And even when that is accepted, when the sheer number of people clamoring to get to Europe’s shores makes it all but impossible to deny the barbarity driving them to flee, a third smokescreen goes up. Some, including Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, claim that the conflicts generating these refugees rage only in Arab countries that are being bombed by the West.
而即使这一点被接受，当大量人群蜂拥来到欧洲海岸，不容你否认促使他们逃离的粗暴行为时，也会产生第三种烟幕。一些人，包括俄罗斯外交部长拉夫罗夫在内，宣称产生了这些难民的冲突全部都在受西方轰炸的阿拉伯国家。