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EU deliberately turning blind eye to crimes of Zelensky regime — Russian envoy to UN

TASS · 🇺🇦 public Ukraine · · 156 words
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Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzya, accused EU member states of ignoring alleged crimes by the Ukrainian government. He specifically cited strikes on the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant as an example of actions the EU has failed to condemn.

Propaganda risk 70%
Claims checked 2
Techniques found 4
Topics 3

Coverage spectrum

Coverage gap: Low Left coverage
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Center100%
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What happened

Russia believes that EU member states are deliberately and for political reasons ignoring the crimes of Vladimir Zelensky's regime, including the shelling of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said…

Why it matters

He noted that the Ukrainian armed forces have been launching strikes on the nuclear power plant and its satellite town of Energodar for a long time, despite the threat of catastrophic radiation contamination not only to Russia and Ukraine, but also to a…

Common ground

"It would seem that this is precisely where European states should be most concerned.

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language, Name Calling / Labeling, Appeal to Fear: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzya, accused EU member states of ignoring alleged crimes by the Ukrainian government. He specifically cited strikes on the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant as an example of actions the EU has failed to condemn.

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Propaganda Score
confidence: 95%
Significant concerns. Multiple propaganda techniques detected.

psychologyPropaganda Techniques Detected

eFinder identified 4 propaganda techniques in this article. These signals explain how wording, emphasis, or missing context can shape a reader's interpretation.

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Loaded Language 90% confidence
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Name Calling / Labeling 100% confidence
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Appeal to Fear 85% confidence
Building support by instilling anxiety or panic in the audience.
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Oversimplification 80% confidence
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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 2 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said on Monday [June 2] that EU member states are deliberately and for political reasons ignoring the crimes of Vladimir Zelensky's regime”
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The provided evidence contains search results for Vasily Nebenzya from February, May, and June 11 of 2026, but none of the provided snippets specifically confirm a statement made on 'Monday [June 2]' regarding EU member states ignoring crimes of the Zelensky regime. While he makes similar accusations in the June 11 result, the specific date and phrasing of the claim are not corroborated by the provided evidence.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 24 February 2022, during the Russo-Ukrainian war, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, starting the current phase of the war, the largest conflict in Europe since World War II. By Apri…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukrai…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Bucha massacre (Ukrainian: Бучанська різанина, romanised: Buchanska rizanyna; Russian: Резня в Буче, romanised: Reznya v Buche) was the mass murder of Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war by t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucha_massacre
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russian government threatened retaliation against countries supplying military aid to Ukraine, and said it meant NATO was waging a "proxy war" against Russia. However, Russia's government has not …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_aid_to_Ukraine_during…
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Claim 2: “the Ukrainian armed forces have been launching strikes on the nuclear power plant and its satellite town of Energodar”
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Multiple independent web search results (TASS and other reports) explicitly state that the Russian Ministry of Defense and other officials have accused the Ukrainian armed forces of launching strikes on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant and the town of Energodar. Wikipedia confirms the plant is located near Enerhodar and has been under Russian control, providing the necessary geographic and political context for these reports.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The ongoing military occupation of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Oblast began after Russian forces launched an invasion of mainland Ukraine out of Crimea on 24 February 2022. Russian-controlled parts of the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_occupation_of_Zaporizh…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Zaporizhzhia, formerly known as Aleksandrovsk or Oleksandrivsk until 1921, is a city in southeast Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River. It is the administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia O…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporizhzhia
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in southeastern Ukraine is the largest nuclear power plant in Europe and among the 10 largest in the world. It has been under Russian control since 2022. It was …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_Nuclear_Power_Pla…
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