Kremlin Mouthpieces

He is a constant participant in kremlin propaganda, actively participates in the kremlin's information warfare, spreads disinformation, justifies war crimes of the russian federation and calls for escalation of the war against Ukraine and the West.
In the past, he held operational and commanding positions in the russian Interior Ministry and counterintelligence agencies, has a special rank of colonel of the Interior Ministry, and is a veteran of combat operations in the Chechen Republic. During his active public life, he acquired the unofficial status of a "kremlin agent".
Today, his activities are aimed at justifying russian aggression against Ukraine, discrediting the Ukrainian government and Ukraine's international partners, and inciting hatred towards Ukrainians.
He is the host of the Karnaukhov's Labyrinth program on the propaganda channel Solovyov LIVE, where he systematically spreads kremlin narratives, fakes and disinformation aimed at justifying the war. His main topics include accusing Ukraine of "Nazism", justifying the war crimes of the russian army, and promoting the need to "expand russia's borders" by annexing new territories.
Karnaukhov regularly calls for an escalation of hostilities, justifying strikes on Ukraine's civilian infrastructure. He approves of repressions against the civilian population of the temporarily occupied territories, accusing the Armed Forces of Ukraine of using local residents as "saboteurs" and "agents".
In its statements, it supports the activities of the russian Federal Security Service, claiming that the special services must "cleanse" the temporarily occupied cities of pro-Ukrainian residents. Such rhetoric helps to intimidate the local population and legitimize the repressive measures of the russian occupation authorities.
He also openly justifies attacks on NATO infrastructure and suggests expanding the war beyond Ukraine. In particular, in his publications, Karnaukhov called for a missile strike on Rzeszow, which is a key logistics center of the Alliance. He explicitly stated his readiness to "push the button" and take responsibility for an attack on Polish territory, which is a clear call for international military escalation. His rhetoric is aimed at justifying russia's aggression not only against Ukraine, but also against NATO member states.
Karnaukhov also promotes the narrative that Ukraine is allegedly "under the external control" of Western powers, and that the russian invasion is a "liberation" of Ukrainians. He presents the armed aggression as a "crusade" for the return of Ukraine to russia, justifying war crimes by the need for "denazification". His statements include open threats against Ukraine, calls for its complete destruction and advocacy of repressions against Ukrainians.
Through his own social networks, he systematically provides information support to fundraisers for the needs of the russian military, and regularly visits the so-called "SVO zone" in person.

One of the key ideologues of kremlin propaganda, he is a supporter of ethatism, holds radical national-imperial views, and is known for his extremist views and aggressive anti-Ukrainian rhetoric.
In 2015, he emotionally publicly called for russia's military invasion and occupation of Ukraine.
Prokhanov is a russian writer, publicist, author of military-patriotic novels, author of the idea of the "Fifth Empire" (works "The Fifth Empire", "Symphony of the Fifth Empire", "Technologies of the Fifth Empire", etc.), according to which russia as a successful and independent state can exist only as an empire. Prokhanov's project "The Fifth Empire" is combined with the ideology of the "russian world".
He is the editor-in-chief of the Zavtra newspaper, which regularly publishes materials with anti-Ukrainian narratives and justifies the crimes of the russian army. In his articles, Prokhanov actively supports the concept of the "russian world" and promotes the idea of the need for russia's "spiritual revival" through forceful intervention in the affairs of neighboring countries, including Ukraine. He promotes the thesis that russia has a "historical mission" to protect the "russian world" in the occupied territories.
He is the Deputy Chairman of the Public Council under the ministry of defense of the russian federation, which interacts between the military and civil society, and whose main task is to assist the ministry of defense in ensuring the protection and coordination of the interests of russian citizens, public associations, organizations, and government agencies.
He is the ideologist of the all-russian public movement "russian Dream", which implements projects with the support of the Presidential Foundation for Cultural Initiatives and the ministry of defense of the russian federation, including the events of the "russian Spring" in Donbass, an interactive "educational" project for children of secondary schools in russia about teachers and lecturers who voluntarily went to the so-called "special military operation".
It uses its activities to justify russia's armed aggression against Ukraine, support russia's occupation of Ukrainian territories and discredit international support for Ukraine.
He regularly appears in propaganda media and on federal TV channels of the russian federation, where he publicly endorses russia's war against Ukraine. He has justified russia's strikes on civilian infrastructure and shelling of Ukrainian cities, calling them "inevitable steps on the way to victory." Prokhanov is known for stating that "russia cannot stop until the wins on Wes" and that the occupation of Ukraine is a "sacred mission."
His rhetoric is systematically aimed at demoralizing Ukrainian society and justifying russia's armed aggression. He spreads and promotes fakes about the "Nazi regime" in Ukraine and claims that russia should end the war only by victory. Using his public speeches and publications, Prokhanov creates an image of a "collective enemy" represented by NATO and the West, justifying the escalation of hostilities and the continuation of armed aggression.
Prokhanov has repeatedly called for increased pressure on the West, threatened with nuclear weapons, and demanded that the russian leadership take radical actions against Ukraine and its international partners. His activities directly contribute to destabilizing the information space and legitimizing the crimes of the russian army in Ukraine. In general, his propaganda activities are aimed at justifying russia's armed aggression, discrediting the Ukrainian government and undermining international support for Ukraine.
Prokhanov is an active participant in the information war, which makes his activities dangerous for the national security of Ukraine.

