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Chris Hughes in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine

Ukraine's attack on Russia fuel depot may have been 'false flag' as war rages on

Ukraine forces have been accused of dealing a blow to Moscow’s war plans by blowing up a key fuel depot just inside Russia.

The daring dawn raid, apparently by two Ukrainian Mi-24 attack helicopters, is said to have sent a fireball shooting from the Belgorod complex, which was obliterated.

Tonight there was also speculation it might have been a “false flag” or self-inflicted assault by Russia to excuse a major escalation in its war-crimes riddled invasion.

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