Context: Russian propagandist: Deputy General Director of the National Media Group; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Izvestia Newspaper; President of the Baltic Media Group; until 2018, CEO and Founder of News Media Holding; founder of Life.ru and Lifenews/Life TV channel; member of the Public Council under the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. Media manager, close to the Kremlin Life Publishing, Life.ru. One of the most influential people in the field complicit with instituting the propaganda and censorship that now permeates Russian media sphere. One of the main perpetrators of the Russian hybrid information war, especially in its early stages. According to Alexei Navalny's investigations, Mr Gabrelianov illegally increased his personal wealth through his connection to Russian government. Furthermore, Mr Gabrelianov was awarded the Order of Honor of Russia for 'high professionalism and objectivity in reporting on events in the Republic of Crimea.' Therefore, he is responsible for actively supporting or implementing, actions or policies which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence of Ukraine, as well as stability and security in Ukraine.