[1] He was appointed the bureau chief of the international Russian television network, Russia Today (RT), in London.
In 2006, he participated in an on-line interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin as a representative of the website Yandex.
[3] In 2018 Aleksandr Gurnov participated in an investigation by BBC Russia[4] on the Poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal.
Gurnov questioned the legitimacy of information on the alleged attack, asking "[Was] there really an assassination attempt?
Despite his claims, statements have been released by Scotland Yard and The Political Quarterly to the contrary.