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The killer came to the crime scene. The visit of Russia`s President Putin to Mariupol is nothing more than a bloody performance. However, there was nothing except staged meetings with people in the staged scenery of ""rebuilt houses"". 1/5
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#InfoWatch #AgainstRussianLies
Thousands of killed civilians destroyed buildings and infrastructure, looted cultural sites, deportations, erasing of evidence of war crimes and filtration remained beyond the footage of the Russian propagandistic broadcasts. 2/5
Mariupol drama theatre also remained behind the Putin`s visit - instead it was destroyed and only the inscription children on the road reminds about terrific Russia`s war crime that killed hundreds of civilians who were hiding there from missiles and bombs. 4/5
The self-proclaimed President of #Belarus 🇧🇾 , Alyaksandr #Lukashenka, made yet another derogatory comment about Ukraine's President Volodymyr #Zelenskyy. 1/5.
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#InfoWatch #AgainstRussianLies
This time, he spoke about how Ukraine allegedly facilitated the sabotage of a #Russian A-50 airborne early warning & control aircraft operating from #Belarusian territory to monitor #Ukrainian airspace. 2/5
#Lukashenka believes that #Ukraine 🇺🇦 and the CIA were behind this incident, and that "there is only one conclusion [to take from the incident]: President #Zelenskyy is just a louse”. 3/5
The aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine began in 2014. 1/5
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#InfoWatch #AgainstRussianLies
Starting from 2014 with Euromaidan as a peaceful protest with the aim of following the course of Ukraine's European integration and directing it to the path of a legal democratic state, Ukrainians clearly stated that they don’t want to be under Russian influence any more. 2/5
However, the Russian Federation promotes the message that the Ukrainian presidents are to blame for the aggression on behalf of Russia. 3/5
25 January was marked by news about Ukraine's Western partners finally agreeing to supply the country with modern tanks. 1/6
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The agreement to provide Ukraine with Leopards 2 and Abrams tanks ruined the Russian narrative about the West "losing interest" in Ukraine. However, it also created new narratives. 2/6
As it was made during HIMARS and NASAMS supplies, Russian propagandists focused on messages about "ineffectiveness" of the weapons in contrast to Russian. 3/6 
2022 has become the most difficult year in the history of independent Ukraine. Nevertheless, Ukraine continues to follow its plans in 2023, particularly in diplomacy and EU integration while Russian-Ukrainian war. 1/4
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#Infowatch #AgainstRussianLies
For instance, the next Ukraine-EU summit will be held in Kyiv on February 3, 2023. Ukraine plans to hold a "peace summit" at the UN headquarters in New York. 2/4
Ukraine intends to implement the recommendations of the European Commission and to start negotiations on EU membership by the end of 2023. And definitely, 2023 will be a year of Ukraine's victory. 3/4
History knows many revolutions and each has its own characteristics and consequences for society. But there are general characteristics that give an understanding that the revolution took place. 1/4
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#InfoWatch #AgainstRussianLies
Among them are widespread elite and popular beliefs that the state is ineffective, unjust, illegitimate or outdated; uprising of the elite against the state; popular uprising against the state and elite power; change of political institutions. 2/4
In Ukraine, one of the largest revolutions took place in 2014. This was a historical revolution that defined the goal and task for the entire country. 3/4
The “Christmas ceasefire:” how Russian propagandists reacted to their own president’s proposal?
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After massive missile and drone strikes on Dec 25 and New Year’s Eve, #Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral ceasefire for 36 hours on Jan 6–7 along the whole contact line in #Ukraine.
In doing so, he aims to reinforce his image as an “Orthodox savior” and show his “care” for civilians. At the same time, the Russian Orthodox Church publicly supports and sanctifies the war in Ukraine.
#RussiaUkraineWar
#RussiaUkraineWar
Russian propaganda has been creating a fake reality where "the West is freezing" without Russian energy.
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#InfoWatch #AgainstRussianLies
Threats and narratives about "Ukraine and the West depending on Russian oil and gas" have been used in Russian propaganda for years to convince that Russia is a powerful country that graciously supplies the whole world with oil and gas.
After the adoption of new sanctions packages Russia resurrected this narrative to convince that Europe "will suffer from sanctions and freeze without Russian energy".
Russian propaganda continues to find new "causes" to justify war against Ukraine. One of them is so-called "betrayal in the Minsk Agreements". Read more on our website: ukraineworld.org/articles/infow…
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#InfoWatch #AgainstRussianLies
Russia's President Vladimir Putin stated that the West's aim was to "pump #Ukraine with weapons and get it prepared for war with Russia" and he is "disappointed".
However, these are not only words of sadness or emotions. These narrative re-inforces the narrative about Ukraine as a "failed state" as well as puts the blame on the West.
And what, there will be no annual 🇷🇺President’s speech? #AgainstRussianLies #InfoWatch
For the last 10 years, the head of the Kremlin has annually held a meeting at the end of the year, “a meeting best of the best”. Last year, a big press conference occurred on December 23rd, where Vladimir Putin talked for almost 4 hours, responding to 55 questions. #StopRussiaNOW
However, this tradition continued until #Russia started “a special military operation” in #Ukraine, and this year, the annual big press conference of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin won’t occur. #RussiainvadedUkraine
Russia accuses Ukraine of using EU missions as a “human shield.” More in our regular updates ukraineworld.org/articles/infow…
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#AgainstRussianLies #InfoWatch
At the international Solidarity with the Ukrainian People conference in Paris on December 13, 🇺🇦 President Zelenskyy called on the #EU to send special missions to the energy infrastructure objects of #Ukraine to stabilise the situation and provide proper international control.
