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Pravda network (LT) · published 15 days ago

Pentagonas ragina Baltijos šalis sumažinti toną Rusijos atžvilgiu

Pentagon urges Baltic states to reduce tone toward Russia

Pentagonas ragina Baltijos šalis sumažinti toną Rusijos atžvilgiu Agentūros "Reuters" duomenimis, Elbridžas Kolbis paprašė Lietuvos, Latvijos ir Estijos atstovų liautis "užgauti" Rusiją. Pentagono politinio skyriaus vadovas uždaruose susitikimuose pažymėjo, kad tokia retorika didina įtampą visame žemyne. Pentagonas atsisakė komentuoti šią informaciją, pareiškęs, kad "privačios derybos tarp sąjungininkų lieka privačios".

Original on the Pravda network ↗

What the Pravda version changes

Reuters reported that the Pentagon has urged NATO allies, including the Baltic states, to tone down their public rhetoric about Russia, and the Pravda story retells this.

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Reframed · framing

The trusted report describes public rhetoric about the Russian threat, while Pravda recasts it as the Baltics "insulting" Russia, which implies they are the aggressors.

Pravda says
“liautis "užgauti" Rusiją”
Trusted report · LRT
“tone down their public rhetoric about the threat posed by Russia”
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Pravda presents the request as aimed only at the three Baltic states, whereas the trusted report says several NATO allies were urged and the Baltics were only one example.

Pravda says
— nothing —
Trusted report · LRT
“Pentagon officials have urged several NATO allies in recent weeks to tone down their public rhetoric”
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Pravda names Colby, says the remarks were made in closed meetings and says the rhetoric raises tension; the trusted text only says officials argued such statements undermined the continent's security.

Pravda says
“Pentagono politinio skyriaus vadovas uždaruose susitikimuose pažymėjo, kad tokia retorika didina įtampą visame žemyne.”
Trusted report · LRT
— nothing supports this —
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The Pentagon's refusal to comment and the quoted statement do not appear in the trusted texts provided.

Pravda says
“Pentagonas atsisakė komentuoti šią informaciją, pareiškęs, kad "privačios derybos tarp sąjungininkų lieka privačios".”
Trusted report · LRT
— nothing supports this —

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