Vladimir Putin’s propaganda machine twisted King Charles' speeches in Washington to insist he called for the US to prepare for war with Russia.
In fact, Charles III didn’t nameRussiabut did urge strong backing forUkraineto ensure peace.
The monarch highlighted in his speech to Congress how America and Britain had stood “for more than a century, shoulder to shoulder, through two World Wars, the Cold War, Afghanistan and moments that have defined our shared security.
“Today, Mr. Speaker, that same, unyielding resolve is needed for the defence of Ukraine and her most courageous people – in order to secure a truly just and lasting peace.”
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The parroting propaganda media in Moscow saw this as a call for World War Three -- a full-scale Western war with Russia.
But Putin’s favourite newspaper, Komsomolskaya Pravda, told its readers: “Charles called on the US to prepare for war with Russia and activate Article 5 of NATO.”
Moskovsky Komsomolets said the king urged “preparing for war with Russia.”
The Russian defence ministry’s TV channel Zvezda headlined an online story: “British king urged the US to prepare for war with Russia.”
Source: Daily Express :: World Feed