Vadym Samoilov – composer, singer, propagandist of the Russian Federation
Vadym Samoilov is a Russian composer, singer, poet, sound engineer, music producer, propagandist, and ex-vocalist of the band “Agatha Christie”.
Since 2014, he has repeatedly given concerts in the occupied Crimea and temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, promoting the idea of a “Russian peace”.
He stated that “there are no terrorists, but a new form of state is emerging” in the occupied part of Donbas.
After the beginning of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation into Ukraine, he said that the war “was allegedly started by the Ukrainian junta against the Russian population of Donbas.” He called Ukrainians a “brotherly people” and said, allegedly, “Putin will save them.” He said the Russian Federation “is carrying out the denazification and demilitarization of Ukraine.”
Main statements
1. He called to support the Russian occupiers (March 9, 2022)
He said that the alleged aggressor country Russia “entered into an open struggle because it was pushed to the wall.”
2. He claimed that the so-called “special operation” is allegedly being conducted “for peace” (December 14, 2022)
He said that the Russian occupiers were carrying out wounded Ukrainian soldiers from the battlefield and burying the dead while accusing the Ukrainian side of abusing the prisoners of war of the Russian invaders.