AI fakes about the Lavra, fake Euronews reports, and manipulations about Crimea: a review of Russian disinformation from June 17–23, 2026

Since February 24, 2022, Detector Media has been monitoring the Ukrainian segment of social media and Kremlin media, documenting the chronology of Russian disinformation about Russia's war against Ukraine daily. From June 17 to 23, 2026, Detector Media analysts documented 13 disinformation narratives. Among them, Russian propagandists spread false claims that the strike on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra had been "staged," discredited Ukrainian refugees through fake videos styled as Euronews ...