According to bank statements from the #Russia production company that produces programs for Kremlin propaganda’s “First Channel”, former #Austria Foreign Minister Karine Kneissl, who moved to Russia, earned over 1.2 million rubles in a few months by regularly promoting Kremlin narratives on Russian state television.
In addition to fees for television appearances, Kneissl also heads a research center at St. Petersburg University, funded by the Russian state. Over nearly 2.5 years of work, she received over 22 million rubles.
Source: https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2026/03/09/eto-khoroshaia-zhizn (in Russian)
In addition to fees for television appearances, Kneissl also heads a research center at St. Petersburg University, funded by the Russian state. Over nearly 2.5 years of work, she received over 22 million rubles.
Source: https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2026/03/09/eto-khoroshaia-zhizn (in Russian)
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