I cannot help but feel this piece is itself propaganda. It is just too similar to what I see on TV and news on Russia every day: half-truth, scary numbers, lac

I cannot help but feel this piece is itself propaganda. It is just too similar to what I see on TV and news on Russia every day: half-truth, scary numbers, lack of context, and general "look how bad it is abroad!" message. Situation is order of magnitude more complex then it is presented.