Media: The wife of a scandalous state deputy depositer has links with Russia
Darren Bitty, Acting State Secretary of Public Diplomacy, is married to Russian Yulia Kirillova, whose uncle held various positions in Russian politics.
About it, as « European Truth » writes, the publication says The Telegraph.
Betty worked in Trump’s first administration, from which he was released in 2018 for participation in the Conference of White Nationalists. After that, he became an active spreader of the ideas of the US far -right.
Among other things, Bitty wrote that the United States tried to organize « color revolutions » around the world, in particular in Ukraine, and Putin praised as a « bold and strong leader. »
In many posts, the State Department has now called for the US to give Taiwan Beijing and called the United Kingdom « a poor and pathetic kingdom. » These posts are still available online.
According to open data, in May 2021, Beatty married Russian Yulia Kirillova in Florida. The woman moved to Washington on January 28 – about a week before her husband started working in the State Department.
Yulia Kirilova
Social networks stated that Kirilova was educated in Moscow and then studied in Canada and Washington. She is the niece of Sergei Chernikov-a Russian magnate of the alcoholic industry, who in the 2000s worked in positions in the executive power of Russia, as well as in the so-called Civil Chamber of the Russian Federation, nominally designed to control the activities of the government.
According to The Telegraph, Bitty played a leading role in liquidation R/FIMI – State Department structures that tracked and counteract propaganda from Russia, China and Iran, with a just over $ 50 million with a budget.
At the same time, the sources of the publication are added, Bitty allegedly insisted on the restoration of cultural exchange with Russia in the fields of ballet and hockey, as well as interested in secret materials related to the Russian Federation.
US previous administration, we will remind you numerous sanctions against Russian propagandistsas well as began their Criminal prosecution.
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