{"id":45818,"date":"2026-04-09T17:01:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=45818"},"modified":"2026-04-09T13:38:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T10:38:50","slug":"ru-propaganda-lies-about-military-trains-to-justify-strikes-on-railways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/international-threats-en\/usa\/ru-propaganda-lies-about-military-trains-to-justify-strikes-on-railways\/","title":{"rendered":"ru-propaganda lies about \u201cmilitary trains\u201d to justify strikes on railways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>russian propaganda spreads claims that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are allegedly using civilian trains for military purposes.<\/p>\n<p>\u25ab\ufe0f In particular, it is claimed that Ukrainian railway workers transferred some civilian rolling stock to the military, supposedly causing cancellations of certain services in Kharkiv and Poltava regions. No evidence supports these claims. The fact that russian shelling is the actual reason for schedule changes or canceled trains is ignored.<\/p>\n<p>\u25ab\ufe0f By spreading the lie about \u201cmilitary use of civilian trains,\u201d kremlin propagandists attempt to justify systematic russian attacks on Ukraine\u2019s railway infrastructure, including strikes on stations and passenger trains.<\/p>\n<p>Through fabricated accusations, the kremlin seeks to legitimize attacks on civilian infrastructure. In reality, strikes on railway infrastructure are carried out by the aggressor state\u2019s forces to terrorize the civilian population and have no military justification.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>russian propaganda spreads claims that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are allegedly using civilian trains for military purposes. \u25ab\ufe0f In particular, it is claimed that Ukrainian railway workers transferred some civilian rolling stock to the military, supposedly causing cancellations of certain services in Kharkiv and Poltava regions. No evidence supports these claims. The fact that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":45819,"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":934,"footnotes":""},"categories":[934],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usa"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45818","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=45818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}