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[RED CONTOUR] · UA NSDC SANCTIONS NO. 230/2025 + RU-RU BOT SWARM ON YT RELAYS + ACTIVE PE 'IGLS' (EDRPOU 34492987) HELD VIA NOMINEE IN LIVE UA EDR

Vadym Karasov — Political Commentator, Media Director of 'Institute of Global Strategies' / UA NSDC Sanctioned Individual (Presidential Decree No. 230/2025 of 11.04.2025)

Forensic dossier of sanctioned political commentator Vadym Yuriyovych Karasov (b. 18.05.1956, designated under Presidential Decree No. 230/2025 of 11.04.2025): multi-year service as a headline source for TASS, RIA Novosti, Lenta.ru, and Ukraina.ru legitimizing Kremlin capitulation demands; comment-thread boosting via ru-RU Google autoreg swarms; and a textbook nominee-shielding pattern uncovered in Ukraine's live EDR as of 31.10.2026 — Private Enterprise 'Institute of Global Strategies-IGLS' (EDRPOU 34492987), which Karasov publicly directs in media appearances, is formally registered under nominee Anatoliy Andriyovych Chupryna (with 0 direct EDR records under Karasov's own name).

[CRITERION 1 · BOTFARM SYMBIOSIS & SELECTIVE MODERATION]: Following the geo-block of V. Karasov's primary channel, re-uploads and partner broadcasts of his streams (v=S5rJFX9LqhE, v=F1cA_5oEyFc) are systematically amplified by certified Russian-locale (ru-RU) Google autoregs bearing Russian-only Cyrillic suffixes: UCSdxTedsPHFBHgvgINeCkRA (GalinaTatarnikova), UC4Fr8P7LFzdbkoqPKd2veug (EvgeniyYakovlev), UC7QiH6EiCjxRzNp4w_rZBFg (LidiyaVorobyeva), UC6iXNP0EakAZ1nHzvpwoAhg (Lyudmila), UCemXZ3Defw4IKEXr1DMT2Aw (KorolevAndrey), UC8S8fZB77R3st3yGURTPSmg (Evgeniy).
[CRITERION 2 · RUSSIAN STATE MEDIA SYNDICATION]: One of the most frequently cited 'Kyiv political analysts' across TASS, RIA Novosti, Lenta.ru, Ukraina.ru, and Komsomolskaya Pravda (2022-2026): continuous supplier of quotes normalizing Russian territorial ultimatums, 'Western fatigue', and 'AFU resource exhaustion'.
NBU FINANCIAL MONITORING & UKRAINIAN REGISTRY COMPLIANCE (RESOLUTION NO. 65 / LAW NO. 361-IX)
[JURISDICTION: ACTIVE IN UKRAINE] · [NBU AML REG. #65 · NSDC SANCTIONS #230/2025 · NOMINEE PE 'IGLS' 34492987] · Verified: 2026-10-31
Regulatory Basis: Presidential Decree of Ukraine No. 230/2025 of 11.04.2025 (10-year asset freeze) · NBU Board Resolution No. 65 (identifying de facto control by a sanctioned individual via nominee ownership)
1. Ministry of Justice EDR Entities (EDRPOU) & 2025 Financials:
  • PE 'Institute of Global Strategies-IGLS' (EDRPOU 34492987, registered 27.07.2006) — status in live UO.xml as of 31.10.2026: Active. Formal founder and director in EDR: Anatoliy Andriyovych Chupryna (nominee shield indicator concealing de facto control by sanctioned V. Yu. Karasov).
FULL ENTITY CHRONOLOGY & NARRATIVE FEED (TIMELINE)
[VERIFIED MILESTONES: 5]
11.04.2025 [PROFILE / INSTITUTIONAL ROLE]
Vadym Karasov — Baseline Institutional & Public Profile
Political Commentator, Media Director of 'Institute of Global Strategies' / UA NSDC Sanctioned Individual (Presidential Decree No. 230/2025 of 11.04.2025)
27.07.2006 [UA EDR REGISTRY / NBU AML]
PE 'Institute of Global Strategies-IGLS' (EDRPOU 34492987, registered 27.07.2006)
PE 'Institute of Global Strategies-IGLS' (EDRPOU 34492987, registered 27.07.2006) — status in live UO.xml as of 31.10.2026: Active. Formal founder and director in EDR: Anatoliy Andriyovych Chupryna (nominee shield indicator concealing de facto control by sanctioned V. Yu. Karasov).
October 2026 [CRITERION #1 / BOTFARM FORENSICS]
Comment Thread Audit, Autoreg Networks & Selective Moderation Pattern
Following the geo-block of V. Karasov's primary channel, re-uploads and partner broadcasts of his streams (v=S5rJFX9LqhE, v=F1cA_5oEyFc) are systematically amplified by certified Russian-locale (ru-RU) Google autoregs bearing Russian-only Cyrillic suffixes: UCSdxTedsPHFBHgvgINeCkRA (GalinaTatarnikova), UC4Fr8P7LFzdbkoqPKd2veug (EvgeniyYakovlev), UC7QiH6EiCjxRzNp4w_rZBFg (LidiyaVorobyeva), UC6iXNP0EakAZ1nHzvpwoAhg (Lyudmila), UCemXZ3Defw4IKEXr1DMT2Aw (KorolevAndrey), UC8S8fZB77R3st3yGURTPSmg (Evgeniy).
2022-2026 [CRITERION #2 / RU STATE MEDIA]
Russian Federal Wire & State Media Syndication Assessment
One of the most frequently cited 'Kyiv political analysts' across TASS, RIA Novosti, Lenta.ru, Ukraina.ru, and Komsomolskaya Pravda (2022-2026): continuous supplier of quotes normalizing Russian territorial ultimatums, 'Western fatigue', and 'AFU resource exhaustion'.
18.05.1956 [OPERATIONAL SNAPSHOT / NARRATIVE FEED]
Consolidated Wartime Narrative & Compliance Summary
Forensic dossier of sanctioned political commentator Vadym Yuriyovych Karasov (b. 18.05.1956, designated under Presidential Decree No. 230/2025 of 11.04.2025): multi-year service as a headline source for TASS, RIA Novosti, Lenta.ru, and Ukraina.ru legitimizing Kremlin capitulation demands; comment-thread boosting via ru-RU Google autoreg swarms; and a textbook nominee-shielding pattern uncovered in Ukraine's live EDR as of 31.10.2026 — Private Enterprise 'Institute of Global Strategies-IGLS' (EDRPOU 34492987), which Karasov publicly directs in media appearances, is formally registered under nominee Anatoliy Andriyovych Chupryna (with 0 direct EDR records under Karasov's own name).

