CNN Video Shows Canadian Fire Gear Donated to Ukraine, Not ‘Fake Footage’

A recent Facebook post falsely claims that CNN footage from the war in Ukraine was faked, citing a firefighter’s jacket bearing the name of a Canadian city. But the footage was shot in Ukraine. The jacket was donated by a Canadian organization.
Title: CNN Video Shows Canadian Fire Gear Donated to Ukraine, Not ‘Fake Footage’
URL: https://www.factcheck.org/2022/03/cnn-video-shows-canadian-fire-gear-donated-to-ukraine-not-fake-footage/
Publisher: FactCheck.org (University of Pennsylvania)
Date published: March 30, 2022
Description:

A recent Facebook post falsely claims that CNN footage from the war in Ukraine was faked, citing a firefighter’s jacket bearing the name of a Canadian city. But the footage was shot in Ukraine. The jacket was donated by a Canadian organization.

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