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2024-05-01 01:32:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9B271F4802B7DD1669EF79D72C87F78713C388D447F61439393843940393A471
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For context: ex-US Army Douglas McGregor is now working for the russians. https://vatniksoup.com/en/soups/61/ https://www.polygraph.info/a/fact-check-how-russia-uses-retired-us-colonel-s-ukraine-misinformation-for-domestic-propaganda-/6972765.html https://russiavsworld.org/from-ex-us-army-man-to-the-agent-of-russian-propaganda-the-case-of-douglas-macgregor/ https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/former-trump-appointees-russia-rhetoric-matters-rcna17957 The narrative is the textbook russian Dezinformatsiya "mirror speak" broadcasts on every channel and by multiple russian-backed "influencers". russian are surrendering in droves, not Ukr. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3639168-putins-fakes-about-ukrainian-army-turn-out-true-about-his-own.html https://english.nv.ua/nation/desertion-on-the-rise-in-russian-army-with-over-18-000-soldiers-reportedly-awol-ukraine-s-hur-50414182.html https://www.veridica.ro/en/fake-news/fake-news-ukrainian-soldiers-are-deserting-for-fear-of-russians https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-putin-deserter-asylum-5c7642cd14431d9af65076df2df4b861
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