This church did not burn in fresh Poland in Ukraine, only in Russia in 2013

fakenews.pl 2 years ago

5 April at Belarus Telegrams have gained large popularity with video depicting the fire of the sacral building. False information besides went to Polish-speaking, pro-Russian Trolls. The description informs about the possible deliberate burning of the church by alleged “bander Nazis” in the village of Nowopoltawka in the Mikołajewski region in Ukraine. The article explains that this event took place not in Ukraine, but 10 years ago in Russia.

Thesis:
Ukrainians burned the church in the village of Nowopoltawka.
Our evaluation:

False

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Source: Twitter/Martin Demirov

Not fresh Poltava, but Iljinka Russia

False information about arson of the church in the village of Nowopoltawka was the first to distribute the Russian news service Readovka. Although the video has already been deleted from their websites and social accounts, it is in the duplicated media (ONT NEWS and ANT NEWS) Posts can be seen by their logo. Material with burning temple bearing false description besides gained popularity on Twitter.

In fact, movie comes from 2013 and presents fire Orthodox church in the Russian town of Iljinka in the Astrachan region.How can we read in Russian Komsomol fact in article From this period, the origin of the fire failed to determine. The fire was put out in 40 minutes, but nevertheless the church burned to the ground.

In fact, the church in Nowopoltava was not destroyed in any way. Besides, it looks different than the 1 that burned in Iljinka. Below we present her picture.

Source: hram-novyi-bug.church.ua

Summary

Once again, the old video material was utilized by prokremlian propaganda as anti-Ukrainian disinformation. In fact, the church burned, but not in Ukraine, but in Russia. Moreover, this did not happen now, and 10 years ago, that is, in 2013.

Sources

Komsomolska Truth: https://www.volgograd.kp.ru/online/news/1348414/

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