Erik Sigurd 🇸🇪🇫🇮🇺🇦

🤩🔥 Destroyed Russian equipment in the Dobropillya direction.

We still want the Epstein files btw

Soon, very soon

I feel like it's time for this reminder:

From Russia Today's Telegram channel, this morning

"An entire family - our neighbors from the sixth floor - was killed..."

Oksana, a resident of an apartment building in #Kharkiv attacked by Russian drones, told that this morning, Russia killed her neighbors: a father, a mother, their two-year-old daughter, and their 16-year-old son.

In today’s Vatnik Soup, I’ll explain the Alaska Fiasco and how it marks the peak of Trump’s two-year betrayal of Ukraine. What was sold as “peace talks” turned into a spectacle of weakness, humiliation, empty promises, and photo-ops that handed Putin exactly what he wanted.

1/24

🥴🤡Russians with an American flag storm the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Zaporizhia direction

No words

UPPDATERAS: Rysk S-500 luftvärn förstört - Ryssland listar katalog med kidnappade ukrainska barn till salu - Etiopien avvisar att rädda rysk flygnäring Ryskt toppmodernt strategiskt robotluftvärn S-500 har förstörts både i Brjansk och på ockuperade Krym. De ryska ockupationsstyrkorna har skapat en onlinetjänst där 294 kidnappade ukrainska barn till s...

”Men fredisar förespråkar att man ska lägga sig för Ryssland och låta dem ockupera Ukraina och i framtiden andra länder, och kidnappa och sälja barn. Det viktiga är ju att det är fred och att ingen krigspitt pangar med sina skjutare.”

Läs @larswilderang.cornucopia.se

cornucopia.se/2025/08/uppd...

Very interesting ⬇️⬇️

Note:

Headline: “Outrage as Donald Trump suggests injecting disinfectant to kill virus”

Here, “Outrage” is the loaded word.

It tells you how to feel before you even read the news.

Loaded language is the gateway drug of propaganda.

It gets you feeling before you start thinking.

Don’t fall for it.

Next: Name Calling / Labeling

#PropagandaPattern #Disinformation

🔹 How to resist it:

Slow down. Emotional spikes are red flags.

Swap in neutral language and see if the claim still holds.

Focus on facts, not feelings.

🔹 How to spot it:

Ask:

Does this word describe, or does it judge?

Could a different word change the whole tone?

🔹 Where you’ll see it:

Headlines

Political speeches

Opinion pieces

Social media

Comment sections

🔹 Real examples:

“Outrage as Donald Trump suggests injecting disinfectant”
“Public enemy number one”
“Evil empire”

These aren’t just words. They’re cues—designed to move you.

👉 Loaded language isn’t about what is said

It’s about how it’s said

Neutral: “The government passed a law.”
Loaded: “The regime forced through a power grab.”

🔹 How it shows up:

“Outrageous”
“Heroic”
“Tyrannical”
“Patriotic”
“Shameful”

Words chosen to manipulate, not inform.

🔹 What it is:

Using emotionally charged words to trigger strong feelings—without making a real argument.

🔹 Why it works:

Emotion bypasses logic.

If you're outraged, you're less likely to fact-check.

If you're proud, you're more likely to agree.

1. Loaded Language: How Propaganda Hijacks Emotion

Ever feel instantly angry, proud, or afraid just from a few words?

That’s no accident. That’s loaded language.

Let’s break it down.

#PropagandaPattern #Disinformation

UPPDATERAS: Tre mördade i rysk terrorbombning – rysk vapenfabrik bombad i Moskva Tre ukrainare mördades i Odesa och Sumy i nattens ryska terrorbombning. En rysk vapenfabrik har bombats i Moskva Oblast under morgonen. Ryssland tog svåra förluster i striderna igår.

UPPDATERAS: Tre mördade i rysk terrorbombning – rysk vapenfabrik bombad i Moskva

Horrifying video from Ukraine's southern region of Kherson as Russian drones hunt a family working their agricultural fields, destroying their truck.

🇸🇪🇺🇦 Sweden will provide Ukraine with a new military aid package worth $130 million.

❗️The package will include 10 barrels for Archer self-propelled howitzers, long-range UAVs, underwater vehicles, Scania and Volvo trucks.

❗️Zelensky was greeted with thunderous applause in the Council of Europe hall.

🇺🇦🇪🇺 To the applause of those present, Zelensky enters the hall of the Council of Europe

Don't forget what Ukrainian men, and women, are going through.

❗️The Armed Forces of Ukraine, as of now, have stopped the Russian offensive in Sumy region. This year's wave of the "summer offensive" from the territory of the Russian Federation is being choked, - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrsky

Sometimes even AI slop cracks me up. Worth watching just for 0:50... LMAO 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Source: /visegrad24/status/1937533938580488516 on shitter (and: yes, I know)