Russia’s War Claims Called Out as 'Fake' and 'Fiction'

Experts say Russia is using AI to fake battle wins and that their military goals are falling way behind schedule.

Russia is claiming they won a big battle in Ukraine, but people are confused. It turns out the claim might be fake. Experts say Russia used AI—which is computer-generated technology—to make up the story. It is the latest example of how Russia uses lies to try to win the war. Because of this, many people, including the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), are pointing out that Russia’s culture of lying is actually hurting their ability to fight. When leaders make up stories about their success, it makes it harder for them to actually do their jobs on the ground. Meanwhile, the facts on the…