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For Russian diplomats, disinformation is part of the job

A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A local man stands atop of destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) This is an example of a tweet from the Twitter account of the Russian Embassy in England that spreads disinformation about the war in Ukraine. Russian embassies and consulates around the world are prolifically using Facebook, Twitter and other platforms to deflect blame for atrocities while seeking to undermine the international coalition supporting Ukraine. (Twitter via AP) This is an example of a post from the Russian Foreign Ministry Facebook page that spreads disinformation about the war in Ukraine. Russian embassies and consulates around the world are prolifically using Facebook, Twitter and other platforms to deflect blame for atrocities while seeking to undermine the international coalition supporting Ukraine.(Facebook via AP) This is a screenshot from the website WarOnFakes.com that is spreading disinformation about the war in Ukraine. Russian embassies and consulates around the world are prolifically using Facebook, Twitter and other platforms to deflect blame for atrocities while seeking to undermine the international coalition supporting Ukraine. (WarOnFakes.com via AP) This is an example of a tweet from the Russian Mission in Geneva that spreads disinformation about the war in Ukraine. Russian embassies and consulates around the world are prolifically using Facebook, Twitter and other platforms to deflect blame for atrocities while seeking to undermine the international coalition supporting Ukraine. (Twitter via AP)