Misogynist dating coach Gonzalo Lira, aka Coach Red Pill, arrested in Ukraine for Russian propaganda
Source: New York Daily News
Misogynist dating coach Gonzalo Lira, aka Coach Red Pill, arrested in Ukraine for Russian propaganda
Evan Rosen, New York Daily News
Sat, May 6, 2023 at 6:22 PM EDT
Pro-Russian blogger and misogynist dating coach Gonzalo Lira, also known as Coach Red Pill online, has been arrested by Ukrainian authorities on charges of wartime propaganda.
Lira, a dual citizen of the U.S. and Chile, had been living in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv where hed become a controversial online personality by spreading misinformation that attempted to justify Putins armed invasion of Ukraine.
On May 1, members of Ukraines Security Service (SBU) arrested Lira at his home, citing article 436-2 of Ukraines Criminal Code, which pertains to wartime propaganda. News of the arrest was announced Friday by the SBU, and Lira now faces five to eight years behind bars, with an investigation still ongoing, reports the Daily Beast.
An SBU spokesperson stated that the blogger was one of the first to support the Russian invaders and glorify their war crimes... Additionally, in his comments he disputed the details of Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities and mass murders of civilians.
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