Disinformation About the EU: Protests in France and the Ban on Social Media

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During March-May 2026, Gvara Media fact-checkers refuted a number of fakes aimed at discrediting the leaders and countries of the European Union. Thus, our sample included cases concerning France, Hungary, Germany, Sweden, and Lithuania. More about them later in the material. Manipulation. Statement by the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry that EU residents were advised to take fewer showers due to rising fuel prices In early March, a…