Oleksandr Pankratov-Chorny – a Russian actor and film director

Oleksandr Pankratov-Chorny / screenshot from the video

Oleksandr Pankratov-Chorny is a Russian actor, film director.

He spread Russian propaganda stamps about “Banderivites” and “fascists” in Ukraine, supporting Russia’s occupation of Crimea and expressing support for the so-called “DNR” and “LRN,” and he travelled there to speak.

Oleksandr denied the statehood of Ukraine. He claimed that allegedly “fascists in Ukraine do not want to work but want to own slaves.”

After the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, he called it the right thing to do and justified it by “protecting Donbas.”

Main statements
1. He stated that “it was necessary to stop the Ukrainian nationalists a long time ago” (March 5, 2022)

2. Stated that he fully supports the resolution of the war against Ukraine (April 22, 2022)

He said, allegedly, “Russia needed to stop the Ukrainian nationalists a long time ago.” He justified the war by protecting Donbas.

3. Stated that Russian stars should allegedly support the occupiers (September 22, 2022)

He said that he constantly visits wounded Russian soldiers in hospitals.