Russian propagandist and actor Ivan Okhlobystin came under fire in the temporarily occupied Donetsk. This was reported by Russian media with reference to the actor's daughter.
Okhlobystin came under fire in Donetsk
Yevdokiya Batareli-Okhlobystina said that her father was allegedly in the city on a 'humanitarian mission'.
The Putin supporter "caught a bullet" but managed to survive because he was wearing a bulletproof vest.
The propagandist was illegally staying with his wife in the temporarily occupied territory.
What is known about Ivan Okhlobystin
The Russian actor is known for his anti-Ukrainian stance and support for the war against Ukraine.
He has repeatedly expressed support for the so-called 'LPR' and 'DPR'. He is on the list of persons who pose a threat to the national security of Ukraine.
On 30 September 2022, in the centre of Moscow, during a concert in support of the "accession" of southeastern Ukraine to Russia, Okhlobystin called for a "holy war".
On 19 October 2022, he was added to Ukraine's sanctions list.
