Egor Kuroptev

Egor Kuroptev
OccupationsPolitical expert, media manager
Known forMedia projects; covering Russo-Georgian War; political activities; "Elf Farm";
Notable workAugust, 2008 Пограничная ZONA

Egor Kuroptev (Russian: Его́р Куро́птев, Georgian: ეგორ კუროპტევი) is a Russian and Georgian political activist and media manager.

Kuroptev currently holds the position of the director of the "Free Russia Foundation" in South Caucasus. Manager of project of fake accounts on social networks "Elf Farm" (ботоферма "Фабрика Эльфов"). He also produces media project "Пограничная ZONA" ("Border Zone"). From September, 2019 Kuroptev represents distribution of the German Public broadcaster "Deutsche Welle" in South Caucasus.