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Tomconroy

(7,611 posts) Mon Mar 14, 2022, 03:25 PM Mar 2022

One Russian war protestor the police couldn't immediately grab.

This is supposed to be legit:

Link to tweet

They did get her. Apparently she works for the network:

Link to tweet

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One Russian war protestor the police couldn't immediately grab. (Original Post) Tomconroy Mar 2022 OP

Wow. Perhaps not smart, but very, very brave. crickets Mar 2022 #1

How do you say COL Mustard Mar 2022 #2

"Pravda" unblock Mar 2022 #3

Translation BeyondGeography Mar 2022 #4

Very brave woman! SheltieLover Mar 2022 #5

crickets

(25,959 posts)

1. Wow. Perhaps not smart, but very, very brave.

Reply to Tomconroy (Original post)

Mon Mar 14, 2022, 03:37 PM

Mar 2022

Could anyone who speaks Russian please translate?

Link to tweet

Mary Ilyushina
@maryilyushina
Before the woman - editor Maria Ovsiannikova - stormed the set she prerecorded this video message saying: "What is going on in Ukraine is a crime."
[video]
3:27 PM · Mar 14, 2022

COL Mustard

(5,886 posts)

2. How do you say

Reply to Tomconroy (Original post)

Mon Mar 14, 2022, 03:37 PM

Mar 2022

Fake News in Russian?

That's a brave woman!

unblock

(52,163 posts)

3. "Pravda"

Reply to COL Mustard (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 14, 2022, 03:42 PM

Mar 2022

Ok technically, Pravda means "truth". But as a news outlet, "everybody" in Russia knows Pravda is propaganda.

Doesn't keep mist from believing it though, because it's not all lies and the actual truth is harder to come by....