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The questionable experts with the Global Fact-Checking Network, Russia's verification organisation.

Russian organisation the Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN), which was launched in April 2025, claims to fight disinformation.

But a number of the 60-odd members of the network regularly share disinformation online.

France24 takes a look.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250801-the-questionable-experts-with-the-global-fact-checking-network-russias-verification-organisation?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

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Fact check: How credible is Russian fact-check site GFCN?

Russia's new "Global Fact-Checking Network" (GFCN) claims to fight fake news — but experts criticise it as propaganda in fact-checking clothes.

Who's behind GFCN and why does it not meet global fact-checking standards?

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250604-fact-check-how-credible-is-russian-fact-check-site-gfcn?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

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