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Behind Ukrainians’ divide on Russia’s propaganda videos

Why videos of Ukrainian captives forced by Russian military to denounce their government have hit home.

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NBC News digital docs investigation into Russian propaganda videos of Ukrainian prisoners of war.
NBC News digital docs investigation into Russian propaganda videos of Ukrainian prisoners of war.

Welcome to the daily Inside Scoop newsletter. President Donald Trump wants Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Russian President Putin to meet at the G20 summit in Miami for possible peace talks. But for now the war rages on, dividing some communities in Ukraine through Russian propaganda videos. We have the details. Also, mortgage rates are really high. What does it mean about the future economy? Let’s get into it. Four and a half years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the fighting hasn’t been limited to the battlefield. The Russian military has sought to weaponize Ukraine prisoners of war by forcing them to denounce their commanders, government and homeland in propaganda videos reaching new audiences in the age of social media.

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