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A video claiming to show “NATO soldiers” in Ukraine has been viewed millions of times on social media. The clip was actually filmed in Afghanistan, in August 2021.

feature clips or screenshots of a TikTok video showing military personnel, vehicles and aircraft, as well as large crowds of people., features text which reads: “NATO soldiers now in Ukraine.

”on 18 August 2021, captioned: “More scenes #Kabul Airport in #Afghanistan. Reportedly, the #US Military #Apache Helicopters were used to chase people and clear the runway to allow the C17 aircraft to takeoff.”on 21 August 2021, titled “Apache helicopter clearing the runway at Kabul Airport for the C-17 take off”.

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