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Loomer Apologizes After Ukraine Trip Exposes Propaganda Beliefs

7/22/2026

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Loomer posted on X on Monday that she had believed Russian propaganda about Ukraine and its leaders and would not delete the statements.
After traveling to Ukraine, Loomer said she saw photos of dead priests in Bucha, a grave of Christians, and Ukrainian POWs with swastikas added by Russians.
Loomer experienced an air raid, heard sirens, and expressed remorse for having minimized Ukraine’s struggle over the past five years.

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Loomer posted on X on Monday that she had believed Russian propaganda about Ukraine and its leaders and would not delete the statements.
After traveling to Ukraine, Loomer said she saw photos of dead priests in Bucha, a grave of Christians, and Ukrainian POWs with swastikas added by Russians.
Loomer experienced an air raid, heard sirens, and expressed remorse for having minimized Ukraine’s struggle over the past five years.