The message about an alleged weapons depot in the building supply chain Epicentr K’s shopping center in Kharkiv has been brought forward by several pro-Russian X accounts.
It goes in line with how the Russian state-controlled news agency Tass is reporting on the incident.
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According to them, Ukraine has set up a weapons warehouse and a command post in the mall. In the same article, an anonymous Russian official source accuses Ukraine of using human shields.
No official evidence has been presented – but an image purporting to show the arsenal is circulating on social media. But the picture is old.
See the background to the image in the clip.