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[–] Awoo@hexbear.net 30 points 1 year ago (3 children)

it hasn't been confirmed by western sources

"I only believe news if it's made by white people and owned by a white billionaire"

[–] robot_dog_with_gun@hexbear.net 23 points 1 year ago

yeah wtf standard is that

[–] lumcos@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's not a racism thing. It's an "I don't trust the fucking kremlin" thing. Russian state media does not have a good track record of reporting the facts fully and honestly--for a long time, not just the last year and a half.

[–] Awoo@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago

Neither does any media lmao.

[–] rikudou@lemmings.world 1 points 1 year ago