Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-20 23:14:22 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C5CA12168DC33CA1B6C97A9C3D5F238EE1F1A8E03035CEF7583B2DC4A3486605
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Original Note:
Incorrect: Russia remains outside the top 10 according to independent observers*. RU self-reported statistics are widely believed to be manipulated as part of a broader program to deny the effect sanctions have had** despite the contraction of the Russian economy*** *https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/NGDPD@WEO/OEMDC/ADVEC/WEOWORLD **https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/03/13/russia-economy-sanctions-gdp-war-ukraine-disinformation-statistics/ ***https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/01/03/what-really-happened-with-russias-economy-in-2022-a79856
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