SBU presses charges against one of Russia Today’s top managers

The Security Service of Ukraine has formally pressed criminal charges against Anton Kuznetsov-Krasovsky, one of the top managers at Russia Today, a propaganda network owned by the Russian government.

The propaganda pundit has been calling for the liquidation of Ukrainian statehood and extermination of Ukrainians, the SBU press service reports, according to Ukrinform.

The suspect is known to have used television broadcasts, as well as his own YouTube and Telegram channels, to spread hostile propaganda.

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The issue of putting the propagandist on the international wanted list is currently being resolved.

According to the SBU, since the full-scale Russian invasion, more than 13,000 criminal proceedings have been initiated in connection with Russian aggression against Ukraine.