Vadym Karasov

1. EXECUTIVE OSINT & COMPLIANCE SUMMARY

Forensic dossier of sanctioned political commentator Vadym Yuriyovych Karasov (b. 18.05.1956, designated under Presidential Decree No. 230/2025 of 11.04.2025): multi-year service as a headline source for TASS, RIA Novosti, Lenta.ru, and Ukraina.ru legitimizing Kremlin capitulation demands; comment-thread boosting via ru-RU Google autoreg swarms; and a textbook nominee-shielding pattern uncovered in Ukraine's live EDR as of 31.10.2026 — Private Enterprise 'Institute of Global Strategies-IGLS' (EDRPOU 34492987), which Karasov publicly directs in media appearances, is formally registered under nominee Anatoliy Andriyovych Chupryna (with 0 direct EDR records under Karasov's own name).

2. TWO-CRITERION FORENSIC ASSESSMENT (OPERBAZA.ORG STANDARD)

[CRITERION #1] Industrial / GRU Botfarm Infrastructure & Selective Comment Moderation

Following the geo-block of V. Karasov's primary channel, re-uploads and partner broadcasts of his streams (v=S5rJFX9LqhE, v=F1cA_5oEyFc) are systematically amplified by certified Russian-locale (ru-RU) Google autoregs bearing Russian-only Cyrillic suffixes: UCSdxTedsPHFBHgvgINeCkRA (GalinaTatarnikova), UC4Fr8P7LFzdbkoqPKd2veug (EvgeniyYakovlev), UC7QiH6EiCjxRzNp4w_rZBFg (LidiyaVorobyeva), UC6iXNP0EakAZ1nHzvpwoAhg (Lyudmila), UCemXZ3Defw4IKEXr1DMT2Aw (KorolevAndrey), UC8S8fZB77R3st3yGURTPSmg (Evgeniy).