He is an influential figure in kremlin propaganda, whose activities are aimed at justifying russia's aggression against Ukraine, spreading disinformation about Ukraine and discrediting Ukrainian statehood in the international arena.
In his public speeches and publications, Medvedev actively promotes the narratives of "denazification" and "demilitarization" of Ukraine, justifying russia's war crimes and calling for an escalation of aggression against Ukraine and its international partners.
He is the author of a number of propaganda documentaries, including "The Ukraine Project", "Donbas", "Mariupol", "Liberation", "Territory", "Novorossiya", "Rebelwar", "Donbas", "A Mirror for Heroes", "The So-Called Ukraine", and the book "The True History of the russian and Ukrainian People", in which he justifies the aggression of the russian federation against Ukraine by spreading disinformation and manipulative narratives, and presents his views on Ukraine aimed at denying the independent existence of the Ukrainian nation. In his book, he promotes the idea of a "single nation" used by the kremlin to justify territorial encroachment on Ukraine and deny its sovereignty.
In addition, Medvedev is a member of the Parliamentary Coordination Group on the so-called "SVO" created by putin's decree, as well as a member of the Commission on Public Associations and Religious Organizations, the Commission on Culture and Mass Communications, and the Commission on Environmental Policy of the Moscow City Duma.
As a member of the City Duma, he is responsible for the social welfare of the so-called "participants of the SVO," including the organization of education for military personnel.
In April 2023, he visited the Moscow recruitment center for military contractors to support those who want to go to war against Ukraine.
In 2024, he was awarded the russian government's media prize "for his patriotic position in professional activities", which emphasizes his significant role in the propaganda support of the war.
He regularly visits the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine to prepare reports in which he presents distorted information that corresponds to the kremlin's narratives.

He actively supports kremlin propaganda and justifies russian aggression against Ukraine.
Through his media activity and participation in propaganda TV shows, he contributes to the spread of anti-Ukrainian narratives and disinformation aimed at discrediting the Ukrainian government and increasing social tension among russian and international audiences.
In his speeches on the propaganda shows "Evening with Vladimir Solovyov" and "60 Minutes" he systematically justifies the occupation of Ukrainian territories and accuses Ukraine of "inciting war".
Kornilov's anti-Ukrainian statements are aimed at discrediting the armed forces of Ukraine and the Ukrainian government, including statements that the crimes in Bucha were "staged by Kyiv" and accusing Ukraine of "genocide of the russian-speaking population of Donbas." He actively promotes conspiracy theories about "NATO biolabs" and "biological weapons", supporting kremlin fakes.
From 2006 to 2013, he headed the Ukrainian branch of the Institute of CIS countries, which promoted the kremlin's interests in post-Soviet countries. He actively promoted the ideas of "federalization of Ukraine" and "special status of Donbas", supporting the narratives of the russian federation to split Ukraine.
Since 2014, he has publicly supported the occupation of Crimea and pro-russian forces in Donbas.
Since 2017, he has been working as a political commentator for RIA Novosti.
He actively cooperates with the occupation authorities and the TOT of Ukraine. In 2018, he received a passport of a citizen of the so-called "DPR", and in 2019 - russian citizenship.

