Pro-Russian social media accounts have been widely circulating a video over the past few weeks that shows a man dressed as a Ukrainian soldier acting out a scene in front of a camera. These accounts have claimed this video is proof that people are staging scenes of the war in Ukraine. Turns out, however, the video was filmed during the shooting of a music video by a Ukrainian artist whose music represents the “pain of war”.
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Since October 17, 2022, pro-Russian accounts on social media have been sharing two videos that show a camera filming a man who seems to be a Ukrainian soldier. According to these accounts, the video is new proof that the entire war in Ukraine has been staged.
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Our team spoke to the man in the video, who is an actor. He explained that the sequence is actually from the set of a music video for a song by Ukrainian singer Anna Khanina. The actor…