{"id":43513,"date":"2026-02-09T12:04:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=43513"},"modified":"2026-02-09T11:04:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T09:04:31","slug":"fake-report-on-ukrainian-athletes-at-the-olympic-games-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/international-threats-en\/europe\/fake-report-on-ukrainian-athletes-at-the-olympic-games-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Fake report on Ukrainian athletes at the Olympic Games in Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Center continues to document the ongoing disinformation campaign against Ukrainians in the context of the Olympic Games in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>\u25ab\ufe0f russian propaganda outlets have released a fabricated television report disguised as content from the Canadian broadcaster CBC. The fake video claims that Ukrainian athletes at the Olympic Games in Milan were deliberately accommodated \u201cas far away as possible from normal people\u201d due to their alleged \u201cinappropriate behavior\u201d at the previous Games in Paris.<\/p>\n<p>\u25ab\ufe0f In reality, this report is a falsification. In the original CBC material, the journalist makes no mention of Ukraine or Ukrainian athletes at all. russian propagandists used a fragment of authentic footage, replaced part of the video sequence, and added an AI-generated voice that imitates the journalist\u2019s voice and contains fabricated claims.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this disinformation attack is to discredit Ukrainians and undermine international support for Ukraine by exploiting the context of a major global sporting event such as the Olympic Games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center continues to document the ongoing disinformation campaign against Ukrainians in the context of the Olympic Games in Italy. \u25ab\ufe0f russian propaganda outlets have released a fabricated television report disguised as content from the Canadian broadcaster CBC. The fake video claims that Ukrainian athletes at the Olympic Games in Milan were deliberately accommodated \u201cas&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":43514,"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":932,"footnotes":""},"categories":[932],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43513","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=43513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}