Gloating. Comments from supporters of the “special operation”.
“This is the retaliation for Donetsk, Nova Kakhovka and HIMARS shelling – this should be a daily occurrence”
Arguments about hitting a purely military target amid reports of civilian casualties.
“The Officers’ House was a Nazi location, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces traditionally stored ammunition.”
Shifting the blame for the increase in civilian casualties
“This is a Bucha-style staging.”
“There are too many soldiers at the site of the explosion and why is the air force spokesperson commenting on the attack?”
Shifting the focus of public attention.
The center of Donetsk was shelled with a standard message: “The Ukrainian Armed Forces struck again at peaceful Donetsk”.
Analysts of the CCD state that the time and place of the attack were chosen on purpose. The Vinnytsia tragedy is part of russia’s terrorist tactics with the support of infoterrorists.
Their goal is to intimidate the population and take revenge for military defeats.
