DISINFO: Merkel interfered in Ukrainian election
DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS
  • Outlet: Pervyi Kanal (archived)*
  • Date of publication: April 05, 2019
  • Outlet language(s): Russian
  • Reported in: Issue 144
  • Countries / regions discussed: Ukraine
Tags:
Volodymyr Zelensky Angela Merkel Elections Petro Poroshenko

DISINFO: Merkel interfered in Ukrainian election

SUMMARY

After the first round of the Ukrainian presidential election Merkel demanded Zelensky to publish his electoral programme. She interfered in the Ukrainian election.

RESPONSE

Recurring pro-Kremlin disinformation narrative about the presidential election in Ukraine. Angela Merkel has not interfered into the Ukrainian election.

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