The YouTube documentary “Ukraine on Fire” (2016) censored the alleged history of US involvement in Ukraine.
YouTube Policy Communications Manager Ivy Choi told MRC Free Speech America that “we removed this video for violating our Violent or Graphic Content Policy,” adding that “re-uploads of this video containing infringing content will also be removed from YouTube.” According to Washington Examiner, mysteriously, this did not prevent the documentary from becoming available “10 months before the platform was censored.”
The Britbert News described the film as “a 2016 documentary covering the events at Euromaidan, the uprising that toppled Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and established a pro-EU, pro-NATO government.” The documentary features footage and a leaked phone call featuring a former assistant foreign minister for European and Eurasian affairs. Victoria Nuland. Nuland is now the undersecretary of political affairs in the Biden administration. New York Times Investigative journalist Robert Parry described his alleged leaked contacts in the documentary as “clearly a coup or talk about how they plan to restructure the Ukrainian government.”
Ukraine Fire Director Igor Lopatonok Posted an alleged screenshot on Twitter showing that YouTube has censored His documentary. In a separate tweet, he said Appeal to the audience Instead, watch it on Vimeo: “#YouTube #BigTech has deleted the #UkraineOnFire movie from our official production channel, I ask those who like our movie to download it from our Vimeo and post it everywhere. We are the copyright holder[‘re] Give it to you – people m[e] Rights. ”
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