Not from recently but when she has been mentioned, it's been in reference to being a stooge candidate
Bill Browder
@Billbrowder
Oct 24
Fake Russian opposition presidential candidate Ksenia Sobchak refuses to even criticize Putin.
Russian Celebrity Opens Presidential Campaign
www.nytimes.com/2017/10/24/world/europe/russia-sobchak-president.html
Euan MacDonald
@Euan_MacDonald
Nov 4
It’s certain Sobchak is a Kremlin technical candidate - she has her TV show now as pay. She’s air freshener for a rotten, rigged election.
twitter.com/Hromadske/status/926874836831555585
The Economist
@TheEconomist
Oct 31
Ms Sobchak acknowledges that the election, due in March 2018, is not a real contest, but a “high-budget show”
Ksenia Sobchak fills out the cast of Russia’s electoral circus
Many suspect a plot to distract attention for Vladimir Putin’s benefit
www.economist.com/news/europe/21730656-many-suspect-plot-distract-attention-vladimir-putins-benefit-ksenia-sobchak-fills-out?fsrc=scn/tw/te/bl/ed/kseniasobchakfillsoutthecastofrussiaselectoralcircus
The Economist
@TheEconomist
Oct 29
Ms Sobchak’s presence distracts attention from Alexei Navalny, the anti-corruption campaigner and opposition leader econ.st/2y7SYDj
Molly McKew
@MollyMcKew
Oct 27
So Sobchak's campaign strategy is the same as everyone else who believes Russia isn't a threat: problem not Putin, but us. Sure. [picture attached]
Euan MacDonald
@Euan_MacDonald
Sobchak turns Putin coronation into farce: @MarkGaleotti on how socialite's candidacy highlights limits of Putinism. raamoprusland.nl/dossiers/kremlin/751-sobchak-and-the-presidential-reality-show