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stated on March 2, 2022 a Facebook post
A Time magazine cover shows Vladimir Putin with Hitler’s mustache.
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March 10, 2022
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stated on March 2, 2022 a video
"Ukrainian civilian fleeing Kyiv captures footage of downed Russian tie fighter."
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By Monique Curet • March 9, 2022
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stated on March 7, 2022 a Facebook post
"Gas is high because they shut down production in the U.S.” under the Biden administration.
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March 9, 2022
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stated on March 1, 2022 a post
Ukraine issued a press release about Joe Biden
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By Monique Curet • March 7, 2022
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stated on February 27, 2022 a Facebook post
“The former Miss Universe-Ukraine, Anastasiia Lenna, turned in her high heels for some combat boots to fight for her country.”
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By Samantha Putterman • March 7, 2022
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stated on February 28, 2022 a Facebook post
Says Vladimir Putin said the West is controlled by Satanic pedophiles.
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March 4, 2022
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stated on March 2, 2022 a Facebook post
Photo shows a Russian tank Ukrainians are selling on eBay.
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March 4, 2022
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stated on February 28, 2022 a Facebook post
Says Sean Penn’s trip to Ukraine in November is evidence the war is staged.
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March 4, 2022
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stated on February 28, 2022 a Facebook post
A Ukrainian TikToker shows how to drive an abandoned Russian armored vehicle.
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By Samantha Putterman • March 4, 2022
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stated on February 27, 2022 a video
Image shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “has joined the front lines with his troops.”
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By Monique Curet • March 4, 2022
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stated on February 28, 2022 a Facebook post
A 2022 CNN report said, “Russia deploys two nuke bombers in US backyard, Venezuela.”
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By Bill McCarthy • March 3, 2022
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stated on February 26, 2022 a Facebook post
Ukrainians altered this street sign to tell Russian troops to go “f---” themselves.
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By Samantha Putterman • March 2, 2022
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stated on February 26, 2022 a Facebook post
Photos show Ukrainian citizens destroying two Russian tanks with Molotov cocktails in Kyiv.
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By Madison Czopek • March 2, 2022
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stated on February 25, 2022 a post
Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world."
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By Monique Curet • March 2, 2022
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stated on February 27, 2022 a post
"An 8-year-old Ukrainian girl confronts a Russian soldier telling him to go back to his country.”
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By Monique Curet • March 1, 2022
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stated on February 24, 2022 social media posts
A photo of a wounded young child was captured in Ukraine in 2022.
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By Bill McCarthy • March 1, 2022
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stated on March 25, 2022 a Facebook post
Video shows Ukrainian soldiers saying goodbye to loved ones amid Russia’s 2022 invasion.
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By Samantha Putterman • March 1, 2022
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stated on February 25, 2022 social media posts
A photo showing young children saluting troops was captured in Ukraine in 2022.
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By Bill McCarthy • February 28, 2022
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stated on February 25, 2022 a Facebook post
Video shows a Ukrainian fighter pilot shooting down a Russian plane.
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By Madison Czopek • February 28, 2022
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stated on February 28, 2022 a Facebook post
Actor Steven Seagal spotted among Russian special forces in Ukraine
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February 28, 2022
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