DISINFO: Citizens of Eastern Ukraine hate the Banderist thugs and killed three in a sauna

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DISINFO: Citizens of Eastern Ukraine hate the Banderist thugs and killed three in a sauna

SUMMARY

Citizens of Ukraine-controlled city of Krasnohorivka burned three militants from nationalistic volunteer battalion while they rested in sauna, which proves that the locals hate the banderist thugs.

RESPONSE

An unfounded claim, forwarded to support a narrative of "Nazis governing Ukraine". The cause of fire, that occurred 21 December, is unknown and it is being investigated. The investigation has not established the cause of the fire.

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