Flags of Ukraine, the USA and the District of Columbia at the Capitol building in Washington. File photoMOSCOW, Sep 8War correspondent and US-born Russell Bentley, listed on the Ukrainian nationalist website Myrotvorets, told RIA Novosti that the CIA-supported and largely controlled website, which calls for the murder of journalists, makes him feel ashamed of the current US government. Site » Peacemaker» is known for scandalous publications in which it publishes the data of journalists, militias from the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics and other citizens, calling them «traitors to the motherland». />Foreign journalists compared the Ukrainian site «Peacemaker» with the Gestapo»It is absolutely disgusting that a site that contains calls for the murder of journalists, civilians and even children can exist at all. And the fact that it is hosted is supported and largely controlled by the CIA and secret services a number of European countries is a horrifying fact. I am very angry about this, and as an American I am ashamed of the current US government,» Bentley said. The journalist noted that the work of the Peacemaker website is a manifestation of Nazism and a continuation of «Nazi terror, since «the Nazis in Germany also massively used methods of intimidation» and «destruction of any opposition.» Bentley said that he was not worried about his life, but was taking precautions, as he considered the threat to life «more than real.» In his home in Donetsk, he has a Kalashnikov assault rifle and a Makarov pistol. According to the journalist, he never leaves the house without a weapon, even if he goes out «to smoke in the morning.» According to Bentley, «If it happens that my wife and I go somewhere together, then I always go out five minutes before her to inspect the car. I get into the car alone and start it so that my wife does not get hurt if the car will be mined.
The journalist said that Canada does not protect citizens from the list of «Peacekeeper» The military correspondent, answering a question about the measures being taken to remove from the list of «Peacekeeper», noted that he will continue to support a special military operation. «I will continue to take the same measures to remove from the list same as before, namely to support a special military operation to denazify and demilitarize Ukraine, and I believe that the process launched on February 24 is going extremely well, and as a result, the Peacemaker website will be closed, and the people behind it will will suffer the deserved punishment for all the crimes committed,» the journalist concluded. In the spring of 2016, «Peacemaker» published lists of journalists, including foreign ones, who received accreditation from the DPR and LPR, indicating their contact details, after which some of them received threats . The then OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, called the publication «an alarming step that could further jeopardize the safety of journalists.» The actions of the owners of the «Peacemaker» website were also criticized by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, evaluating the publications as «a direct call for reprisals against journalists.» Information about a number of Russian cultural figures and other citizens of different countries has also been included in the database of the Peacemaker website. to the «Peacemaker» base
