What are the newly published documents about? “The monetary incentive is part of a larger set of initiatives designed to assist Russian formations and boost morale. Financial incentives will be offered for the capture and destruction of foreign tanks, and action videos will be distributed widely to reassure Russian forces of their ability to destroy new weapons,” he wrote in the documents. .
What is the issue? Since Thursday, the US media has reported the leak of classified materials. The documents, the authenticity of which has not been officially confirmed, contain very sensitive data, primarily related to the war in Ukraine. In addition, materials containing information for daily briefings were published by the head of the Pentagon, Lloyd Austin, and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley.
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Are the documents real? Most of them are marked “top secret” and appear to have come from the Defense Intelligence Agency and the Joint Chiefs of Staff. According to The Washington Post, some of the documents appear to be forged, but most are real.
Who is behind her? The netizen who posted, according to the results so far, the oldest discovered documents is a 19-year-old resident of California, who posted them on a Discord channel full of anti-Semitism, racism, pro-communism and anti-Western. content. The tweeter claimed he took it from another racist channel.
What was the reaction of the US authorities? The US Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the leak. Earlier, the Pentagon launched its own investigation. The New York Times, citing representatives of the Pentagon, reported that the department is investigating and searching for those responsible for the leaking of documents, but without results so far. To date, it has not been possible to remove published materials in the form of photographs of documents marked as “top secret”.
source: “The New York Times”, PAP
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