[CRITERION #2] Synchronized Amplification by Russian Federal State Media

One of the most frequently cited 'Kyiv political analysts' across TASS, RIA Novosti, Lenta.ru, Ukraina.ru, and Komsomolskaya Pravda (2022-2026): continuous supplier of quotes normalizing Russian territorial ultimatums, 'Western fatigue', and 'AFU resource exhaustion'.

Forensic Verification & NBU Resolution No. 65 AML Contour (Verified 31.10.2026)

3. CERTIFIED BOT ACCOUNTS DOCUMENTED IN THIS CLUSTER (5)

Bot Display Name & HandleUID / Channel IDCategoryForensic Indicators
[VadymChernyak (@VadymChernyak-z3[U+044A])](/en/bot/UCAt84TLIrXKXezLglgFoO1w)UCAt84TLIrXKXezLglgFoO1wru-RU Locale YouTube Bot (Cyrillic U+044A / U+044B / U+044D)YouTube botfarm account registered under Russian Google locale (ru-RU, Channel ID UCAt84TLIrXKXezLglgFoO1w, handle @VadymChernyak-z3[U+044A]): system-generated suffix -z3[U+044A] contains Russian hard sign U+044A
[HalynaVadymovna (@HalynaVadymovna-[U+044A]7ts)](/en/bot/UCMW-FdE77kG6bU1vKaKenGw)UCMW-FdE77kG6bU1vKaKenGwru-RU Locale YouTube Bot (Cyrillic U+044A / U+044B / U+044D)YouTube botfarm account registered under Russian Google locale (ru-RU, Channel ID UCMW-FdE77kG6bU1vKaKenGw, handle @HalynaVadymovna-[U+044A]7ts): system-generated suffix -[U+044A]7ts contains Russian hard sign U+
[Vadymlyashenko (@Vadymlyashenko-[U+044A]5kh)](/en/bot/UCVdVvfOvpybfPDYWEqfFHlw)UCVdVvfOvpybfPDYWEqfFHlwru-RU Locale YouTube Bot (Cyrillic U+044A / U+044B / U+044D)YouTube botfarm account registered under Russian Google locale (ru-RU, Channel ID UCVdVvfOvpybfPDYWEqfFHlw, handle @Vadymlyashenko-[U+044A]5kh): system-generated suffix -[U+044A]5kh contains Russian hard sign U+0
[VadymShevel (@VadymShevel-[U+044D]6k)](/en/bot/UC_3aeuTT-1BBXMD4uCwHF6g)UC_3aeuTT-1BBXMD4uCwHF6gru-RU Locale YouTube Bot (Cyrillic U+044A / U+044B / U+044D)YouTube botfarm account registered under Russian Google locale (ru-RU, Channel ID UC_3aeuTT-1BBXMD4uCwHF6g, handle @VadymShevel-[U+044D]6k): system-generated suffix -[U+044D]6k contains Russian letter U+044D (imp
[VadymShevchenko (@VadymShevchenko-y5[U+044A])](/en/bot/UCzOLzmjj2waLzX5lhHGHRug)UCzOLzmjj2waLzX5lhHGHRugru-RU Locale YouTube Bot (Cyrillic U+044A / U+044B / U+044D)YouTube botfarm account registered under Russian Google locale (ru-RU, Channel ID UCzOLzmjj2waLzX5lhHGHRug, handle @VadymShevchenko-y5[U+044A]): system-generated suffix -y5[U+044A] contains Russian hard sign U+04

VERIFIED PRIMARY OSINT EVIDENCE & ARCHIVED SCREENSHOTS (1)

Verified OSINT Evidence #1 — Vadym Karasov

Profiled Targets
68
[RED: 51] · [BLUE: 17] · [NBU #65: 39]
Certified Bots (UID)
1788
FB homoglyphs, 615-UIDs, YT ru-RU
RU Defense Plants (VPK)
164
9 weapon chains · 297 execs unsanctioned
Investigations
31
PsyOps & network forensics
Matrix Nodes / Edges
197 / 148
Botfarm amplification & RU state media