{"id":273487,"date":"2023-09-20T07:55:16","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T07:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=273487"},"modified":"2023-09-21T06:11:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T06:11:13","slug":"new-york-times-acknowledges-ukrainian-origin-of-deadly-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=273487","title":{"rendered":"New York Times Acknowledges Ukrainian Origin Of Deadly Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Moon of Alabama \u2013 Sept 19, 2023<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>The <em>New York Times<\/em> is finally acknowledging that the September 6 deadly impact of a missile in the center of Kostiantynivka was caused by a Ukrainian missile:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/09\/18\/world\/europe\/ukraine-missile-kostiantynivka-market.html\">Evidence Suggests Ukrainian Missile Caused Market Tragedy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One wonders what took them so long.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The Sept. 6 missile strike on Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine was one of the deadliest in the country in months, killing at least 15 civilians and injuring more than 30 others. The weapon\u2019s payload of metal fragments struck a market, piercing windows and walls and wounding some victims beyond recognition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Less than two hours later, President Volodymyr Zelensky <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/V_Zelenskiy_official\/7681\">blamed<\/a> Russian \u201cterrorists\u201d for the attack, and many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/09\/06\/world\/europe\/russian-missile-ukraine-market.html\">media outlets<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-ukraine-war-blinken-counteroffensive-6c1545768d77d927a5cda148fc197e3c\">followed<\/a> suit.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>New York Times<\/em> was of course <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alexjordanATL\/status\/1703958872199950793\">one of those media outlets<\/a> that had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/09\/06\/world\/europe\/russian-missile-ukraine-market.html\">spread Zelenski&#8217;s lies<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The attack clouded Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken\u2019s unannounced visit to Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, the same day, one of the highest-level visits by a U.S. official to there since President Biden visited in February. Mr. Blinken met with President Volodymyr Zelensky, announced more than $1 billion in new U.S. aid for Ukraine and praised its people\u2019s valor and resilience in the face of what he called Russia\u2019s \u201chorrific\u201d aggression.<\/p>\n<p>Just hours after the impact several bloggers has already found that the missile had come from the Ukrainian side. The next day the Conflict Intelligence Team (CIT) published <a href=\"https:\/\/notes.citeam.org\/dispatch-sept-6-7?cda=\">a report<\/a> about it:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">On Sept. 6, a missile strike <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/meduzalive\/91086\">rocked<\/a> <strong>Kostiantynivka<\/strong>, a town in the <strong>Donetsk<\/strong> region under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The missile hit a bustling city market at 2:04 p.m. local time, leaving 16 dead and 33 injured. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/svoboda_radio\/20806\">Photos<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/astrapress\/37125\">videos<\/a> of the aftermath of the strike have been <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/xykonst\/26927\">circulated<\/a> by various media outlets worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>The videos showed evidence that the missile had come from the Ukrainian side. Ironically the main one had been published by Zelenski&#8217;s office:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moonofalabama.org\/2023\/09\/new-york-times-acknowledges-ukrainian-origin-of-deadly-strike-.html#more\">Cont. reading: <em>New York Times Acknowledges Ukrainian Origin Of Deadly Strike <\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a missile hit a market in Kostiantynivka President Zelensky immediately blamed Russia. The Western MSM echoed that claim without question. Now however, it is evident that the missile was in fact Ukrainian <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[91,116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-273487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-russia","category-ukraine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=273487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273488,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273487\/revisions\/273488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=273487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=273487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=273487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}