Abstract
In recent years, due to the constant changes in the international situation, fake news has experienced a increasing emerging, making it more difficult for users to distinguish between the truth. This article intends to conduct a research based on the recent fake news case of the Russia-Ukraine war, to focus on how the fake news impact on the mass public. The results of this research indicated that majority of the users would believe the message that the news conveyed, generated the negative attitudes of the audience, and further arouse users to criticize the guilty party that the news pointed out. However, throughout the research, this paper found out that there are certain number of users would question the realness of news, which this paper sees as a good phenomenon for it represents the awakening of civic consciousness. This paper calls for future experiments to start with how to improve the public's judgment, so as to reduce the bad influence of fake news on the public.
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