Video going viral about Ukraine soldiers
Many types of videos are viral on social media platforms, many of these videos are shared with wrong claims. The war between Russia and Ukraine is still going on. Meanwhile, a video on the social media platform X regarding the Russia-Ukraine war is going viral. In this viral video, some people wearing military uniforms are seen walking with hands. While sharing this video, social media users are claiming that the scene is of the Surrender of the Ukrainian Army in the Russian cushion region.
What is going viral?
On social media platform X, a user named Concerned Citizen shared the video on 11 March 2025 and wrote in English, “Reports Ukrianians are surrendering in huge numbers in the kursk region. Families Alive Once this Deep State Proxy War is Ended. “
Its Hindi translation, ‘A large number of Ukrainian soldiers are surrendering in the Kursk region. Hopefully they will be treated well. They will be able to safely return to their families after the end of this deep state proxy war. A text is also visible on the video, which states- ‘Zelansky’s army is surrendering a large number of in Kursk, Russia.’
Claim is going viral about Ukrainian soldiers
Uploaded on YouTube three years ago
To check the truth of the viral claim, ‘Key-frames’ of the video were searched for reverse image. During this time, some part of the viral video was found on a YouTube channel named ‘Serge Antoine’. The video was published on YouTube on 7 April 2022.
Ukrainian Marine captive in Mariupol
In the description of this video, it was written, ‘The Donnetsk People’s Republic (DPR) army captive 268 Ukrainian Marines during a special campaign in the industrial area and during a special campaign in the industrial area. According to reports, the soldiers raised their hands and surrendered. It is being told that he has criticized the policies of Kiev Sarkar and President Zelansky to save his life.
Video of Ukrainian soldiers
Viral claim is fake
Investigation- Investigation revealed that the viral video is about three years old. Which is allegedly surrendered by Ukrainian Marine in Mariyupol in 2022. It has no relation with the current conflict in the Kursk region. The viral claim in the investigation has turned out to be fake.
