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If I was living in a Russia dominated media and social media environment, and people were making false claims about the scale of USA's actions for the purpose of warmongering, I absolutely would want people to be cautious
Russia has come out and said they did both of these things. It's not under dispute.
Edit: Or there is so much reporting from a variety of sources that it is not open to dispute. And no, the Russian media is not comparable to the Western media. Russian media is just way more under the thumb of the government.
I variety of sources such as Ukrainian officials, your cousin on twitter, some random farmer in Kharkov. Many of the more extreme claims are being fact checked now.
The standard role call of disinformation, distortion, and denial. Weren't you denying there were Russian troops on the border, just a few days ago?
I don't remember denying there were Russian troops on the border. You might be confused