Uliana Malashenko | Lead Stories
Uliana Malashenko joined Lead Stories as a freelance fact checking reporter in March 2022. Since then, she has investigated viral claims about U.S. elections and international conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, among many other things. Before Lead Stories she spent over a decade working in broadcast and digital journalism, specializing in covering breaking news and politics. She is based in New York.
About Us
Lead Stories is a fact checking website that is always looking for the latest false, misleading, deceptive or inaccurate stories, videos or images going viral on the internet.
Spotted something? Let us know!.
Lead Stories is a:
- Verified signatory of the IFCN Code of Principles
- Verified EFCSN member
- Founding sponsor of Indicator's Show & Tell Podcast
Google Preferred Source
Get more fact-checks in your Google Search results by setting up leadstories.com as one of your preferred sources.
Most Read
-
-
Fact Check: COUNTERFEIT Trump Post Showed Him As A Football Player, Surrounded By Half-Naked Male Cheerleaders
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: Posts Saying Athlete Called Mandatory LGBT Armband Wearing A 'Political Charade' And Refused To Comply Are NOT Real -- Spam From Vietnam
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: EDITED Image Falsely Shows 'Claw' Hand Of Police Officer Arresting Fatally Stabbed Student Henry Nowak
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: Donald Trump HAS Been Seen Multiple Times In Public Over Eight Days Ending In Early June 2026
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: 1967 Medallion Is NOT An Israeli Shekel And Did NOT Predict 9/11 Attack On USA
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: FAKE Austin Metcalf Instagram Post Shows Photo of Guns and Racist Message
Fact Check
Most Recent
-
Fact Check: Indictment Does NOT Say SPLC Organized Charlottesville Unite The Right Rally Or Paid $300K To Transport People There
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: COUNTERFEIT Trump Post Showed Him As A Football Player, Surrounded By Half-Naked Male Cheerleaders
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: FAKE Post Says UFC Confirms Erika Kirk Will Host White House Fight Night On June 14
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: FAKE Order Falsely Attributed To Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Allows Trump To Seek 'Four Additional Years'
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: Posts Saying Athlete Called Mandatory LGBT Armband Wearing A 'Political Charade' And Refused To Comply Are NOT Real -- Spam From Vietnam
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: FAKE AI Video Shows Dutch School Children Praying In Mosque -- Based On 2014 Field Trip Photo
Fact Check
-
Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Joe Rogan Saying He Is Considering Refusing To Commentate UFC Fight At White House -- Creator Labeled It AI-Generated
Fact Check