British actor voices Kremlin propaganda accusing Ukrainians of Nazism

A British actor has lent his voiceover skills to a Russian government propaganda video promoting the .

Bruce Grant, 72, moved to Russia in 1994 and has lived much of his life there since despite owning a language services company registered in .

His speech, layered over a Kremlin clip released on Monday, spoke of the ‘loss of over three million Red Army soldiers and officers’ during World War II, but went on to declare that ‘RT News Today in Ukraine the Nazis and their fascist nationalist minions are hailed as heroes’, reported.

Grant, whose father was a World War II veteran, commented: ‘In the 21st century Nazism was not only returned to Ukraine but has penetrated deeply into the minds of many citizens,’ and went on to announce that Ukrainians are conducting a ‘mass genocide of the Russian-speaking population’.

His actions are similar to those of Lord Haw-Haw, real name William Joyce, an American-Irishman who was a prominent fascist campaigner in Britain during the 1930s helped the Nazis broadcast anti-British propaganda during the war — a crime for which he was hanged in 1946.