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Arnold Schwarzenegger tells Putin to "stop this war"
Background Information
Arnold Schwarzenegger has made an impassioned attempt to tell Russian soldiers, and the Russian people, the truth about the war in Ukraine.Describing himself as a "longtime friend of the Russian people," the "Terminator" star released a nine-minute video, with Russian subtitles, on platforms including Telegram as he tried to bypass Kremlin propaganda.
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This is propaganda because
Arnold Schwarzenegger has created a message that is very sensitive to the feelings and beliefs of the Russian people. He uses storytelling to show his appreciation for Russia and transitions to a critique of the war without demonizing Putin.
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