Hollywood star Steven Seagal pushed Kremlin propaganda on a trip this week to the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine, claiming that US-supplied HIMARS rockets caused the blast last month that killed more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war.
The “Under Siege” star, who was granted Russian citizenship in 2016 and supported Vladimir Putin’s annexation of Crimea, was seen in a video visiting Olenivka Prison — the site of the July 29 strike that left 53 jailed POWs dead and at least 75 others injured.
“This is where HIMARS hit, 50 people were killed, another 70 were injured,” Seagal said in a video posted to the pro-Kremlin Russian news site TVZVEZDA on Tuesday,
“It definitely looks like a rocket. If you look at the burning and other details, of course, it’s not a bomb. Not to mention the fact that Russia really has a lot of artifacts from HIMARS.”
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