Ukrainian army soldiers load a Grad missile launcher in the Lugansk regionMOSCOW, May 18.Retired US General and MSNBC contributor Barry McCaffrey tweeted footage from the video game Arma 3, posing as Ukrainian air defense downed a Russian plane, writes Fox News. «, captioned the military video. Screenshot of a post by retired US General Barry McCaffreyScreenshot of a post by retired American General Barry McCaffrey At the same time, in the comments to the post, one of the users indicated that the video was footage from the game, McCaffrey later deleted the post. However, a screenshot with a military error managed to scatter on the Web. The British newspaper Daily Mail and the telegram channel «War on Fakes» also drew attention to the slip. American journalist Becket Adams expressed concerns about McCaffrey's competence. >In China, the West was reminded of Putin's words about Ukraine»You would think that a retired general with experience and awards has no idea how it all looks in reality. The video was clearly animated,» Adams wrote on Twitter.Russia On February 24, he conducts a special operation to denazify and demilitarize Ukraine. As Vladimir Putin stressed, its goal is «to protect people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» According to the Ministry of Defense, the Russian military strikes only on military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, nothing threatens the civilian population. The ministry called the liberation of Donbass the main goal of the operation.
