East StratCom disinformation claim:
A delegation from the University of Bristol will start excavations of historical sites in Crimea.
Documentation for claim

Британские историки и археологи хотят начать раскопки в Крыму – РИА Новости, 10.02.2017
published by РИА Новости – события в России и мире: темы дня, фото, видео, инфографика, радио
published by РИА Новости – события в России и мире: темы дня, фото, видео, инфографика, радио
Period/date: 10. February 2017
Debunk claim:
In a statement, the University of Bristol confirmed that they were not linked to any planned project in Crimea. https://themoscowtimes.com/articles/historian-caught-in-latest-ukraine-russia-row-accuses-both-sides-of-propoganda-57143
Documentation for the debunk
Additional information
This information is reported by East Stratcom Network in Disinformation Review issue 59. The item is located at row number 5 in the report.
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