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How Solntsepyok, a brutal 2021 propaganda film, primed Russians for war with Ukraine

By Greg Dolgopolov, Senior Lecturer in Film, UNSW Sydney

The war in Ukraine is as much a bloody conflict as it is a propaganda war.

The doublespeak in Russian media is that there is no war, that the Bucha massacre was staged by Ukrainians and that Russians and Ukrainians are united in liberating Ukraine from NATO and nationalists.

It is impossible to determine to what extent audiences are deceived. There are numerous…

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