A videoof a massive explosion lighting up a city skyline is spreading across social media, along with the claim that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been killed by a Russian airstrike.
The explosion is real, only it has nothing to do with Ukraine.
Numeroussocialmediaposts allege Zelenskyy was killed over the weekend in a Russian air attack.
DW Fact check takes a closer look at this most recent assassination claim and finds the rumor quickly crumbles under scrutiny.
Fake assassination claims going viral
