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Ukraine opens criminal case against Russians at War filmmaker accused of propaganda

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) alleges Trofimova illegally entered Ukraine with Russian forces to film, potentially violating national security laws, and she faces criticism for a sympathetic portrayal of Russian soldiers.

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Ukraine adds Russians at War filmmaker to national security threat list

The Ukrainian government added filmmaker Anastasia Trofimova to its security watch list, rejecting her documentary's framing of the war as a conflict between “brotherly nations," which potentially fuels Russian propaganda.

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Toronto film festival to screen Russians at War film amidst propaganda claims

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) decided to screen Russians at War on 17 September at the TIFF Lightbox, after initially suspending showings due to security concerns after the film sparked protests from Ukrainian officials and community, who claimed it amounts to propaganda.

byVira Kravchuk