Zelensky and Soros Aren’t Cousins, Contrary to Social Media Claim
by Saranac Hale Spencer
Apr 08, 2022
2 minutes
Quick Take
Conspiracy theories aimed at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have been circulating on social media since Russia invaded Ukraine in February. One recent example, falsely attributed to a “Pentagon official,” is the unfounded claim that Zelensky is the cousin of billionaire philanthropist George Soros.
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Ukrainian President , 44, and Hungarian-American philanthropist , 91, are not cousins. But an unsubstantiated claim that they are cousins has been spreading on social media.
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