7/22/2025 — Three skeptics called war “media lies”—then visited Ukraine’s bombed hospitals and mass graves

Czech filmmaker challenged social media conspiracy theorists to witness the war in Ukraine firsthand.

From: Euromaiden Press BY VIRA KRAVCHUK

Czech filmmakers bring Russia supporters to Ukraine’s front lines to see the reality of Russian aggression firsthand. Photo: Stanislav Krupař, Punk Film

Three Czech citizens who publicly questioned media coverage of the Russo-Ukrainian war and supported Russia’s position have traveled to eastern Ukraine as part of a documentary film project that aimed at showing them the reality of Russian aggression.

Despite some scepticism and war fatigue among the population, Czechia’s government has consistently taken a strong pro-Ukraine stance since 2022, denouncing Russian aggression and advocating for sanctions, international law, and Ukraine’s integration into Europe. The country delivered significant arms—including dozens of T-72 tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, helicopters, artillery systems, air defense vehicles, and over 4.2 million rounds of ammunition. In 2024, Czechia spearheaded the Czech-Led Ammunition Initiative,rallying European partners to supply up to 800,000 shells to Ukraine amid a slowdown in US support.

IThe participants, two men and one woman, had previously dismissed the war as a “special operation” and promoted conspiracy theories about media collusion, according to Gromada.

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