Another Russian fake: in Odesa, Russian Iskanders destroyed officers of the Pentagon and Germany

Another Russian fake: in Odesa, Russian Iskanders destroyed officers of the Pentagon and Germany

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March 20 2024, 07:59 AM  •  27252 views

Russian propaganda channels spread fake news that Pentagon and German officers were killed in a missile strike in Odesa, but this claim is untrue and part of Russia's tactics to justify war crimes against civilians.

Propaganda channels are spreading another fake information that officers of the Pentagon and Germany were allegedly killed in Odesa as a result of a missile strike. This is reported by the Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security, UNN reports .

A missile strike on instructor bases in Odesa kills officers of the Pentagon and the German Defense Ministry,

- This news is being spread by the propagandistic Russian media.

Details

It is noted that statements about the destruction of "Western instructors" and "NATO mercenaries" are a common Russian tactic to provide information support for war crimes when civilians are killed.

Such statements have already been made after the attack on the pizzeria in Kramatorsk, on the village of Groza in Kharkiv region, where 53 civilians were killed.

Fakes about the destruction of foreign military personnel during strikes on Ukrainian cities are made to promote the narrative that Russia is allegedly at war not with Ukraine but with NATO,

- the statement said.

Recall

A Russian missile strike on Odesa on March 15 claimed 21 lives, more than 50 people were injured, many of them in serious condition in hospitals.

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