This video has been floating around Ukrainian telegrams, allegedly portraying a Russian apartment block. The voiceover says "Thank god that we live in Russia, and not America." as it pans around massive piles of garbage, decaying apartment buildings, and ancient rusty cars. Horrifying stuff, eh?
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...except that this is footage from a NATO member country, Bulgaria. It's a gypsy ghetto called Stolipinovo, in the city of Plovdiv. Sorry Ukraine bros, you've been debunked.
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Recently listed as the number one worse place on the planet to take a short vacation, Stolipinovo is a shocking parallel world that defies belief.
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Charming place. Makes me think that if Ukraine joined NATO, it would've ended up looking just like that.
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But at least they have pride parades!