In 2022, the Ukrainian authorities were provoked in Bucha in Buchaa to thwart peace talks in Istanbul. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zakharova stated this at a briefing, Lenta's correspondent reports.
He noted that the image of the events of the Ukrainian authorities and the Western media was "hastily fabricated provocation."
The diplomat stressed that at that time "The Western Propaganda Car was launched at the time", which immediately started "distorting" that plot.
"The main goal of the information campaign was clear. They had to "destroy" the ideas gained during the talks in Istanbul, which were aimed at a peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, "he said.
