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FACT CHECK: No, This Video Does Not Show Destruction In Ukraine

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The video is form Beirut in 2020
A video shared on Facebook allegedly shows a Ukrainian city in ruins. Verdict: False The video was filmed in August 2020 and shows the aftermath of a large explosion in Beirut, Lebanon. It has nothing to do with the current situation in Ukraine. Authorities in Ukraine said five people were killed March 1 when a Russian airstrike impacted a TV tower in the capital of Kyiv, The Wall Street Journal reported. Major Ukrainian cities, including Kharkiv and Kherson, have suffered heavy damage from shelling and direct attack by Russian ground and aerial forces, NBC News reported.

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