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Fri Feb 6, 2026, 12:18 AM 9 hrs ago

How a Ukrainian meme became an Epstein conspiracy - Break the Fake - TVP WORLD



A strange claim suddenly went viral after the release of the Epstein files. Screenshots spread fast, names proliferated, and accusations followed – including the name of former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko.

But something about this story doesn’t add up. The image everyone is sharing didn’t come from investigators, journalists, or official documents – and once you trace where it actually comes from, the narrative starts to fall apart in a very unexpected way.

Join Benjamin Lee in a new episode of Break The Fake to find out how a single image can cross borders, lose its context, and turn from a joke into “evidence” – and why that transformation is never accidental.
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