{"id":42476,"date":"2026-01-09T12:55:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=42476"},"modified":"2026-01-09T13:05:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T11:05:51","slug":"fake-about-forced-return-of-ukrainians-from-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/international-threats-en\/usa\/fake-about-forced-return-of-ukrainians-from-eu\/","title":{"rendered":"fake about forced return of Ukrainians from EU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fake video is circulating on social media, disguised as content from a Western outlet, claiming that Poland, Germany, and France allegedly \u201ccommitted to returning more than 40,000 draft-age individuals to Ukraine within two months for military service.\u201d To create an appearance of credibility, the video uses real footage from the meeting of the Coalition of the Willing in Paris on January 6, overlaid with fabricated text.<\/p>\n<p>This information is false. There are no official statements, decisions, or agreements between Ukraine and EU countries regarding the \u201cforced return of 40,000 people within two months,\u201d nor are there any such reports in Western media.<\/p>\n<p>The spread of such fakes is part of a russian information operation aimed at intimidating Ukrainians abroad, discrediting Ukraine\u2019s European partners, and artificially escalating tensions between Ukraine and the EU.<\/p>\n<p>The Center has previously reported that russian propaganda systematically creates fake videos and \u201cnews,\u201d imitating the style and visual identity of Western media to give disinformation an appearance of credibility and amplify its impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fake video is circulating on social media, disguised as content from a Western outlet, claiming that Poland, Germany, and France allegedly \u201ccommitted to returning more than 40,000 draft-age individuals to Ukraine within two months for military service.\u201d To create an appearance of credibility, the video uses real footage from the meeting of the Coalition&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":42477,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","wds_primary_category":934,"footnotes":""},"categories":[934],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usa"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}