Claim: A picture of Putin holding a needle to a Ukraine balloon and exploding was created by the artist Banksy.
Fact-check: Picture of Putin popping Ukraine balloon isn't a Banksy - Full Fact
Verdict: a spokesperson for the artist confirmed banksy had nothing to do with the picture.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Sarah Turnnidge
Date published: 2022-03-22T00:00:00