Russia Plans to Attack Ukraine in Coming Days: Blinken

The transcript discusses Russia's military buildup around Ukraine and the potential for an attack. It highlights Russia's possible strategies to justify war, including fabricating events or accusations. The role of Russian media in spreading false narratives to incite public outrage is also covered.

What has Russia been doing around Ukraine's borders in recent months?

• Providing humanitarian aid

• Reducing its military presence

• Amassing troops and military equipment

• Engaging in peace talks

What is one possible scenario that Russia might use to justify an attack on Ukraine?

• A staged drone strike against civilians

• A diplomatic agreement

• A financial crisis

• A natural disaster

How might Russia describe a fabricated event to justify its actions?

• As a peacekeeping mission

• As ethnic cleansing or genocide

• As a scientific discovery

• As a cultural exchange

What role does Russian media play in the conflict according to the transcript?

• Encouraging international cooperation

• Promoting peace and understanding

• Spreading false alarms and claims

• Reporting unbiased news

What is the purpose of spreading false alarms and claims by Russian media?

• To entertain the public

• To lay the groundwork for an invented justification for war

• To improve international relations

• To boost economic growth