The actor from the video for amendments to the Constitution will vote against

The actor, who played the role of a gay-syssele in the video in support of amendments to the Constitution, said that he did not know in what vein his role would be presented. He stated this in an interview with MBH Media. In an interview with Coda, he said that he plans to vote against amendments to the Constitution on all -Russian voting.

At the beginning of the week, social advertising appeared on social networks, prepared by the entrepreneur Evgeny Prigozhin Media Group “Patriot”. According to the plot of a couple of gays in Russia, the future adopts a boy from an orphanage. One of the men takes the boy by the hand, takes the street and to the question “Where is my mother?” Indicates him to another man standing near the car.

He takes out a children's dress from the rear seat of the car and holds it out to the boy. In the end, the words are heard: “Do you choose such Russia? Solve the future of the country, vote for amendments to the Constitution.”

The video caused accusations of homophobia. The head of the Patriot Medagograps said he did not agree with such an assessment. “The main meaning is not a struggle with the LGBT community, but the protection of the institution of the family as a union of a man and a woman,” he said on the RIA Fan website, clarifying that he believes that one-sex parents should not adopt children.

The actor Alexander Filimonenko, who played the role of one of the gays, told Coda that he did not consider himself a homophobe and simply played the role he proposed to him in this and another, unreasonable video. He said that he did not know who the customer of the video is not interested in politics, but plans to vote against amendments to the Constitution, after he was fined police officers for violating the self -isolation regime.

"MBH Media" the actor said that he did not know that he was filming, because the sunsid text in the video was applied after filming. He added that he believed that the video would not gain popularity on the Internet.

On Tuesday, advertising video on amendments to the Constitution also shot the state television channel RT. The video is called “We accept together: July 1, a vote on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation will be held.” The Rain television channel drew attention to the fact that one of the video participants was designer Artemy Lebedev, who in May on the air of the Echo of Moscow radio station stated that he never voted anywhere. “I never go to the polls and I saw them in the coffin. This is my civic position. This is not my game. I don’t care,” he said in an interview with Yegor Zhukov.

“Putin was preparing for his constitutional changes, and he could not imagine that some garbage, some flu would suddenly take and mow the whole world. And this is the biggest challenge in his life, which he could not cope with,” Lebedev said in an interview.

In addition to him, actor Ivan Okhlobystin, artistic director of the Moscow Musical Theater Mikhail Shvydka, actor Vasily Lanova and actress Irina Kupchenko starred in the video.