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Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova claimed that on May 9, members of a Ukrainian delegation dressed in military uniforms harassed and threatened Russian delegates at the U.N. The alleged incident was reported both by the Lenta.ru website and the Russian state news agency TASS. On May 12, Maria Zakharova also made a post about the event on her Facebook page.The incident allegedly occurred during an event organized by Ukraine’s permanent delegation to the United Nations on the topic of propaganda and fake news. In attendance were two female Ukrainian war veterans, in uniform, who were accompanied by Maria Berlinska, also a veteran drone reconnaissance soldier and director of the documentary film The Invisible Battalion. Also in attendance was Maxim Buyakevych, a Russian Foreign Ministry official, who had been invited to the discussion. As reported by Tatiana Vorozhko of Voice of America’s Ukrainian service, one of the female veterans, Adriana Susak, posed a question to Buyakevych."I, a Ukrainian veteran of the war against Russian occupation, saw the results of your (Russia’s) politics, ‘truth,’ and information warfare, Susak said. "As a shock trooper
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