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In the Kremlin deny the existence of “Troll factory” that promotes YotaPhone

Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin does not cooperate with the Agency online studies conducted in the Western media called “Troll factory”. Moreover, the Russian authorities have never heard of the existence of such an organization spokesperson said.

“We don’t know what the Agency, and never with him no interaction was not. We couldn’t interact with him because we don’t know what the Agency and what it does. And whether it’s actually” — quoted by TASS press Secretary of the head of state.

Thus Peskov commented on in the newspaper The New York Times article about the relationship of the Kremlin with the “Troll factory”. British newspaper journalists allegedly contacted two employees of the organisation who wrote the posts and comments on blogs and forums, promoting the YotaPhone 2.

According to the article, “Troll factory” is an Agency for Internet studies, located in St. Petersburg and financed by businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin.

“This Agency is famous for the fact that hundreds of his Russian employees was circulated on the Internet, including on Twitter, the Pro-Kremlin propaganda under fictitious names, creating the illusion of mass support for the regime,” the article says. They also allegedly included a writing accolades about the YotaPhone, the publication of the Russian smartphone reviews, positive feedback, and setting high ratings. Payment for such services was made in envelopes, and any contracts, except for the nondisclosure agreement, the parties were concluded.

Publication in The New York Times was preceded by an article in “Novaya Gazeta” in which the woman who introduced Lyudmila Savchuk, stated that he worked in this Agency for Internet studies and is now in litigation with his former employer.

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