France on Russia's statements on the Il-76 crash: Russia has accustomed us to lying

France on Russia's statements on the Il-76 crash: Russia has accustomed us to lying

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France expresses skepticism over Russia's claims of crash of IL-76 military transport plane on January 24

France has called for caution about Russia's version of the crash of the IL-76 military transport plane on January 24, UNN reports, citing The Telegraph.

Details

Deputy spokesman for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs Christophe Lemoine told reporters: "Russia has accustomed us to lying on these matters."

Context

On January 24, an Il-76 military transport plane crashed near Belgorod in Russia. Following the statements of the Russian Federation, the GUR said that they could assume "any scenario, including a deliberate provocation, as well as the use of Ukrainian prisoners of war as human shields for the transportation of BC and weapons for missile systems that destroy Ukrainian cities.

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