Well, you shouldn&#x27;t really trust any information without considering cui bono, etc. The media sell eyeballs. And so on.<p>In the present case -- there seems to be a theme in comments from security experts in the democratic countries. They claim that muddying the waters, so no one is trusted, is the real target of Russia&#x27;s alternate history.<p>If all cats are grey and everyone lies -- then military invasions and stealing areas wasn&#x27;t as bad, relatively. It is all just a matter of opinion.<p>So give the modern propaganda engine a hat tip for evil competence.<p>Edit: What &quot;reqres&quot; wrote, in the same minute. It was interesting about the propanda. I would like to add to his comment that I&#x27;ve seldom seen so many sources in democratic countries be so consistent as about the Ukraine war, in so many countries and from so many viewpoints.