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Melitopol TV tower seized by Russian military

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Russian military forces seized a TV tower in the besieged city of Melitopol in Ukraine to spread disinformation and propaganda about the invasion. The news was announced by Melitopol Mayor Ivan Fedorov on Facebook. “The city TV tower, same as radio towers, are controlled by the occupiers, those who are controlling the perimeter of the city today, armed Russian troops,” he said.

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