🚨 Pro-Russian social media accounts are sharing a video of a burning church, claiming that it shows 'radical' supporters of a Ukrainian church recently burning down a Russian-affiliated Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) in Ukraine. That's not true.
Video footage from spring 2023 authentically showed radical supporters of a Ukrainian church burning a Russia-affiliated Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the Ukrainian village of Novopoltavka.The video being shared was posted on YouTube around 10 years ago and is reportedly of a church being burned in Russia.
Pro-Russian social media accounts were sharing a video of a burning church beginning in early April 2023, claiming that it showed"radical" supporters of a Ukrainian church burning down a Russian-affiliated Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Ukraine., claimed,"Radical supporters of the Ukrainian Church burned the church of the Moscow Patriarchate in the village of Novopoltavka . Earlier, Korchinsky called for the burning of churches if Russian language was spoken there.
Neither of these posts was correct. We searched for images of the burning church and found the exact video onBBC journalist Shayan Sardarizadeh reported that the original video was from the Russian Astrakhan region and was taken in 2013.
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