Openly supports russia's war against Ukraine, spreading kremlin propaganda narratives, supports russia's annexation of Ukrainian Crimea, putin's policies and the kremlin regime.
She has been officially supporting putin's candidacy for the election since 2018 and is his permanent confidant. She was a member of the initiative group to nominate putin as a candidate for the 2024 presidential election.
She is a member of the putin team movement, which supports putin in the presidential election, and is a co-singer of the song "Guiding Star," the so-called "anthem" of the movement.
In 2018, she was a confidant of Moscow mayoral candidate Sergei Sobyanin.
She regularly performs at pro-kremlin concerts and pro-war propaganda events in support of the war in Ukraine, including a concert in honor of the anniversary of the annexation of Crimea called "For a world without Nazism! For russia! For the president", which took place on March 18, 2022, at the Luzhniki Stadium, and on March 18, 2024, she spoke at a pro-government rally-concert dedicated to the tenth anniversary of russia's annexation of Ukrainian Crimea and putin's victory in the presidential election.
Since the beginning of russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, she has earned significant income from participating in state-sponsored propaganda events and set a record among russian performers for income in 2023.
In December 2024, she took part in the leading russian New Year's television show "Goluboy ogonyok" on the VGTRK channel, where, as invited guests, military personnel of the russian armed forces who are or have been involved in the war against Ukraine were presented. During the concert, these servicemen were honored by the hosts and participants, given the opportunity to make "military-patriotic" speeches and send greetings to their "colleagues" from the front.
Systematically visits the temporarily occupied Crimea to participate in propaganda events in support of russia's war against Ukraine, as well as for commercial purposes.

Pro-russian politician, former Member of Parliament of Ukraine of the V, VI and VII convocations from the Communist Party of Ukraine, who openly supported the kremlin's policy after the events of 2014 and joined propaganda activities aimed at discrediting Ukraine.
After moving to russia, Kilinkarov became a frequent participant in propaganda programs, including the talk shows "Time Will Tell", "Evening with Vladimir Solovyov", "60 Minutes", and "Svoya Pravda" on state media platforms such as" russia-1" and "Solovyov LIVE".
In his speeches, he actively justifies the occupation of Crimea and russia's armed aggression against Ukraine, using the theses of "protecting the russian-speaking population" and "fighting the Western threat".
His rhetoric is aimed at creating a negative image of Ukraine in the international space and justifying the aggressive actions of the russian federation.
In his statements, he systematically questions the legitimacy of the Ukrainian government, arguing that "the Ukrainian leadership is following the instructions of the West, without taking into account the interests of its own people". Such statements contribute to undermining the credibility of the Ukrainian leadership among both Ukrainian and international society.
Kilinkarov actively uses social media, in particular Telegram, to spread disinformation aimed at discrediting the Armed Forces of Ukraine and justifying the war crimes of the russian army. He openly supports the main narratives of the kremlin, including the thesis of "denazification" of Ukraine. In addition, he has repeatedly called for an escalation of the war, stating the need for "decisive action" to achieve the goals of the so-called "special military operation".
In addition, Kilinkarov provides information and material support to the russian military and is a member of the management team of the SVOIM Charitable Foundation, which systematically raises funds for the needs of the russian military, as well as a number of programs for their rehabilitation and social support.

Openly supports russia's war against Ukraine, spreading kremlin propaganda narratives, supports russia's annexation of Ukrainian Crimea, putin's policies and the kremlin regime.
He systematically expresses support for the russian military and separatist armed groups, including through his own Telegram channel "VOENKOR_ZENIN", justifies russia's military aggression against Ukraine, covers russia's military actions on the territory of Ukraine in favor of the russian government, glorifies russian war criminals, and actively spreads disinformation and propaganda about russia's war against Ukraine in accordance with the kremlin's narratives.
As a war correspondent, he reported during the hostilities in Chechnya, Libya, Afghanistan, Syria, Transnistria, Iraq, and Serbia.
In May 2023, in one of his reports, he personally loaded a Grad rocket launcher with a "package" before firing it.
In June 2023, he took part in putin's meeting with military correspondents operating in the so-called "SMO" zone.
In December 2024, he took part in the leading russian New Year's television show "Goluboy ogonyok" on the VGTRK channel, where, as invited guests, he personally represented the military personnel of the russian armed forces who are or have been involved in the war against Ukraine. During the concert, these servicemen were honored by the hosts and participants, given the opportunity to make "military-patriotic" speeches and send greetings to their "colleagues" from the front.
Since 2014, he has been systematically staying in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine in connection with his professional activities.

