The Security Service of Ukraine has gathered evidence and notified russian singer and propagandist Timur Yunusov (better known by his stage name ‘Timati’) of suspicion.

According to the investigation, Yunusov is a participant in russian propaganda and was putin’s confidant during the presidential elections in 2012, 2018 and 2024, participated in his inauguration and in events celebrating his victory in the ‘elections.’

Timati supports russia’s aggression, the annexation of Crimea and the violation of Ukraine’s fundamental rights to independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity.

The investigators documented his participation in at least seven propaganda concerts on the temporarily occupied peninsula, which were aimed at legitimizing the occupation of Crimea.

Based on evidence, Timur Yunusov has been notified of suspicion under Article 332-1.2 of the CCU – violation of the procedure for entry into and exit from the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine with the aim of causing harm to state interests, committed repeatedly.

The pre-trial investigation is carried out under the procedural supervision of the Prosecutor General’s Office.