▁Russian ▁journalist ▁Ark ady ▁Mam onto v ▁as ▁follows : ▁" I ▁don ' t ▁have ▁any ▁doubt ▁that ▁this ▁is ▁an ▁F SB ▁operation . ▁They ▁de ft ly ▁used ▁the ▁BBC ▁film ▁to ▁res ur rect ▁old ▁propag anda ▁just ▁when ▁mass ▁demonstr ations ▁are ▁going ▁on ▁in ▁Moscow ▁before ▁the ▁president ial ▁election ". ▁ ▁Russia ▁Much ▁of ▁the ▁reaction ▁to ▁Put in , ▁Russia ▁and ▁the ▁West ▁document ary ▁in ▁Russia ▁concerned ▁the ▁new ▁revel ations ▁by ▁Jonathan ▁Pow ell ▁about ▁the ▁' sp y ▁rock ' ▁episode ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁ ▁And rei ▁Ill ar ion ov , ▁Put in ' s ▁economic ▁advis er ▁turned ▁political ▁oppon ent , ▁wrote ▁on ▁his ▁Live J ournal ▁blog : ▁" This ▁whole ▁story ▁is ▁like ▁a ▁game ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁public ▁only ▁knows ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁information . ▁And ▁it ▁looks ▁like ▁a ▁game ▁with ▁players ▁other ▁than ▁the ▁Russian ▁authorities ". ▁ ▁Journal ist ▁and ▁popular ▁blog ger ▁Anton ▁N os ik ▁went ▁further ▁on ▁his ▁Live J ournal ▁blog , ▁acc using ▁the ▁film m akers ▁of ▁taking ▁Russian ▁state ▁money ▁through ▁the ▁PR ▁ag ency ▁K etch um ▁Inc ., ▁which ▁has ▁a ▁contract ▁to ▁" im pro ve ▁the ▁image ▁of ▁Russia ▁in ▁the ▁West ". ▁ ▁Writing ▁in ▁The ▁Moscow ▁Times ' ', ▁the ▁San oma - owned ▁English ▁language ▁fre es heet ▁published ▁in ▁Moscow , ▁Victor ▁Dav ido ff ▁has ▁problems ▁with ▁the ▁film m akers ' ▁general