Gleb Igorevich Vasilchenko

THE INTERNET RESEARCH AGENCY

In St. Petersburg, Russia, a staff of paid trolls built profiles, pages, personalities and communities to disrupt the United States 2016 election and beyond.

Gleb Igorevich Vasilchenko

Vasilchenko worked for the organization from August 2014 till September 2016. He was responsible for posting, monitoring, and updating social media content on the controlled accounts. He posed as American persons and grassroots groups. Served as the head of two sub-groups focused on interfering in the 2016 Elections.

Defendant GLEB IGOREVICH VASILCHENKO (Васильченко Глеб Игоревич) worked for the ORGANIZATION from at least in or around August 2014 to at least in or around September 2016. VASILCHENKO was responsible for posting, monitoring, and updating the social media content of many ORGANIZATION-controlled accounts while posing as U.S. persons or U.S. grassroots organizations. VASILCHENKO later served as the head of two sub-groups focused on operations to interfere in the U.S. political system, including the 2016 U.S. presidential election.