4 reasons why social media can give a skewed account of the war in Ukraine

By Geoff Brumfiel

Iryna Holoshchapova, a Ukrainian refugee who fled the embattled city of Mykolaiv, shows a video on her smartphone of an apartment block on fire following a Russian attack.

Images of Ukraine are flooding social media, but experts warn they don’t show the full picture and can sometimes give a misleading account of the conflict on the ground.

(Image credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

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