{"id":31124,"date":"2025-04-28T13:11:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T10:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=31124"},"modified":"2025-04-28T13:32:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T10:32:14","slug":"why-russia-announces-new-ukrainian-provocations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/international-threats-en\/europe\/why-russia-announces-new-ukrainian-provocations\/","title":{"rendered":"Why russia announces \u201cnew Ukrainian provocations\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The so-called &#8220;Special Envoy of the russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the crimes of the \u2018Kyiv regime,\u2019&#8221; Rodion Miroshnik, has claimed an alleged increase in the threat of &#8220;new Ukrainian provocations&#8221; amid negotiations between russia and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u25ab\ufe0f The propagandist emphasized that these imaginary &#8220;Kyiv provocations&#8221; could occur on Ukrainian territory. This is a classic example of the enemy using an information alibi tactic \u2014 russian propaganda preemptively accuses Ukraine of actions that russia itself might commit.<\/p>\n<p>russians have repeatedly announced &#8220;Ukrainian provocations&#8221; after carrying out their own terrorist attacks that caused civilian casualties. For example, this happened after a drone strike on a bus with civilians in Marhanets.<\/p>\n<p>Miroshnik\u2019s statement, along with the recent claim by former russian defense minister Sergey Shoigu about alleged Ukrainian plans to &#8220;carry out terrorist attacks using biopathogens&#8221;, is part of russia\u2019s broader strategy to derail negotiations. moscow seeks to portray Ukraine as the party obstructing a peaceful resolution, while in reality, it is russia that refuses a ceasefire and systematically undermines U.S. diplomatic efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The so-called &#8220;Special Envoy of the russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the crimes of the \u2018Kyiv regime,\u2019&#8221; Rodion Miroshnik, has claimed an alleged increase in the threat of &#8220;new Ukrainian provocations&#8221; amid negotiations between russia and the United States. \u25ab\ufe0f The propagandist emphasized that these imaginary &#8220;Kyiv provocations&#8221; could occur on Ukrainian territory. This&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","wds_primary_category":932,"footnotes":""},"categories":[932],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}