British authorities reacted quickly Monday with a statement to counter the false news that King Charles had died. According to reports, Russian news outlets began posting stories Monday morning that the British monarch had died on Sunday afternoon, the U.K. Telegraph reported. Some of the Russian outlets even used an image of what appeared to be official Royal Communications notepaper featuring the royal crest with a message stating, “The King passed away unexpectedly yesterday afternoon.” The Russian media outlets further stated that Charles had died from “cancer complications,” the U.K.’s Da…
