Russian Media in Disarray as Deepfakes and Hacks Spread False Information.
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A fake video of Russian President Vladimir Putin declaring martial law due to an alleged invasion by Ukraine's army was aired on Russian TV in border areas, causing anxiety. The video was apparently a deepfake and was aired due to a reported hacking. Russian sources reported increased Ukrainian attacks at positions along the front lines on Monday.
- Russia TV airs apparent deepfake video of Putin ordering martial law Business Insider
- Russian radio stations broadcast panicky announcement by Putin of "invasion by Armed Forces of Ukraine", Kremlin says it's a fake Yahoo News
- Ukraine hacks Russian TV with video trolling Moscow over counteroffensive New York Post
- Kremlin Says Putin Emergency Broadcast Declaring Martial Law Was Faked The Daily Beast
- Kremlin: fake Putin address broadcast on Russian radio stations after 'hack' Reuters
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