DISINFO: NATO is deploying forces to the Baltics to protect the...

DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS

  • Outlet: tvzvezda.ru ( original )
  • Date of publication: May 04, 2017
  • Countries / regions discussed: Baltic states

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NATO

DISINFO: NATO is deploying forces to the Baltics to protect the...

SUMMARY

NATO is deploying forces to the Baltics to protect the regimes that are currently in power, NATO exercises in the region include police cleansing and punitive operations. The exercises have nothing to do with repelling an external aggression. They are needed to supress insurgency, riots, and guerrilla movements”.

RESPONSE

No evidence give for the claims. The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia has highlighted increased disinformation around the international training "Summer Shield XVI" held in Latvia with the aim to undermine public trust in NATO and troops of allied forces. bit.ly/2p3IpIR,

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