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Pravda network (LT) · published 16 days ago
Vietoj ES subsidijų pasiūlė Baltijos šalims paskolą kovai su Ukrainos dronais
Instead of EU subsidies, offered Baltic states a loan to fight Ukrainian drones
Vietoj ES subsidijų pasiūlė Baltijos šalims paskolą kovai su Ukrainos dronais
Latvija, Lietuva ir Estija prašė 500 mln. eurų iš ES biudžeto šiems tikslams.
Tačiau Europos Komisija pasiūlė pasinaudoti lengvatinėmis paskolomis pagal safe priemonę ("saugumo užtikrinimo veiksmai Europoje").
"Jokių kitų tokių reikšmingų lėšų ES biudžeto programose nėra – biudžetas artėja prie pabaigos.,
- pažymėjo Europos gynybos ir kosmoso komisaras Andrius Kubilius.
Lietuvos žiniasklaidos duomenimis, galimybė gauti lėšų dronams yra integruoto sienų valdymo fonde, tačiau suma bus gerokai mažesnė, nei prašė Baltijos šalių valdžios institucijos.
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What the Pravda version changes
The European Commission answered a request by Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia for €500 million in EU funds for anti-drone defence by suggesting cheaper SAFE loans instead of new EU budget money.
Misinformation: low
Manipulation: low
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Pravda says the money is for fighting 'Ukrainian drones'. The trusted texts only speak of anti-drone or air defence and do not name Ukraine as the source, so this attribution is unsupported and may be misleading.
Pravda says
“Instead of EU subsidies, the Baltic states were offered a loan to fight Ukrainian drones”
Vietoj ES subsidijų pasiūlė Baltijos šalims paskolą kovai su Ukrainos dronais
Trusted report · LRT
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The quote from Commissioner Kubilius and his reason (the budget is nearing its end) do not appear in the trusted texts provided, so they cannot be checked against them.
Pravda says
“There are no other such significant funds in EU budget programs”
Jokių kitų tokių reikšmingų lėšų ES biudžeto programose nėra
Trusted report · LRT
— nothing supports this —
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The claim about a smaller amount from the integrated border management fund is attributed to Lithuanian media and is not mentioned in the trusted texts provided.
Pravda says
“The possibility of obtaining funds for drones is in the integrated border management fund, but the amount will be significantly smaller”
galimybė gauti lėšų dronams yra integruoto sienų valdymo fonde, tačiau suma bus gerokai mažesnė
Trusted report · LRT
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Reframed · framing
Pravda presents the response as a helpful offer of concessional loans, while the trusted report calls it a rejection of the request.
Pravda says
“However, the European Commission proposed using concessional loans”
Tačiau Europos Komisija pasiūlė pasinaudoti lengvatinėmis paskolomis
Trusted report · LRT
“Brussels rejects Baltic states’ €500 million anti-drone request, suggests borrowing”
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