October 20, 2026, 5:35 PMRSSRU

Irina Faizulina

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Irina Faizulina, born 1976, Perm Krai. Charges: Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Financing of extremist activities); “Irina Faizulina's case on financing extremist activities”. Sentenced on February 2, 2026. Status: at large. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, September 26, 2025.

In brief

Perm Krai · Perm · Extremism cases, Cases against Navalny/ACF supporters

Sentence

Fine

Verdict February 2, 2026

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to Faizulina’s husband, she has been charged over seven donations of 300 roubles each to the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK). The payments were allegedly made after the organisation had been designated as extremist.

Latest event

February 2, 2026 — first-instance verdict

The court delivered a guilty verdict.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  2. · Preventive measure: house arrest

  3. · Recognised as a political prisoner

    Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

  4. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  5. · Preventive measure: house arrest

  6. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

    Pre-trial Detention Centre №5 (SIZO-5) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of the Russian Federation for the Perm Krai

Criminal case

Irina Faizulina's case on financing extremist activities

Case number
1-82/2026

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

Thematic group: Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) financing cases

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of Berezniki, wife of lawyer Artem Faizulin, a former police officer dismissed for supporting politician Alexei Navalny. On 27 August 2025, she was detained in a case of financing extremist activities because of seven donations of 300 rubles each to FBK (The Anti-Corruption Foundation). The next day Faizulina was placed in custody. On 14 October 2025, she was transferred to house arrest. On 2 February 2026, Faizulina was sentenced to a fine of 300 thousand roubles.

Artem Faizulin considers his wife's persecution as part of the attack on him.

All fields of the record
Citizenship
Russia
Sources (1)

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