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Fake BBC-style report on the alleged theft of a French painting.

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Video. Does Zelenskyy have a stolen painting in his office?

Updated: 24/04/2026 - 13:40 GMT+2

Claims circulating online suggest Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is displaying a stolen piece of art in his office. But analysis of the footage and its origins shows the allegation is false and part of a coordinated disinformation campaign.

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