🇲🇽 Alcalde decapitado en México no pidió protección de escoltas
El secretario de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana de México, Omar García Harfuch, informó que el alcalde de Chilpancingo, Alejandro Arcos, asesinado el pasado domingo en el estado de Guerrero, no tenía protección de escoltas y viajaba solo cuando fue interceptado por sus homicidas.
🇲🇽 Alcalde decapitado en México no pidió protección de escoltas
El secretario de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana de México, Omar García Harfuch, informó que el alcalde de Chilpancingo, Alejandro Arcos, asesinado el pasado domingo en el estado de Guerrero, no tenía protección de escoltas y viajaba solo cuando fue interceptado por sus homicidas.
The message was not authentic, with the real Zelenskiy soon denying the claim on his official Telegram channel, but the incident highlighted a major problem: disinformation quickly spreads unchecked on the encrypted app. A Russian Telegram channel with over 700,000 followers is spreading disinformation about Russia's invasion of Ukraine under the guise of providing "objective information" and fact-checking fake news. Its influence extends beyond the platform, with major Russian publications, government officials, and journalists citing the page's posts. DFR Lab sent the image through Microsoft Azure's Face Verification program and found that it was "highly unlikely" that the person in the second photo was the same as the first woman. The fact-checker Logically AI also found the claim to be false. The woman, Olena Kurilo, was also captured in a video after the airstrike and shown to have the injuries. The SC urges the public to refer to the SC’s I nvestor Alert List before investing. The list contains details of unauthorised websites, investment products, companies and individuals. Members of the public who suspect that they have been approached by unauthorised firms or individuals offering schemes that promise unrealistic returns Telegram was co-founded by Pavel and Nikolai Durov, the brothers who had previously created VKontakte. VK is Russia’s equivalent of Facebook, a social network used for public and private messaging, audio and video sharing as well as online gaming. In January, SimpleWeb reported that VK was Russia’s fourth most-visited website, after Yandex, YouTube and Google’s Russian-language homepage. In 2016, Forbes’ Michael Solomon described Pavel Durov (pictured, below) as the “Mark Zuckerberg of Russia.”
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