{"id":1236528,"date":"2025-10-20T18:34:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T15:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/?p=1236528"},"modified":"2025-10-17T17:34:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T14:34:42","slug":"kremlin-spreading-fake-claims-about-ukraine-and-uk-preparing-sabotage-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/kremlin-spreading-fake-claims-about-ukraine-and-uk-preparing-sabotage-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Kremlin spreading fake claims about Ukraine and UK preparing \u2018sabotage operations\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Russian intelligence services are once again spreading disinformation, accusing Ukraine and the United Kingdom of preparing acts of sabotage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrinform.net\/rubric-society\/4048242-kremlin-spreading-fake-claims-about-ukraine-and-uk-preparing-sabotage-operations.html\">Ukrinform reports this,<\/a> citing the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) under Ukraine\u2019s National Security and Defense Council, which posted the statement on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.me\/CenterCounteringDisinformation\/15923\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Telegram<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHead of Russia\u2019s FSB Alexander Bortnikov has claimed that Ukrainian and British intelligence services are allegedly preparing sabotage operations against the&nbsp;<em>TurkStream<\/em>&nbsp;gas pipeline and the&nbsp;<em>Caspian Pipeline Consortium<\/em>,\u201d the statement says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the CCD, such baseless accusations are typical of Russian intelligence agencies. In the past, Russia\u2019s Foreign Intelligence Service has repeatedly alleged that Ukraine was preparing sabotage, provocations, or terrorist attacks in European countries or international waters \u2014 none of which ever materialized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Center noted that the real goal of such disinformation is to spread fear and panic across Europe and countries neighboring Russia, as well as to create an informational alibi for future Russian provocations. In fact, it is Russian intelligence services that are behind several acts of sabotage in EU countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As previously reported, Russian propaganda has intensified its disinformation campaign in the second half of October, pushing narratives about Ukraine\u2019s alleged \u201cunpreparedness for winter\u201d and \u201cinability to resist Russia.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/nato-pa-demands-access-for-international-observers-to-places-where-ukrainian-pows-are-held-mp\/\">NATO PA demands access for international observers to places where Ukrainian POWs are held \u2013 MP<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian intelligence services are once again spreading disinformation, accusing Ukraine and the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1236530,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,49,36415,36422],"tags":[76,78],"sources":[],"class_list":["post-1236528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-news-en","category-11473-news-en","category-11473-news-en-3","tag-glavnoe-en","tag-homepage-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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