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Video of a military aircraft flying at sea in 2020 has gone viral on social media

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Users on social media shared videos purporting to show Russian troops in Ukraine.

The attack occurred early Thursday morning, after world leaders attempted to defuse the situation.

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There are videos of Russian aircraft, but they have nothing to do with the current conflict.

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Planes flew over Moscow as part of a practise flyover for a national holiday in 2020.

A day after it was uploaded to YouTube, a video from May 2020 shows Russian military jets flying over Moscow.

Other clips from the video have been used in social media posts that falsely claim to show the Ukraine invasion.

The attack occurred early Thursday, after world leaders attempted to defuse what one described as “the most dangerous moment in European security in a generation.”

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