On Friday, August 16, Russian propaganda began to promote the narrative that Ukraine is preparing to shell Zaporizhzhia and Kursk NPPs. The Center for Countering Disinformation said that Russia may be preparing a nuclear provocation. This was reported by the head of the Center for Countering Disinformation, Andriy Kovalenko, UNN reports .
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The Center responded to publications in Russian state propaganda agencies that claim that Ukraine is preparing to shell Zaporizhzhia and Kursk NPPs.
Russia may be preparing a nuclear provocation. Their scenario of accusing us of terrorism and an attack on the Kursk NPP did not work, and now they are lying about a "dirty bomb" and our possible provocation. This is evidence that Russia may be preparing a terrorist attack,