Elena Branson launched the Russia Center New York in Manhattan in 2012, with authorization from the highest levels of the Russian government, Manhattan prosecutors charged.
The founder of a Russian propaganda center in New York — who helped push an “I Love Russia” campaign — was hit with federal charges Tuesday that she acted as an illegal agent of the Kremlin.
The center served as a Kremlin propaganda machine aimed at spreading its influence in the US, prosecutors said. The council coordinated an “I Love Russia” campaign in the US among other activities, according to prosecutors.
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