She Lied

Ousted Ukrainian Official Breaks Silence, Admits She Lied About Mass Rape By Russians To Garner More Aid/Arms: Despite the fact that her claims about mass rape were false, they were repeatedly amplified by legacy media outlets like CNN and the Washington Post.

DW пишет 3/6:

He also accuses her of having focused too much on media work, and on describing sexually motivated crimes in gratuitous detail as well as the raping of children in occupied territories. However, some of these accounts, he said, had not been verified, which had harmed Ukraine's reputation and distracted media attention from other, proven crimes and problems.

а NYT 4/29 помещает хвалебную статью про нее On the Trail of Russian War Crimes и с тех пор мадам Denisova больше не упоминается в Gray Lady.

The New York Times is called the “Gray Lady” because it is a filthy, dirty rag of a newspaper, not fit to line the bottom of a birdcage.

-- Matthew Siciliano, Captain (Ret.), NYPD

Old Gray Lady

Historically the nickname for The New York Times; now often used with a disparaging tone.

The Wall Street Journal is edited for those who run the world; the WaPo is edited for those who think they run the world; the Old Gray Lady is edited for those who think they should run the world.