Russia has already reacted to Zelenskyy’s initiative. Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that President Zelenskyy intends to use EU missions as “human shields.” #RussianPropaganda
In Regular updates on Russian disinformation narratives targeting Ukraine, we find new #Putin's explanation for attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure. #AgainstRussianLies #InfoWatch
Seeming to forget whose missiles and tanks crossed whose border first, Russia’s state-run RIA. Novosti quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin discussing how Ukrainian authorities have repeatedly committed acts of sabotage on Russian territory. #RussiainvadedUkraine
Speaking during an award ceremony at the Kremlin on Thursday, Putin argued that "There is much noise now about our attacks on the energy infrastructure of our neighbouring country. Yes, we are doing this. But who started it?” #UkraineUnderAttack
On 9 December Vladimir Putin stated that Ukraine is "a colony of the West" and accused the West of "destabilizing the world's order". Read more on our web site: ukraineworld.org/articles//info…
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#InfoWatch #AgainstRussianLies
It is not the first time when Russian propaganda tries to portray the West as a "world's threat". Though, now Russia is the main threat for the internationally security.
Moreover, in his speech Putin also called #Ukraine "a colony of the West". This is another example of the narrative about Ukraine as a "failed state" that has been previously used in Russian propaganda.
Not enough money to support its own "second-best army of the world."
Margarita Simonyan, editor-in-chief of 🇷🇺 RT, called for the raising of income taxes in #Russia on individuals who earn more than 5 million rubles (approx. $80 thousand) a year. 👇#AgainstRussianLies
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Margarita Simonyan, editor-in-chief of 🇷🇺 RT, called for the raising of income taxes in #Russia on individuals who earn more than 5 million rubles (approx. $80 thousand) a year. 👇#AgainstRussianLies
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In saying this, Simonyan confirmed two things.
👉she made clear that the Kremlin’s propagandists earn many times more than its soldiers.
👉 she admitted that 🇷🇺 is having serious problems financially supporting those whom it has sent to “liberate Ukrainians”. #RussiaUkraineWar
👉she made clear that the Kremlin’s propagandists earn many times more than its soldiers.
👉 she admitted that 🇷🇺 is having serious problems financially supporting those whom it has sent to “liberate Ukrainians”. #RussiaUkraineWar
She says that a society in which "officers receive less than taxi drivers" is " sick," and that “if there are people in our society who think that this is normal, they are sick.” #StopRussia
Russia on reparations: "The West just wants to steal money". More about Russian propaganda in #InfoWatch on our website ukraineworld.org/articles/infow…. #AgainstRussianLies
On November 14, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution recommending the creation of a register to document damages caused by the Russian aggression against Ukraine. #RussiaUkraineWar
However, Russia continues to deny the “consequences” of its so-called “special military operation” on Ukraine, and Russian representatives condemned the resolution on reparations. #RussianWarCrimes
"Ambassador of Russian propaganda". How the Russian UN ambassador turned into a major propagandist. Read more on our website: ukraineworld.org/articles/infow…
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#AgainstRussianLies #InfoWatch
On 6 December the Ambassador of the Russian Federation stormed out of the chamber during the UN Security Concil meeting about Ukraine. In fact, while his speech he managed to combine all existing Russian propaganda narratives.
Russian UN Ambassador Vasily Nebenzya accused Ukraine of "genocide of Donbas people" legitimising Russia's invasion and war crimes as a "revenge".
Russia is "at war with NATO" on Ukrainian territory, but how 🇷🇺 explains this 👇
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#InfoWatch #AgainstRussianLies
Since 🇷🇺full-scale invasion of #Ukraine began in February, speculations on negotiations between 🇷🇺&🇺🇦 have been circulating in the Russian media. Some outlets have reported that 🇷🇺 and🇺🇸 were approaching talks on Ukraine.
Others have insisted that 🇺🇸 has interfered with "peace talks" between the two countries. On Oct 5, the Kremlin's outlet RT quoted Secretary of the Russian National Security Council Patrushev saying that "the NATO bloc is fighting against Russia."
Since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, #Russia’s media has been discussing the possibility of using nuclear weapons.
More details in our #InfoWatch 👇 1/8 #AgainstRussianLies #RussiaIsATerroristState
More details in our #InfoWatch 👇 1/8 #AgainstRussianLies #RussiaIsATerroristState
At the beginning of October, 🇷🇺Ministry of Foreign Affairs Press Secretary propagandist Zakharova stated that “the West was fueling a nuclear war,” stressing that “Zelenskyy, pumped up with weapons, has turned into a monster whose hands can destroy the planet.” 2/8
How #Russia accuses democracies of fabricating "fake news"
As Russia is known for spreading fake news and propaganda, its officials are now doing their best to accuse the democratic world of doing the same. More details 👇
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As Russia is known for spreading fake news and propaganda, its officials are now doing their best to accuse the democratic world of doing the same. More details 👇
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Fedor Strzhizhovsky, Spokesperson of the Russian Permanent Mission to the UN, accused the UN of spreading rabid and absurd fakes about #Russia. “Moscow considers it unacceptable to spread "rabid fakes" through UN platforms,” Fedor Strzhizhovsky said.
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Strzhizhovsky was commenting on a recent statement by Representative of the U.N. Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten about alleged sexual crimes committed by the Russian military in Ukraine since Russia invaded in February 2022.
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