“Provocations by the SBU and the Armed Forces of Ukraine are being prepared on the line of demarcation in Donbass and their “documentation” in the style of fake “white helmets” in Syria.

The contingent of the “rapid deployment propaganda forces” of the Western media has increased many times there, ”Moskovsky Komsomolets quotes him as saying.

As Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said earlier, Russia does not exclude provocations from the Ukrainian side in Donbass.

The organization "White Helmets" proclaimed its goal to save the civilian population in the war zones.

The Syrian authorities accuse her of links with extremists. 

The Russian Foreign Ministry called the activities of the White Helmets an element of an information campaign to discredit the SAR authorities.

In particular, they were blamed for the provocation, which gave the West a reason to accuse Damascus of using chemical weapons and strike at government facilities.