Professional field/official position/biography:
Russian television journalist, political, and public figure. Member of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the VIII convocation from United Russia.
Accused of:
Public support for Russian military aggression against Ukraine. Timofey Bazhenov is included in the report "1500 warmongers" compiled by the Free Russia Forum. The report contains the names of Russian public figures, military commanders, members of the parliament, propagandists, artists and athletes who have publicly spoken out in support of Putin's aggression or are directly involved in it. The Free Russia Forum is seeking sanctions against them in the European Union.