Russian special services are preparing a special operation to discredit Ukrainians living in Russia. The Center for Counteracting Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine reports this on Telegram..

“In order to consolidate Russian society around supporting the war with Ukraine, the Russian special services plan to conduct an operation aimed at discrediting Ukrainians living in the Russian Federation,” the report says..

According to the data of the JRC, within the framework of the special operation it is planned:.

distribution of appeals to Ukrainians living in the Russian Federation to lead a protest movement to overthrow the regime of Vladimir Putin (public opinion leaders with an allegedly pro-Ukrainian position outside the Russian Federation will be involved in the announcement of the appeals);

giving the protests associated with a sharp deterioration in the living conditions of Russians an ethnic \;

implementation of a number of provocations of a violent, terrorist nature, which \;

strengthening propaganda measures to explain to Russian citizens “there is no alternative to the war with Ukraine and the need to destroy Ukrainians”.

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