Protester witnesses Russian embassy lorry crash in Dublin

Protester witnesses Russian embassy lorry crash in Dublin

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The transcript describes a protest outside the Russian Embassy, where a truck driver, upset by recent media coverage of a Ukrainian family tragedy, engaged with protesters. The driver did not signal his intentions but reversed into the embassy gate. The Russian Embassy accused the Irish police of inaction, but the transcript clarifies that a police car was present, and the driver appeared to be turning his vehicle.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial assumption about the truck driver's intentions?

He was looking for directions.

He was delivering goods.

He was a police officer.

He was a protester.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the driver upset about?

The weather conditions.

A recent incident in Ukraine.

The protest itself.

Traffic congestion.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the driver express his intentions?

He signaled with his hands.

He shouted at the protesters.

He did not signal his intentions.

He wrote a note.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Russian Embassy's accusation towards the Irish police?

They were standing idly by.

They were actively involved.

They were supportive of the protest.

They were absent from the scene.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the driver do at the end of the incident?

He joined the protest.

He parked his truck.

He reversed at speed into the gate.

He drove away calmly.