A former employee of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) who defected to russia after 19 years of service and cooperation with russian special services. He worked in counter-terrorism units and had been passing classified information to russia since 2014.
In 2019, after fleeing to russia, he publicly acknowledged his cooperation with russia and began propaganda activities aimed at discrediting Ukraine and supporting russian aggression by creating the propaganda project UkrLeaks, which publishes anti-Ukrainian materials aimed at discrediting the Ukrainian Armed Forces and justifying russia's actions. Through this resource and his Telegram channel, he spreads kremlin fakes about "Nazi battalions", "secret NATO biolabs", and "genocide of the russian-speaking population", claimed that the crimes in Bucha were "staged by Kyiv" and alleged that Ukraine was preparing "provocations" with chemical weapons. It uses its resources to justify russian aggression and undermine international support for Ukraine.
Through active participation in russian media, he contributes to the formation of a distorted picture of the war among russian and international audiences.
He regularly appears in russian propaganda outlets such as RT and Sputnik, where he is presented as a "former SSU officer who revealed the truth about the ‘Kyiv regime’. The use of his status as a former SSU officer lends additional legitimacy to his statements in the eyes of russian and international audiences.

He is one of the key figures in the kremlin's information campaign and directly influences the formation of public opinion.
After the start of russian aggression against Ukraine in 2014, he moved to russia and actively supports putin's policy and russia's military aggression against Ukraine.
He is a member of the putin Team movement, which supports putin in the presidential election.
The main tools of his informational influence are the propaganda RuTube channel and the Telegram channel "The World Today with Yuriy Podolyaka", which actively spread anti-Ukrainian narratives, glorify the russian armed forces and provide distorted information about russia's war against Ukraine.
It actively justifies the war crimes of the russian army and discredits the Ukrainian government, promotes the kremlin's narratives of "denazification of Ukraine" and "protection of the russian-speaking population", legitimizing the occupation of Ukrainian territories. Among his disinformation statements is the claim that the massacre in Bucha was "staged by Kyiv", which is fully consistent with key kremlin propaganda narratives.
It also systematically discredits international assistance to Ukraine, spreading claims that "the West is using Ukraine for its own purposes" and promoting the narrative of "NATO's war against russia by the hands of Ukrainians". Such statements are aimed at undermining international support for Ukraine and fostering a negative attitude toward Western assistance.
In February 2023, he was awarded by putin "for his contribution to the activities of the russian Military History Society".
In 2023, the Security Service of Ukraine notified Podoliaka of suspicion of high treason and adjustment of missile strikes on Mykolaiv. According to the investigation, he passed information to the russian military, facilitating strikes on the city's civilian infrastructure.
In December 2023, he was sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison for collaborating with the enemy and participating in the adjustment of fire against Ukraine.

