Troops from Estonia going to Ukraine border? Get your facts here!

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An X (formerly known as Twitter) user, @OlgaBazova posted the platform by sharing a video of soldiers marching and claimed that those were the Estonian army moving towards the Ukrainian border. The post  was reposted 314 times (at the time of writing the article)

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Other users too began sharing the video on their accounts

Fact check: An investigation was conducted to ascertain that the post was false which was later confirmed by the account, @OlgaBazova who admitted to joking on the matter. Estonia doesn’t share a border with Ukraine and that march was the Estonian Independence Day Military Parade.

A continuing thread from the original post

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Conclusion: Estonia does not share borders with Ukraine nor does it have the military capacity to battle against Russia. The video circulated was not related to the Russia-Ukraine war.

Analysis: The claim is false