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Dmitry Polyanskiy
Deputy Russian Ambassador to the United Nations
“An illustration of the quality of @BBCWorld‘s ‘professional journalism’. Western Media is fighting at NATO’s proxy war with Russia in Ukraine like a rank and file soldier instead of providing objective information to its readers!”
Read more...Here’s who’s actually spreading fake news: Russia. The BBC’s report was not only factual but courageous. -
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Igor Konashenkov
Russian Defense Ministry Spokesperson
“On the Krasno-Limansky direction in the area of the settlement of Slavyansk, massive fire damage was inflicted on enemy reserves.”
Read more...In fact, Ukraine’s army forced Russian troops to flee the area around Lyman with heavy losses. -
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Nasser Kanaani
Spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry
“The Islamic Republic of Iran considers reports about delivering drones to Russia for use in the Ukraine war ‘baseless’ and does not confirm them.”
Read more...Despite Tehran’s denials, Kyiv has records showing Iranian-made drones are being deployed by Russia in Ukraine. -
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Anatoly Antonov
Russian Ambassador to the U.S.
“U.S. officials continue to escalate the situation, intimidating the American and international public with sham Russian ‘nuclear threats.’ ”
Read more...Russia’s nuclear doctrine appears to have shifted with a drumbeat of threats to strike first in Ukraine. -
![Vladimir Rogov]()
Vladimir Rogov
Chairman of the pro-Russian movement in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
“Ukrainian will remain an official language. … We are not fighting with languages.”
Read more...A top Russian lawmaker said Ukrainian will no longer be an official language in annexed areas. -
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Maria Zakharova
Russian Foreign Ministry press secretary
“U.S. President Joe Biden must answer whether the United States acted on its threat on September 25 and 26, 2022, when an incident occurred on three branches of Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2, preliminarily qualified as pipeline ruptures, possibly as a result of explosions.”
Read more...The Kremlin puts a Biden remark, made weeks before Russia attacked Ukraine, in a false context. -
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Wang Wenbin
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman
“[T]he U.S. side might as well do something real and beneficial for the people of Pakistan.”
Read more...The U.S. is giving large sums of humanitarian aid to Pakistan. China is misrepresenting U.S. concern about Islamabad’s debt to Beijing. -
![Yevgeny Prigozhin]()
Yevgeny Prigozhin
Close associate of Russian President Vladimir Putin
“The contested publications contain false information that the plaintiff [Yevgeny Prigozhin] is affiliated with the Wagner Group, finances it, and that the Wagner Group belongs to him.”
Read more...Prigozhin has now confirmed control of the private military outfit known as Wagner.
