The dubious portal "lajmet.trendliveg24.com" has published an article claiming that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, have agreed to withdraw from the war and have dialogue.
Hibrid.info has verified the facts in this article, where it has been confirmed that the title is false and does not correspond to the content.
The content includes news from February 27th published on "Top-channel.tv", with the announcement that Ukrainian authorities have responded positively to the Russian invitation for dialogue in the city of Gomel, Belarus.
Excerpt from the article published by the dubious portal "lajmet.trendliveg24.com":
Good news for the whole world, peace is coming – Zelensky and Putin come to an agreement, agree to step down and there will be dialogue
Ukrainian authorities have responded positively to the Russian invitation for dialogue in the Belarusian city of Gomel. President Zelensky's positive response comes after he held a telephone conversation with Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, news that Zelensky himself published on social networks.
Link to the article published by the dubious portal "lajmet.tredliveg24.com":
This article with a false title was also shared on Facebook by the page "33shi.com", which has over 40 thousand followers, while this post has managed to collect reactions and many shares of this news from readers. (see here)
After researching through search engines and social networks, hibrid.info has managed to find this authentic article published by the Albanian medium "TopChannel" on February 27. (see here and here)
Another fact that proves that this news does not correspond to the recent events in Ukraine is the recent reporting by credible media, which proves that the two leaders, Zelenskyy and Putin, have not agreed to end the war, as claimed in the title of the article discussed. (see here)
Analyze:
The dubious portal "lajmet.trendliveg24.com" has published an article with a false headline claiming that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, have agreed to withdraw from the war and have dialogue.
After fact-checking by hibrid.info, it has been confirmed that this article contains a fabricated title that does not correspond to the content, as the news is dated February 27 and relates to the announcement that the parties of the two states had agreed to start peace negotiations. Based on the working methodology, this article is rated as "Disinformation".
Reasoning:
A “Disinformation” rating is given to media reporting that contains a “mix” of inaccurate sources or even half-truthful content. This rating will also address reports that have incorrect attributions or headlines that do not reflect the text in terms of information accuracy.