Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-22 20:32:39 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 130F3DA64ACE4408518ABC123B2E99767F473C61C8575BE703030B2625648CDB
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Original Note:
There is strong evidence that this attack was carried out by Russia, likely as a false flag. https://x.com/euan_macdonald/status/1749355455543927161?s=46&t=BPBsM6PHMCWoyLg8gGmQ1Q False flag attacks are a common russian tactic. https://it.usembassy.gov/how-russia-conducts-false-flag-operations/ Ukraine has no record of deliberately targeting civilians, contrary to russia. https://www.euronews.com/2023/06/01/terror-bombing-why-is-russia-targeting-civilians-in-ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/03/23/world/europe/ukraine-civilian-attacks.html https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/03/1113782
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