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Search results for "At least 3 killed, 26 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over past day"

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Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in social media posts:
A photo of a wounded young child was captured in Ukraine in 2022.
By Bill McCarthy• March 1, 2022
Instagram posts stated on February 27, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Photo of injured Ukrainian woman was from 2018 Russia gas explosion.
By Jeff Cercone• April 7, 2022
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The war in Ukraine is “scripted and staged.”
By Gabrielle Settles• March 4, 2022
X posts stated on March 22, 2024 in an X post:
A March 7 U.S. security alert … means the U.S. was “behind this gruesome terror attack on Russian civilians.”
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Louis Jacobson• March 27, 2024
Viral image stated on February 25, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Photos of an apartment building in Kyiv are evidence the war in Ukraine “is fake.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 27, 2023
Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2022 in a Facebook video post:
Video claims Moscow turned into “sea of fire after being attacked by two mysterious missiles.”
By Andy Nguyen• June 30, 2022
John Kerry stated on July 20, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday":
"The so-called defense minister of the People's Republic of Donetsk ... actually posted a bragging social media posting of having shot down a military transport. And then when it became apparent it was civilian, they pulled it down from social media."  
By Lauren Carroll• July 20, 2014
Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Deceased Ukrainian fighter pilot Col. Oleksandr Oksanchenko was the “Ghost of Kyiv.”
By Gabrielle Settles• March 14, 2022
Pearson Sharp stated on March 11, 2022 in a TV segment:
The Russian airstrike on a maternity hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine, had “the makings of yet another false flag operation” led by the U.S.
By Bill McCarthy• March 22, 2022
Vladimir Putin stated on February 24, 2022 in an address to the nation announcing the attack on Ukraine:
Ethnic Russians face “genocide perpetrated by the Kyiv regime.”
By Jon Greenberg• February 25, 2022
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Ukraine was responsible for the Kramatorsk train station bombing.
By Samantha Putterman• April 18, 2022
Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a video:
Image shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “has joined the front lines with his troops.”
By Monique Curet• March 4, 2022
Sarah Palin stated on February 28, 2014 in a post on Facebook:
Says she made an "accurate prediction" that if Barack Obama were elected it would encourage Russia to invade Ukraine.  
By Jon Greenberg• March 4, 2014
Facebook posts stated on July 18, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“American coronavirus vaccine killed five Ukrainians.”
By Tom Kertscher• July 30, 2020
Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Ukraine has been shooting residents of Donetsk and Lugansk just because they wanted to speak Russian.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 22, 2022
Instagram posts stated on February 07, 2024 in an Instagram post:
"Ukraine puts Tucker Carlson on a ‘hit list’ after an interview with Vladimir Putin.”
By Jeff Cercone• February 9, 2024
Rex Tillerson stated on October 15, 2017 in a CNN "State of the Union" interview:
"The president early on called on NATO member countries to step up their contributions ... and as a result of that countries have stepped up contributions toward their own defense."
By Allison Graves• October 15, 2017
Facebook posts stated on May 25, 2023 in a video on Facebook:
"1,000,000 Ukraine soldiers wiped out”
By Sara Swann• May 26, 2023
TikTok posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a TikTok video:
TikTok video shows Russian soldiers parachuting into Ukraine.
By Madison Czopek• February 25, 2022
Peter Lavelle stated on July 23, 2014 in a segment on RT's "CrossTalk":
"I'm not a conspiracy theorist and I never allow conspiracy theorists on my program."
By Katie Sanders• July 30, 2014

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