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The claim

A social media user claims a video shows fresh attacks of a Russian Iskinder missile hitting targets in Ukraine.

Rating

False

Reviewed by DW ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says the video shows an attack on Ukraine, but it is old footage from early July 2024 of a Russian strike on a children's hospital in Kyiv—not a recent attack. The review cites a reverse image search to identify its earlier use.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] DW original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026