Poland
Tuesday 21 May 2024
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Viral YouTube forum
"The trailer of the Putin movie is fake."
Source: https://youtu.be/k34LKIkTfLE?si=KbUlRme-WBh_lX5IRead more...The trailer is authentic. It announces a political thriller Putin, produced in Poland and to be released in February 2024. -
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Heinz-Christian Strache
Former Vice Chancellor of Austria
"EU citizens do not want a further escalation of the conflict and the supply of weapons (by NATO and EU countries to Kyiv - RIA Novosti) …"
Read more...In fact, polls show that most Europeans support providing Ukraine with military and humanitarian aid, although results vary by country. -
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Li Jingjing
CGTN Journalist
“Mr. President [Biden]. Can you tell us anything about the recent missile strike in Poland? ... No!”
Read more...In fact, Biden was forthcoming about the missile strike on Poland, and he even contradicted Ukrainian statements. -
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Russian Ministry of Defense
“Polish mass media and officials commit deliberate provocation to escalate situation with their statement on alleged impact of 'Russian' rockets at Przewodow.”
Read more...Russia’s barrage of missile strikes against Ukrainian civilian targets was the proximate cause of an air defense missile hitting Polish territory. -
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Belarus
“According to local authorities, no military funerals and burials of foreign soldiers have been registered in this settlement.”
Read more...A memorial to Polish soldiers did exist in the town of Mikulishki, Belarus. In fact, it was destroyed. -
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Anatoly Glaz
Press secretary for Belarus Foreign Ministry
“The world still remembers well the events of 2015-2016, when refugees spent months sheltering under the open sky in European capitals. Not to mention the ongoing loss of life in the Mediterranean region, the English Channel and the Polish forests.”
Read more...The refugee crisis was largely caused by Russia and its intense bombing campaign to help Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad in the civil war. -
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Russian Embassy in South Africa Twitter account
Russian Foreign Ministry social media account
“82 years ago the USSR-Finland 'Winter War' started … amid forthcoming #WW2 and Third Reich’s enhancing military cooperation with #Finland. Why was Finland viewed by USSR as Hitler’s probable ally?“
Read more...The Soviet Union and Germany were de facto allies when the Soviets invaded Finland in 1939. Germany even blocked military aid to Finland. -
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Alexander Lukashenko
president of Belarus
“We are heating Europe. They are still threatening us that they will close the border. And if we shut off natural gas there?”
Read more...Belarus does not heat Europe; it simply transits natural gas from Russia. Experts say Lukashenko could never shut the pipeline without the Kremlin’s approval. -
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Sergey Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister
“Yesterday, in some political science discussions, they asked: Why, when refugees came from Turkey to the European Union, the EU allocated funding so they stay on the territory of the Republic of Turkey? Why is it also impossible to help Belarusians who have certain needs so that refugees, whom Poland and Lithuania do not want to let on their territory, live in normal conditions?”
Read more...Belarus has been luring and flying in Middle Eastern migrants to send them to the Polish and Lithuanian borders. -
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Alexander Lukashenko
President of Belarus
"Poland decided to fight illegal migration on the border with Belarus with the help of Leopard tanks. … Are they going to use tanks against civilians?"
Read more...Poland has sent additional troops to the border in response to Belarusian human trafficking, but not tanks. -
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TASS
Russian state news agency
“Russia has repeatedly denied the accusations of complicity in hacker attacks in Germany. No German agency or organization concerned has provided any evidence that might prove the charges …”
Read more...The cyber intrusions in Germany are attributed to the hacker collective Ghostwriter, which has been associated with Russia. -
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Alexander Lukashenko
President of Belarus
“Starting from Belavia, when those crazy people [abroad] started to stifle our company. Now it is clear why.”
Read more...In fact, the EU banned Belavia because Belarus forced an Irish plane to land in Minsk to arrest an opposition journalist.
