In fact, Blinken said, that over the past 24 hours there has been a 10-fold spike in social media anti-Ukrainian propaganda that paints Ukraine as the aggressors.
In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen -- and not in mine -- is the great issue of civil war. The government will not attack you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors.
For the first time in the history of independent Ukraine we are in a state of war against the biggest aggressor, we can even say adversary. We should call it like it is.
The Iranians have had a lot to lose if they were to strike Israel and to be seen as the aggressors here while there was any hope of salvaging the Iran deal.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the intelligence findings show that Russia is laying the groundwork through social media misinformation and framing Ukraine as an aggressor in the crisis.
If you are around a chronic aggressor, you must understand this behavior is stemming from underlying insecurity, a deep wound, which almost always comes from early childhood.