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The defender of Ukraine at the Bravo pseudo from the IPSO unit (information and psychological special operations) informed the details in an interview published on the YouTube channel of the Special Operations Forces of Ukraine. The serviceman noted that the invaders actually stormed the Ukrainian information space and sought to sow panic among Ukrainians. For this purpose the materials were prepared in advance.
According to him, the first 48 hours of the Russians massively assault, and Ukrainian society "mobilized" in about eight to ten days. The defender explained that most of the content, which was aimed at misinformation, was prepared in advance in Russia. It was filmed, and only then was actively distributed in our information space. "A banal example is tags on the roads," he said. The Ukrainian military, as an example, called fakes about the offensive in the Zhytomyr region and the capture of Kiev.
The MSCs fought with hostile misinformation, "as the results showed, quite good. " Representatives of the Center for Combating Misinformation reported that the IPSO around the labels on roads and buildings, Russian invaders tried to "immerse Ukrainians in a uncomfortable psychological situation. " It was the emergence of fear and panic among the population, according to the occupiers, that the chaos they planned to use to capture Ukraine could have caused.
Russia did not give up the IPSO, because on the eve of the anniversary of a full -scale invasion, the invaders launched a new misinformation campaign that "there will be an attack from Belarus soon. " The reports concerning the attack of Russia (the "Air offensive", the beginning of the "Great War") in February 2023 were fakes, but they were even spread by Western media. We will remind, on August 1 in GUR called "Wagnerivtsi" in Belarus Russian IPSO.