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Posts claim these screenshots from a BBC report show a journalist exaggerating the danger of a Russian attack on Irpin, Ukraine. But the footage was shot during intense shelling, as verified by multiple sources -- including the reporter pictured

:"For several hours on March 6, 2022, Russian forces bombarded an intersection on a road that hundreds of civilians were using to flee the Russian army's advance in northern Ukraine to Kyiv."Asked about the claim on social media, Bowen said:"The allegation is a malicious fantasy."

"We arrived at the bridge during a brief lull in the shelling," he told AFP."While we were there, it started again and intensified.", you can see that just before the woman starts walking toward him, she is crouching down. Intense shelling is heard in the background.article for The Sunday Times about what he witnessed in Irpin. He said he got down on the ground because he heard shells exploding nearby.

"It is human nature to try to get out of the way, and the only way you can do so in a hurry is to lie on the ground, which is why I was doing my 'standupper,' the bit where a TV reporter speaks directly into the lens, from a prone position as the two sides fired artillery shells at each other," he said in the article.This malicious tweet and others like it allege that I faked a piece to camera in Ukraine in March.

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