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FACT CHECK: Did The Economist Publish Cover With Crosshair On Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy?

Russian President Putin has offered a ceasefire with Ukraine under certain conditions. Associated Press The circumstances reportedly include Ukraine not joining NATO and withdrawing its troops from certain regions.

According to a post shared on Facebook, The Economist published a cover featuring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, claiming that Ukraine is in danger, with the president depicted in crosshairs with the American flag flying behind him.

The headline reportedly read, “The Final Months of President Zelensky.”

The purported cover document claims that the Kerch bridge was on the verge of falling and that NATO supplies had “run out.” It also makes reference to Donald Trump and the strength of the Russian military.

This claim is inaccurate. WebsiteSimilarly, such images are not shared on any of their sites. Social media accountAdditionally, Zelenskyy’s name is misspelled and the article is formatted incorrectly, with lines missing between subheadings, which is The Economist’s standard format.

This isn’t the first time that misinformation has been shared online. Recently, Check Your Fact Exposed The claim that President Joe Biden recently released an ad showing that world leaders do not support former President Trump.

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