Russia and Foreign Policy Claims

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The claim "pro-Russian" and everything said about the downing of the Russian plane.

The "Pro-Russian" Claim

Three or four seconds were cut out of a long answer; the sentence "we would all fight against Russia together" comes immediately after the point of the cut.

Distorted

The claim about the remark "go ahead and shoot down Russia's plane"

The sentence was uttered before the plane crisis and did not mean "you cannot shoot it down"; in Kuytul's own explanation what is being discussed is not capability but the consequences of shooting it down.

Out of context

Kuytul's assessment of the downing of the Russian plane

The full text of the talk that was put into circulation in cropped form: the possibility of retaliation, 5.7 billion dollars of exports, dependence on natural gas, NATO's position in December 2015 and the rules of engagement.

The "Pro-Russian" Claim

The claim about the remark "go ahead and shoot down Russia's plane"

Kuytul's assessment of the downing of the Russian plane

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