty bomb"|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-without-evidence-says-ukraine-making-nuclear-dirty-bomb-2022-03-06/|date=6 March 2022|access-date=6 March 2022|publisher=Reuters}}</ref>