[HIGHLIGHTS] RT: reports about the appointment of a veteran of the "ATO" as an adviser to Balitsky do not correspond to reality

The appointment of Yevgeny Lysenko as an assistant to the acting governor of Zaporozhye is not true, RT reports. Lysenko is a participant in the "anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the Donbass" The regional administration does not plan to appoint him to any position, RT says.

He is a Cossack who lives in the region and works for the local government, the report adds. He has not been nominated for the post, RT adds.