Producer Yana Rudkovskaya, announced that TV presenter Andrey Malakhov brought her a personal apology for the article stating that her son Alexander Plushenko suffers from a mental disorder, according to “Sport-Express”.
“Apologies we really do not received, the only one who apologized is Andrei Malakhov, though he did not take this all to participate,” — said Rudkovskaya.
Malakhov and former editor of the printed version of the StarHit, which makes his wife Natalia shkuleva. In wording now leads Anastasia Ananyina.
Material about Alexander Plushenko, in social networks known as Dwarf Gnomic appeared in the may 3 StarHit. It said that my son Rudkovskaya and Plushenko Asperger’s syndrome. The publication cited an anonymous Telegram-channel “Mamalahoa”.
According to the boy’s parents, information about the son’s illness is false. The producer called the act of the portal of shame and dishonor. The article is currently available on the website.
Later, the editor-in-chief StarHit Ananyina responded to the accusations of defamation. She stressed that the editorial staff should have “freedom of action” and to continue to publish material on “current social issues”.
