BEZRUKOV Sergei Vitalevich

He systematically supports russia's armed aggression against Ukraine, russia's annexation of Crimea, putin's policies, and the kremlin regime. He actively participates in propaganda concerts and receives funding for performing state contracts during the war.
In March 2014, he signed a collective appeal entitled "russian cultural figures in support of the president's position on Ukraine and Crimea".
He is a member of the Public Council under the Investigative Committee of the russian federation and promotes patriotic and cultural education among young people.
During the 2018 and 2024 presidential elections, he was putin's confidant and a member of the initiative group that nominated him as a candidate.
In 2020, he appeared in a campaign video calling for votes in favor of amendments to the russian constitution that would allow putin to be re-elected for two more terms, in 2024 and 2030.
In early 2022, he supported russia's invasion of Ukraine and participated in concerts in support of russian aggression.
In particular, in March 2022, he performed in a production of "The Little Prince" for children of the so-called DPR and LPR, during which he expressed his support for the actions of the russian army.
He is a member of the "propaganda brigade" of russian pro-government stars, created on the instructions of Sergei Kirienko to perform on tour in the occupied territories of Ukraine with the aim of "supporting the morale" of russian servicemen during the russian attack on Ukraine. The project itself is supervised by the propaganda structure ANO "Integration", created to promote pro-government opinion leaders in the media.
In June 2022, he visited wounded russian soldiers at a military hospital in Yekaterinburg, and in July 2022, he visited the military hospital of the Central military district in Novosibirsk. In April 2025, he visited the Altai regional hospital for war veterans in Barnaul.
On January 22, 2024, at the Step Center for contemporary culture, he met with the families of soldiers participating in the so-called SMO.
In 2024, he was awarded the order "For Merit in Culture and Art" for his "great contribution to the development of domestic culture and art, and many years of fruitful activity".
In 2025, he received the russian ministry of defense medal "For strengthening combat brotherhood" for his significant personal contribution to "strengthening combat brotherhood and raising the morale of military personnel participating in special military operations and their families".
In February 2024, during the plenary session "On key results and achievements in the field of culture" at an exhibition-forum in Moscow, Bezrukov announced his plans to create a branch of the Moscow provincial theater in the temporarily occupied Donetsk.
He regularly visits the temporarily occupied Crimea.