The US Department of Defense is investigating the disclosure confidential war documents Shared on social media earlier this week.

What happened: The documents disclosing information about confidential plans of the US and NATO to support Ukraine against Vladimir Putin’s War were shared on Twitter and Telegram, reported The New York Times.

“We are aware of the reports of social media posts and the department is looking into the matter,” he said Sabrina Singthe Pentagon’s deputy press secretary.

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Earlier this week several documents with information about weapons supply plans, Troop numbers and battalions were leaked on social media including Telegram, a widely used platform in Russia with over half a billion users.

Although the leaked documents were included no concrete information on battle plans, such as the time, place and nature of the planned offensive of Ukraine. The assessment of the military situation in the region is also based on information from March 1, the report added.

According to military analysts, some parts of the documents have been changed exaggerate the number of Ukrainian soldiers killed in the warr and underestimate the number of Russian troops killed.

The changes could indicate disinformation efforts by Moscow, the analysts said

Meanwhile French President Emmanuel Macron is currently on a three-day state visit to China to convince Beijing to withdraw its support from Russia in the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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