TikTok spreads "news" about a non-existent law on a one-time payment of 14,000 hryvnias for Ukrainians

TikTok spreads "news" about a non-existent law on a one-time payment of 14,000 hryvnias for Ukrainians

Kyiv  •  UNN

March 12 2024, 02:23 AM  •  31966 views

A fake news story about a non-existent Ukrainian law that provides for a one-time payment of 14,000 hryvnias to Ukrainians who did not leave the country during the war was spread on TikTok.

Fake news is spreading on TikTok about the adoption of Law No. 3386 in Ukraine on the payment of 14 thousand hryvnias to Ukrainians who did not leave the country during the war.

This was reported by the Center for Countering Disinformation, UNN reports.

Details

The social network TikTok has become an arena for spreading fake news about the adoption of Law No. 3386 by the Ukrainian government, which provides for a one-time payment of 14,000 hryvnias to those who did not travel abroad during the full-scale invasion. According to the information, the stories appeared on behalf of Ukrainian media.

According to the information provided, users are invited to submit an "application" for assistance by clicking on the link in the description below the video.

However, it turned out that these stories were completely fake and generated by artificial intelligence. Law No. 3386 on this payment does not exist.

Thus, this information deception is aimed at increasing the reach of anonymous TG channels, which are mentioned in the description under the video.

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