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TexasTowelie

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Tue Feb 24, 2026, 02:38 PM 4 hrs ago

From 'Kyiv in 3 days' to 4 years of war - Break The Fake - TVP WORLD



February 24, 2026, marks four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

1,462 days later, the contrast between early promises and present reality is impossible to ignore. At the start of the invasion, the Kremlin's messaging was confident and direct: Kyiv would fall in days.

The operation was framed as swift, decisive, and inevitable. But as weeks turned into months — and months into years — the narrative began to shift.

In this episode of Break the Fake, Benjamin Lee breaks down how Russian state messaging has changed over the past four years.
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