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MEA, PIB Flag Fake Video Showing Jaishankar-Lavrov Exchange, Russian Embassy Says ‘Stop AI Fakes’

MEA, PIB Flag Fake Video Showing Jaishankar-Lavrov Exchange, Russian Embassy Says ‘Stop AI Fakes’

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Authorities in Ukraine and Russia reported that their emergency alert mobile apps were targeted by cyberattacks, causing users in Ukraine to receive false warnings of dangerously high radiation levels in Kyiv. In a Telegram post, Ukraine’s air‑raid alert channel described the messages as unauthorised. Amnesty International warned that Russia’s increased attacks on Ukraine’s energy and heating infrastructure are creating a deadly situation for civilians and could lead to a humanitarian catastrophe ahead of winter.

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  • center · 1 outlet

    The fact checking unit called the post “fake” and urged users to caution against malicious posts on social media platforms.

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 1 outlet

    A video allegedly showing Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov making sarcastic remarks about External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has been flagged as fake by India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Press Information Bureau (PIB). Fake Video Uses Manipulated G20 Footage The video…

    — ABP Live

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A video allegedly showing Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov making sarcastic remarks about External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has been flagged as fake by India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Press Information Bureau (PIB). Fake Video Uses Manipulated G20 Footage The video…

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MEA, PIB Flag Fake Video Showing Jaishankar-Lavrov Exchange, Russian Embassy Says ‘Stop AI Fakes’

A video allegedly showing Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov making sarcastic remarks about External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has been flagged as fake by India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Press Information Bureau (PIB). Fake Video Uses Manipulated G20 Footage The video…

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