'NATO Santa' shot down over Moscow in apparent Russian propaganda video

A “New Year” video is circulating on the Russian segment of the Internet, in which an air defense fighter shoots down a Santa Claus team with a missile. As an alternative to Santa Claus, Russian Santa Claus is proposed.

Russians Share Video Of Missile Taking Down Santa Claus

“Hi, Russians! Here are your presents,” says Santa Claus, before a missile shoots into his sleigh, causing it to explode mid-air.

Russian propaganda channels have released a video showing anti-aircraft guns shooting down a Santa Claus over Moscow. "We don't need anything foreign in our sky," Father Frost tells a Russian soldier. The video begins with an idyllic Christmas market scene (see tweet below).Santa Claus appears in the sky and is ready to hand out presents, including toy rockets with the NATO logo. He is dressed in red, as in Western tradition, and is holding a ca…

Russia's Latest Propaganda: Santa Claus Shot Down Over Moscow

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A video has surfaced online showing Russian air defenses shooting down a Santa Claus who flies into Russian airspace. Instead of gifts, Santa Claus is carrying missiles with NATO markings on his sleigh, and when he is hit by a Russian missile, fireworks appear in the sky.

Russian propaganda channels are spreading a video in which anti-aircraft guns shoot down Santa Claus. "We don't need anything foreign in our sky," Father Frost says to a Russian soldier.