Russian propaganda spreads fake about boy’s ‘death at the hands’ of Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk region
To promote disinformation, Russian propagandists used a bot account on Facebook and AI-generated images of a child. Russian media and other Kremlin propaganda channels have been spreading a Facebook post allegedly written by a Ukrainian soldier who apologizes for the "murder" of a minor in Sudzha, Kursk region, Russia, supposedly carried out by his comrades. The post is accompanied by what appears to be a photo of the child. This is fake. The image of the child was AI-generated. According to the Hive Moderation fake detection program, the picture promoted by Russian propagandists has an 87.9% probability of being AI-generated.…