| Title: | Russian propaganda falsely blames Ukrainian refugees for Paris bedbug outbreak – Truth or Fake |
| URL: | https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20231005-bedbugs-invade-russian-propaganda |
| Publisher: | France 24 |
| Date published: | October 5, 2023 |
| Description: | Russian propaganda is linking the current bedbug outbreak in Paris to Ukrainian refugees. To “prove” this false narrative, pro-Russian accounts on social media are sharing fabricated French media publications from Le Figaro, Libération and Contrepoints, falsely claiming that “parasite experts believe that the bedbug epidemic in Paris is linked to the influx of Ukrainian refugees in the capital”. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake. |
Russian propaganda falsely blames Ukrainian refugees for Paris bedbug outbreak – Truth or Fake
Russian propaganda is linking the current bedbug outbreak in Paris to Ukrainian refugees. To "prove" this false narrative, pro-Russian accounts on social media are sharing fabricated French media publications from Le Figaro, Libération and Contrepoints, falsely claiming that "parasite experts believe that the bedbug epidemic in Paris is linked to the influx of Ukrainian refugees in the capital". We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake.
