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2024-06-22 07:12:17 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BFE25FEBBBAB5FE9CB4A917145AF2A9F984C555D175193D8086ACDA62A2EBADF
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Before Russia invaded Ukraine, there were multiple instances where President Vladimir Putin, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov & Sergey Lavrov explicitly denied any plans for such an action. U.S. intelligence & western allies repeatedly warned about Russia's plans. https://www.factcheck.org/2022/02/russian-rhetoric-ahead-of-attack-against-ukraine-deny-deflect-mislead/ https://english.pravda.ru/news/russia/149701-russia_kremlin/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/russia-ukraine-invasion/2021/12/03/98a3760e-546b-11ec-8769-2f4ecdf7a2ad_story.html https://www.polygraph.info/a/fact-check-russia-lies-ukraine-war/6743309.html
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