In 2017, Joe Biden called for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. In a town hall that year, the now President predicted that leaving billions
Losses, and losing territory to the russian forces. reporter: they deny, they deflect, and according to julia davis, creator of the russian mideast monitor, they portray the russian armed forces as liberators. they are presenting it like the ukrainians want them there. they want to be liberated. they ve been oppressed by this nazi government. reporter: independent news coverage disproves that but there is almost none of that left in russia. essentially, journalism has been banned in russia. reporter: so many journalists have fled the country. the true story of what goes on in russia is getting harder and harder to tell. no surprise that so many people are just following along with the kremlin s lies. it is the easiest thing for them to do. they don t see an alternative. they feel powerless and it is information they ve been fed