Kegong: "Putin's emergency speech" is fake news! Line | Radio and Television | Putin
According to Agence France Presse and Russian Sputnik News Agency on June 5, the Kremlin pointed out that several Russian radio stations were attacked by hackers, broadcast fake speeches of Russian President Putin, and spread false news that the Ukrainian army had invaded Russia.
According to reports, Kremlin spokesperson Peskov confirmed the hacking incident on June 5th and stated that "control has now been restored.". He said, "We are aware of this matter. The relevant departments are urgently notifying the broadcasting company of this matter, but control has been restored." Peskov also pointed out that Putin's speech played after the hacker attacked the radio station was fake. According to reports, these false information indicate that "Ukrainian forces armed with NATO invaded Kursk, Bryansk, and Belgorod Oblast with the consent and support of Washington.". The above-mentioned districts are all located on the western border between Russia and Ukraine, and have also been frequently hit by enemy forces in recent times. The report stated that false information sounded very similar to President Putin's voice, and declared martial law, military mobilization, and civilian evacuation in three "invaded areas". The administrative center of Belgorod state stated that false information has been "deeply fabricated" with the aim of spreading panic among local residents. According to reports, the authorities in Voronezh, adjacent to Belgorod, have issued a warning to residents, stating that "radio broadcasting frequencies have been blocked" and comforting them that "there is no need to worry".