Kiselev Announces New Project Amid Exit Rumors
Dmitry Kiselyov announced a new project amid rumors of his departure from 'Vestia Nedeli' and 'Rossiya Segodnya'. On Thursday, the television host published his first post in over three and a half years on his Telegram channel, announcing the launch of the new project in September.
Consensus
- Dmitry Kiselev published a post in his Telegram channel during his vacation in the Podmoskovye region.
- Kiselev mentioned thinking about a new project during his vacation.
- Kiselev invited followers to follow updates on his official social media pages.
- Kiselev announced a meeting in September.
- The program 'Vesti nedeli' traditionally goes on summer break.
- During Kiselev's absence, the program is hosted by Evgeny Popov, a member of the State Duma and propagandist.
- The program 'Vesti nedeli' aired its last episode before the summer break on July 12.
- The program is expected to return in September.
Points of divergence
- Kiselev stated he is thinking about his new project while on vacation in Podmoskovye. — tg_tvrain
- Kiselev published his first post in his Telegram channel in 3.5 years. — tg_agentstvonews
- Kiselev's post was published, deleted, and republished within minutes. — tg_agentstvonews
- The blog 'VChK-OGPU' reported that Kiselev is dissatisfied with in the Presidential Administration and that a decision has been made to remove him from the airwaves. — tg_agentstvonews
- Kiselev may be replaced as head of 'Russia Today' and moved to a ceremonial pension position. — tg_agentstvonews
- The blog 'VChK-OGPU', citing unnamed sources, reported that Kiselev is 'dissatisfied with' in the Presidential Administration. — tg_tvrain
- Kiselev has not published a post in his Telegram channel since 2023. — tg_rian_ru
Coverage (3 sources)
- Propagandist Dmitry Kiselyov announced launch of new project amid rumors that he is 'dissatisfied' in the AP — Дождь (Telegram)
- Dmitry Kiselev announced a new project amid rumors of his departure from 'Vestey Nedeli' and 'Rossiya Segodnya' — Агентство. Новости
- Dmitry Kiselyev first published a post in his Telegram channel since 2023, hinting at the launch of a new project. — РИА Новости (Telegram)