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Re:Aeroflot deactivates brakes on nine aircraft, relies sole... by dragonwriter on Monday August 07, 2023 @04:06PM (#37040251)
> meanwhile the Russian state has complete control of the media

Traditional mass media, sure, but there are a lot of people that have to know about a plane crash, and containing that information, even in Russia, is nontrivial.

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Re:Aeroflot deactivates brakes on nine aircraft, relies sole... by almostnormal on Monday August 07, 2023 @07:34PM (#37042398)
It is trivial. Official news will report that it was shot down or sabotaged by Ukrainian spies. I'm sure that the scripts and some stock footage are already prepared for when it happens.
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Re:Aeroflot deactivates brakes on nine aircraft, relies sole... by Terr_ on Monday August 07, 2023 @09:38PM (#37043387)
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