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Ukraine: the parallel world of Moscow TV that knows no war

2022-02-25T19:35:07.273Z


DECRYPTION - Russian reporters are kept away from the battlefield. Rossiya 24's special correspondent, Olga Kourlaeva, reports information received from the Moscow studio...


“Do you intend to impeach President Zelensky?”

In duplex of a hotel room in Kiev, Matthew Chance, the star reporter of the American channel CNN tries to ask a question to the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov, while the sounds of sirens resound in the Ukrainian capital.

I ask you to shut up

,” replies the diplomat, annoyed.

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The scene took place on Friday morning on the continuous news channel Rossiya 24. This siren noise, broken into on the small screen, is one of the only testimonies of the ongoing war on Russian public television.

The word itself is not pronounced, the Russian army leads "

a special operation

" intended to "

liberate and denazify Ukraine

".

In the studio, a presenter reads, at the same time as he discovers it, a press release from the Ministry of Defense: “

The army has not carried out any missile strikes on Kiev

, he announces.

The appearance of a bright torch

(bombings, Ed)” in the night…

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Source: lefigaro

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