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5 Ways the New York Times Fails Its Readers in Its Most Recent Piece About Russia’s War

KURSK OBLAST, RUSSIA, JUL 13 – Ukrainian Foreign Ministry accuses The New York Times of spreading Russian propaganda after its journalist embedded with Chechen Akhmat fighters in Kursk, a region contested since August 2024.

The New York Times' recent feature detailing Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk Oblast presents a vivid, harrowing account of civilian suffering. It also twists the narrative, stays mute on the factors that led to Ukraine's incursion into Russia two and a half years after the start of Russia's all-out war, doesn't mention the civilian toll of the ongoing aggression, legitimizes a terrorist organization, and blames the victim for self-defens…

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An official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Georgi Tikhi, criticized The New York Times, which released a report from Kursk province, calling it "a stupid decision" to publish such material.

·Riga, Latvia
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The American newspaper New York Times published a report from the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. During the creation of the report, the journalist was accompanied by militants of the Russian “Akhmat”. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine reacted, calling the release of this material “the most stupid decision”.

In a major setback for Russia, Ukraine launched a surprise offensive on Russian territory last summer, in the Kursk region near the northern Ukrainian border. After Russian forces regained control in the spring, a New York Times correspondent was given the opportunity to travel to the war-torn region. His unique account also reveals the cost to the Russians of their ruse of traveling miles inside a gas pipeline to surprise Ukrainian forces.

"Neutrality without context is disinformation": the Center for Countering Disinformation responded to the New York Times article about life in the Kursk regionThe American publication The New York Times published a report about life in the Kursk region, where the author describes the "destruction and death" after the actions of the Ukrainian military. The Center for Countering Disinformation states that the publication retransmits Russian narrat…

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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