Russia is using an American for propaganda/Center for Counteracting Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
Russian propaganda uses American war veteran Frank Cohen to lie about “US-Russia friendship”. Moscow is also promoting Russophobic sentiments from the United States.
The relevant information was reported by the Center for Counteracting Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council. This is stated in a message on May 3.
Occupiers use an American veteran for propaganda
Russia is using American war veteran Frank Cohen to promote the theme that the United States of America has Russophobic sentiments, the message says. meeting of US and Russian troops on the Elbe in 1945. In particular, the occupiers distribute:
- in Russian and English propaganda media in Russia – Cohen's comment on April 25 that allegedly “someday Russia and the United States will become friends again”;
- more than 10 years on the eve of May 9 – Cohen's interview for the so-called “of his own victory in World War II.
” After February 24, Cohen, through the Kremlin media mouthpieces of propaganda, actively criticizes the boycott of Russia by other countries. “, – reported in the Center for counteracting information.
During May 3, the occupiers misinformed people, reporting that allegedly “there is no mention of any large-scale assault on the plant (it is said about Azovstal – Channel 24) with the participation of tactical groups.” However, the Russian Ministry of Defense stated that “the Russian military began to destroy the firing positions of Azov and the Armed Forces of Ukraine at Azovstal.”
Russia's latest propaganda and lies
- Russia spread fakes about Ukrainian refugees in Poland. However, Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki refuted them and said that Ukrainians are strengthening the country's economy.
- On May 3, it became known that Ukrainians had interruptions in communications in the temporarily occupied territories. The invaders take advantage of this and try to demoralize people. They reported fakes about forced mobilization in Ukraine.
- The day before, on May 2, the invaders issued a new batch of fakes to discredit the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They are trying to convince people that the Ukrainian military is using civilians instead of a shield, cutting off communications, shooting civilians in Rubizhne.