Openly supports russia's war against Ukraine, spreading kremlin propaganda narratives, supports russia's annexation of Ukrainian Crimea, putin's policies and the kremlin regime.
He officially supported putin's candidacy in the 2012 and 2018 presidential elections and participated in campaigning for putin.
He is a member of the putin Team movement, which supports putin in the presidential election and is a co-singer of the song "Guiding Star," the so-called "anthem" of the movement.
In 2016, he performed at the propaganda concert rally "We Are Together" dedicated to the anniversary of russia's annexation of Crimea.
In 2022, against the backdrop of the russian invasion of Ukraine, he declared his support for the invasion and his readiness to provide any support to the residents of the so-called "DPR" and "LPR". Bilan also published a post on his Instagram, in which he recalled his patriotism for russia amid the war against Ukraine.
In December 2023, he gave a concert for the families of members of the so-called "SMO".
Provides informational and material support for the illegal adoption of Ukrainian children forcibly deported from the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine, in particular, he took part in a charity event together with the russian presidential commissioner for children's rights in the Moscow region Ksenia Mishonova, during which he visited a family with humanitarian aid, which was given custody of 9 children deported from the TOT of Ukraine.
In January 2024, he visited the members of the so-called "DPR" with humanitarian aid and expressed his intention to take care of their rehabilitation.
In February 2024, he took part in the opening ceremony of the international tournament "Games of the Future" in Kazan, where he performed the russian anthem.
In December 2024, he took part in the leading russian New Year's television show "Goluboy ogonyok" on the VGTRK channel, where, as invited guests, military personnel of the russian armed forces who are or have been involved in the war against Ukraine were presented. During the concert, these servicemen were honored by the hosts and participants, given the opportunity to make "military-patriotic" speeches and send greetings to their "colleagues" from the front.
He regularly visits the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine to participate in propaganda events in support of the war, to provide assistance to the russian military, and for commercial purposes
Bilan's sister lives in the United States.

She actively disseminates kremlin propaganda and promotes anti-Ukrainian rhetoric in the media space.
She worked for "NewsOne", "112 Ukraine", and "ZIK" TV channels associated with Viktor Medvedchuk. After their closure, she moved to "First Independent" and "Ukrlive", where she continued to broadcast pro-russian messages. She systematically discredited the Ukrainian government, justified the actions of the occupiers, and questioned international support for Ukraine.
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in 2022, the russian federation has been working in the temporarily occupied territories, creating propaganda stories that justify the actions of the occupiers and accuse the Ukrainian authorities of "betraying citizens". Its activities are aimed at legitimizing the actions of the occupation forces and justifying russian aggression.
In its public statements, it repeats kremlin narratives, including accusing the Ukrainian Armed Forces of "shelling their own cities" and justifying russian strikes on civilian infrastructure as "necessary measures". She puts forward theses about the need for negotiations with russia and the futility of armed resistance, spreading the idea of surrender.
She is the author of several books promoting pro-russian ideas and justifying russian aggression. In her publications, she popularizes theses about the "futility of resistance", the need for negotiations and justifies the inclusion of the occupied territories in russia. These messages are actively used by the kremlin as part of its information warfare.
In January 2023, the Security Service of Ukraine notified Panchenko in absentia of suspicion for justifying, recognizing as lawful, denying the armed aggression of the russian federation against Ukraine, glorifying its participants, and in October 2023 - for high treason committed under martial law.

He openly supports russia's war against Ukraine, spreading kremlin propaganda narratives, and supports russia's annexation of Ukrainian Crimea, putin's policies, and the kremlin regime.
Since 2014, after the outbreak of the russian-Ukrainian war in Donbas, he has participated in hostilities as a mercenary in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine on the side of the so-called "LPR" and "DPR", including serving in the Patriot battalion and participating in the creation of the People's Militia Corps.
In 2015, he became a military correspondent for the russian news agency NewsFront, and in 2016, he became a military correspondent for the press service of the armed forces of the so-called "DPR".
He systematically expresses support for the russian military groups, including through his own Telegram channel "Ratnik 2nd raZryada", justifies russia's military aggression against Ukraine, covers russia's military actions on the territory of Ukraine in favor of the russian government, glorifies russian war criminals, and actively spreads disinformation and propaganda about russia's war against Ukraine, in accordance with the kremlin's narratives.
In his activities, he uses aggressive anti-Ukrainian rhetoric and calls the destruction of Ukrainian cultural monuments "denazification."
In 2022, he received the Journalist of the Year Award and the Medal for Valiant Labor from the occupation authorities of Crimea.
In 2023, he was awarded the Medal of the Investigative Committee of the russian federation "For High Citizenship".
In December 2024, he took part in the leading russian New Year's television show "Goluboy ogonyok" on the VGTRK channel, where, as invited guests, he personally represented the military personnel of the russian armed forces who are or have been involved in the war against Ukraine. During the concert, these servicemen were honored by the hosts and participants, given the opportunity to make "military-patriotic" speeches and send greetings to their "colleagues" from the front.
He systematically stays in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine in connection with his professional activities.