Since the invasion of Ukraine on February 24th, 2022, around the world, people and establishments have condemned the brutal acts of Russia's President Vladimir Putin. FIFA (The Federation of International Football Associate) recently banned the Russian national team from participating in the World Cup qualifiers, and Apple has suspended the sale of products to Russia. However, one community that has expressed some degree of support are the conspiratorial right who have claimed that Vladimir Putin has declared war on the deep state and, at its most extreme question, the authenticity of the Ukraine-Russia conflict. This episode looks at some of the craziest conspiracy theory claims from JP Sears, Charlie Kirk, Tucker Carlson, Rizza Islam, and QAnon.

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References

• Ukrainian soldiers who profanely told off Russian warship may be alive : NPR
• QAnon Believers Are Cheering Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine – Rolling Stone
• Russian Biolab Propaganda on Ukraine Spreads on QAnon Channels (foreignpolicy.com)
• Apple suspends all product sales in Russia - CNN
• FIFA suspends Russia from World Cup, UEFA throws teams out of European competition (espn.com)
• Biden Has One Big Sanction Left to Impose on Putin (businessinsider.com)
• (JP Sears Conspiracy Theory Video) Ukraine and Russia: What the Media Wants You To Think! - YouTube

Instagram Clips 

• (An0maly Clips) https://www.instagram.com/reel/CaiQRsIlJcu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
• (Abby Richards) https://www.instagram.com/tv/Caaxn67AHs1/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
• (Stephan Kesting Clip) https://www.instagram.com/tv/CalNHeJlxuX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
• (Rizza Islam Conspiracy Theory IG clip) https://www.instagram.com/reel/CanvUkqDWiT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
• Rizza Islam (adl.org)