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Trouble at the Kremlin

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The Kremlin's False Flag Operation

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Putin was at his Dacha, but really a palace. Most probably that was organised by the Kremlin itself to show Russian people they are in danger and should unite around their current government. But the Kremlin was clearly caught off guard. They didn't put out the video of the attacks which had gone viral on social media anyway. In their news broadcasts, you had articles in state-controlled or state-affiliated press very quickly saying this is actually an attempt to make us overreact. So look, I would say it was most likely to be the Ukrainians who did this as a very political gesture just before Victory Day.

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