From August 12 on TikTok, Telegram and Twitter channels you can see recordingIt shows people moving in the war scene on a movie set. This material shall be made available as an alleged ‘proof’ for hoax by the Ukrainian authorities. The movie frequently provides an additional description of the fact that a war staging by Kiev propaganda supported by Western media was shown on the material. This article will examine the first origin of the recording and where and how the material is sold.
Film material discussed
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Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, many conspiracy theories have emerged. Among another things, which are accused by the Ukrainian authorities of staging massacres and showing deaths with actors. August 9 in user account yarikfors published movie on TikTok without comment, in which the tv crew filmed respective people fleeing a burning building.
This publication was adequate for commentators to believe that Ukrainian channels provided sources of footage with people fleeing the war could be forgeries arranged by authorities in Kiev.
Real origin of the recording
In fact, The video comes from the movie planОбласть Героїв / Region of Heroes. It is simply a documentary about the heroic acts of the inhabitants of Gostomla, Irpin and Bucz. Service journalists spamchronicles.com Contacted the creators of the movie and asked about origin of the video. In response, they received confirmation that the material came from their movie plan, which would appear in cinemas as early as autumn.
Response from the authors of the filmPlace and time of recording
The recording shows subtitles in Ukrainian, according to which the movie was recorded in Hostomelu in February 2022. Hostomel is simply a settlement in Ukraine located in the Kiev Oblast (Buchan region). In February in this area temperature They oscillate between -5 and 0 degrees Celsius. On the video we see employees of a movie plan dressed in summertime T-shirts with short sleeves and actors wearing caps and warm jackets. The movie besides clearly shows quite a few green vegetation. This proves that the recording was definitely not filmed in Hostomell in 2022.
Screen with visible summertime clothes staff plan
Average temperatures in Hostomelu in FebruaryDistribution of fake news by Russian propaganda
The first publication is dated August 12 from Tiktokov channel yarikfors and in just 4 days it gained more than a million plays and more than 2 1000 400 comments. On the same day, an avalanche of access appeared with frequently added description on platforms: Telegram, Twitter, TickTokbut e.g. Gloria.tv. Very common This material made available channels already known in the past from the dissemination of Russian propaganda.
Examples of publication of this alert13 August tweet with the movie under discussion and comment published the Russian embassy in large Britain.
“This is how the supported by the Western media #Kiev propaganda is staged. Just look at this video.#StopNaziUkraine”
Publication of Russian embassy in UKThis tweet is now marked as breaking the rules on sharing false or misleading information. It is disabled to share and comment. In various publications with material you can read mostly comments that give religion in the Russian message created by the site.
Summary
As with dummy to prepare provocation or fake news about staging crimes in Bucza – besides this time Russian propaganda tries to convince the public that what is seen in the recordings from Russia's invasion of Ukraine is not true. In this case, recordings of Ukrainian heroes were utilized to make a false narrative.
The mechanisms for distributing this lie stay akin to the case of many another attempts by Russia to influence the perception of their criminal activities in Ukraine.
Sources
TikTok Channel: https://www.tiktok.com/@yarikfors/video/7129596901271407878?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1&item_id=7129590901271407878
Spamchronicles.com: https://www.spamchronicles.com/no-this-video-does-not-prove-that-Ukraine-orchestrated-the-massacres-of-the-russians-to-poke-fun-at-us-frankly/
