Time Stopped for Russia in 1945: A Digest of Russian Propaganda for May 31
The Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security has collected the main fakes and narratives of Russian propaganda for May 31.
01 June 2022
The Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security has collected the main fakes and narratives of Russian propaganda for May 31.
The International Committee of the Red Cross said that the video shot by the Russians in their Mariupol office and distributed by a number of media outlets was full of false accusations and groundless assumptions about the organization’s work.
ICRC refutes Russian disinformation: Mariupol video full of absurd assumptions
At least 4,113 civilians have been killed and 4,916 more have been injured since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.
31 May 2022
Petro Andriushchenko, adviser to Mariupol mayor, released a video of Ukrainian helicopter pilots delivering aid to the military at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol.
Petro Andriushchenko, adviser to Mariupol mayor, released a video of Ukrainian helicopter pilots delivering aid to the military at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol.
The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has confirmed 8,900 civilian casualties, including 4,074 dead and 4,826 injured, over a full-scale war Russia is waging against Ukraine.
30 May 2022
In the captured Ukrainian city of Mariupol, the consequences of crimes committed by the Russian aggressor are much greater than the 22,000 civilians killed.
A briefing of the families of Mariupol defenders will take place on May 30 at 1:30 p.m.
29 May 2022
Russian propagandists attempted to provoke the Ukrainian serviceman from the Azov Regiment, Vladyslav Dutchak, who had been taken prisoner, but their efforts were unsuccessful.
States have the duty to prevent genocide
Russian invaders are piling the bodies of the fallen Mariupol residents, which were exhumed or washed out from the ground, at a local supermarket.
Russia continues to violate the Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War by severely torturing Ukrainian POWs.
28 May 2022
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are demanding that Russian President Vladimir Putin release about 2,500 Ukrainian troops taken prisoner at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol.
Invaders operating in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories torture local officials and, if the latter agree to cooperate, sign them up and hire them.
The Russian military has demined part of the seaport in Mariupol and is sending 3,000 tonnes of steel products by ship to Rostov-on-Don.
Russian troops have already killed 242 children and injured at least 440 in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion started on February 24.
The Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council has released a selection of misinformation, fake reports, and manipulations produced by Kremlin propaganda on May 27.
27 May 2022
Five civilians have been killed and four injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk Region over the past day.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes Ukrainians and Americans have become much closer: both nations equally understand the word ‘freedom’.
The photographs of Dmytro Kozatskyi, the head of the Press Office of the Azov Regiment, taken within the Azovstal steelworks, have circled the globe and have already made it into the history of Ukraine’s heroic resistance in the war unleashed by Russia.
Since the Russian Federation’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine started, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has recorded 8,766 civilian casualties in the country: 4,031 killed and 4,735 injured.
About 70 bodies were found under the rubble in the territory of former Oktiabr plant in captured Mariupol. The bodies will be buried in a mass grave.
Pressure on Russia is literally a matter of saving lives, whereas every day of delay, weakness, various disputes or proposals to "appease" the aggressor at the expense of the victim is new killed Ukrainians and new threats to everyone on the European continent.
26 May 2022
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba spoke about the narratives directed against his country that Russia is actively spreading among its sympathizers.
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has recorded 8,691 civilian casualties in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started, including 3,998 killed and 4,693 injured.
Ukraine will fight until it liberates all of its territories within internationally recognized borders.
TV screens on Mariupol streets spread Russian propaganda
Russian invaders have installed 12 large TV screens on the streets in the seized city of Mariupol to broadcast Russian propaganda.
A total of 240 children have been killed and over 436 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.