The bloggers distributed a video with Svetlana Loboda, where she says with the shirt of the pro-Russian organization Oplot: "Well, friends," Oplot "live a lot".
During the revolution of dignity of the organization it has become the enemy euromaidan, and then - stuck to the side of the Donetsk separatists.
In response to the indignation of users Loboda's press office commented on the situation and explained the origin of the fragment.
"The video distributed in social networks was filmed by journalists in May 2013, attended by many media representatives at a press conference of Svetlana Loboda in Kharkov at the office of the Ukrainian newspaper KP in Ukraine, part of the UMH holding, long before all the tragic events in our country. The press conference was dedicated to a new concert tour and the LOBODA show "The Beginning", - says the comment for TSN. Ua.
T-shirt scandalous organizations now Svetlana gave after talking to reporters. The singer, according to her representatives, did not know about her activities.
"How often happens, after the main part of the press conference, journalists ask the artist to take a picture, leave an autograph, including wish good luck to the publications and organizations that they represent or asked them about it. These private requests, as a rule, artists do not deny. As we confirmed in the editorial board of the CP of Ukraine, in May 2013, attended by all interested representatives of Kharkov publications including journalists of the site oplot. Org, who approached the artist after the official part of the interview and presented a t-shirt. Svetlana had no idea about the organization mentioned in the video, nor about the role that this organization will play in the history of Ukraine in the future, "Loboda emphasizes.
Recall, in the beginning, "Oplot" was a fighting club from Kharkov. During the events, the organization along with its leader, Yevgeny Zhilin, took a pro-Russian stance.
Later, the participants of the Donetsk section of the "Oplot", led by Alexander Zakharchenko, separated and created their own battalion "Oplot", in which they fought against the Ukrainian army in the Donbass.