# Czech journalists expose Rybar’s Europe-based staff

https://mins.news/en/item/67662

- Meduza, 2026-09-21 16:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/09/21/czech-journalists-expose-europe-based-staff-of-rybar-a-pro-war-russian-telegram-channel

> Journalists at Czech outlet Seznam Zprávy identified Europe-based staff of Rybar, a pro-war Russian Telegram channel and analytical center linked to Russia’s Defense Ministry. Using a purported interview with media-literacy expert Bohumil Kartous, they identified producer Boris Dvorkin and two staff members with EU residence permits. Rybar’s representatives left after the journalists revealed themselves.