Gordon and his words
The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced to RIA Novosti that Dmitry Gordon has been placed on the wanted list under a penal clause.
Dmitry Gordon is a journalist, former editor-in-chief of the newspaper “Gordon Boulevard”, host of the program “Visit Dmitry Gordon”. He became the owner of two “Golden YouTube Buttons” due to the number of subscribers on the YouTube channels “Dmitry Gordon” and “Visiting Gordon” exceeded one million.
After the start of Russian military special operations in Ukraine, Gordon repeatedly cursed and threatened the Russian army in his television statements and video messages. For example, he promised that “everyone who sets foot on Ukrainian soil” will be “killed”.
On the broadcast of Ukrainian television, he said that “the whole civilized world” should communicate with Russia in the “language of power”. The journalist also called on the “leader of the whole world” US President Joe Biden to threaten Russia with nuclear weapons. Gordon has described himself as a “personal enemy” of Vladimir Putin.
He said Russia allegedly organized “filter camps” for refugees from Ukraine, where they were “tortured”. Therefore, the journalist urged internally displaced persons not to use Russian humanitarian corridors. Gordon sees most of the Russian population as “zombized” “dumbs” and imagines that the citizens of the Russian Federation have become “beggars”, “burn the ground under their feet” and have nothing to eat or drink.
Three articles of the criminal case
March 17, Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin instructed Check out Gordon’s statements, which openly calls for violence against the Russian military.
“On March 16, Ukrainian 24 TV channel broadcast an interview with Gordon in which he called for violence against the Russian authorities and military personnel of the Russian Armed Forces. In addition, earlier on the appeal, the Ukrainian journalist called for the use of nuclear weapons against the Russian Federation, ”he said.
Already on March 21 it became known that he was against Gordon. excited a criminal case under three articles at once – public calls to unleash an aggressive war, actions aimed at inciting hatred or enmity on the basis of nationality, and deliberate disclosure to the public of false information about the actions of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the guise of reliable reports.
The investigation revealed that a Ukrainian journalist called for an armed attack on the Russian Federation and “started an aggressive war against it using nuclear weapons.” In addition, it “called for the extermination of citizens of the Russian Federation on the basis of nationality, language and origin.”
“At the same time, under the guise of reliable reports, he deliberately spread false information about the bombing and bombing of civilian infrastructure and civilians by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. In the future, he posted a video recording of the conversation on his YouTube channel – they said in England.
The ministry believes that the Ukrainian media “have absolutely forgotten the basic principles of journalism and the norms of law, becoming a platform for extremists and other criminal appeals.” The Investigative Committee also counts on the “irresponsibility and lack of professionalism” of media leaders in Ukraine.
On April 6, Rosfinmonitoring reported that it had added Gordon’s name to the list of individuals and organizations with information about their involvement in extremist activities or terrorism.
In addition to him, Ukrainian journalist Fakhrudin Sharafmal is also included in the register of terrorists and extremists. By law, banks freeze their funds and suspend services.
April 28 Bastrykin instructed Examining and analyzing the content of the books Gordon has written. England noted that such publications are on open sale in Russia.