Typical Ruskies: Zelenskyy on disinformation over alleged strike on Ukrainians in UAE
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28 March, 17:16
Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo: President's Office
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has denied reports of an alleged Iranian strike on a warehouse containing Ukrainian UAVs in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, while 21 Ukrainians specialist personnel were supposedly at the site.
Source: Zelenskyy during a video call with journalists on 28 March, as reported by Interfax-Ukraine, a Ukrainian news agency
Quote: "The Iranians and the Ruskies are spreading a lot of disinformation. They've said they struck our guys somewhere, that they killed Ukrainians, that they bombed interceptor drones. Well, these are typical Ruskies."
Background:
- Fars, a news agency linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, claimed on the morning of 28 March that Iran had struck a warehouse for Ukrainian drones in Dubai and that Ukrainian specialist personnel were supposedly at the site.
- Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has denied the claim.
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