From Ukrainian Propaganda to Putin’s Election Campaign

The girl that became famous after she survive Russian bombing of the maternity hospital in Mariupol has supported the candidacy of Vladimir Putin in [the next] presidential elections. Marianna Vyshemirskaya said: “Today, overlooking sanctions and all the problems, Russia is developing fast, [Russia] defends its citizens and works so that tomorrow might be better. We cannot deny that it is connected with a single personality.”

Astra writes that after the bombing of the maternity hospital, Vyshemirskaya was evacuated to the Donetsk People’s Republic (although, Mariupol is also part of the DPR), and then to Russia (the DPR is now part of Russia), where she was appointed a manager of social initiatives in the pro-Kremlin “Rodina” fund. She is filming propaganda videos about the reconstruction of Mariupol and interviews captive “Azov” soldiers.

An interview with Vyshemirskaya in Russian is below:

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