russian propaganda continues its disinformation campaign promoting the long-standing myth about \u201csecret American biolaboratories\u201d in Ukraine.<\/p>\n
\u25ab\ufe0f Another round of absurd claims was voiced to propaganda media by so-called \u201cmilitary expert\u201d igor nikulin. He alleged the existence of a network of \u201cclosed laboratories modernized by the Pentagon,\u201d where pathogens of tuberculosis were supposedly \u201cartificially enhanced\u201d near Donbas.<\/p>\n
\u25ab\ufe0f This statement is part of a long-running conspiracy campaign that the kremlin has promoted since 2014. However, throughout all these years, russia has failed to provide any evidence of the existence of \u201csecret biolaboratories\u201d or the development of \u201cbiological weapons\u201d in Ukraine. Propagandists systematically invent frightening narratives around ordinary Ukrainian research and sanitary-epidemiological institutions.<\/p>\n
Through this prolonged disinformation campaign, the aggressor state seeks to justify its war against Ukraine. The propaganda aims to create the illusion of a threat allegedly coming from Ukraine in order to portray the war as a \u201cpreventive strike.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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