Natalia Lazaricheva
- Criminal Code
- Article 354.1 part 4, Russian Criminal Code
- Region
- Bashkortostan
- City
- Ufa
- Address for letters
- 450052, Республика Башкортостан, г.Уфа, ул.Достоевского,39, ФКУ СИЗО-1 УФСИН России по Республике Башкортостан, Лазаричева Наталья Алексеевна, 1976 г.р.
Case summary
Activist from Ufa, supporter of Svetlana Lada-Rus. Lazaricheva runs her own YouTube channel, which has more than 40,000 subscribers as of September 2025.
On 17 September 2025, she was searched in the case of rehabilitation of Nazism and false report of a terrorist attack. The first charge was related to a repost of a publication that criticised the tradition of laying flowers on the Day of Mourning on 22 June. The second charge was brought because of the posts about the threat of nuclear strikes on the cities of Bashkortostan, the Idel.Realii newspaper found out.
On 19 September Lazaricheva was taken into custody.
Others charged under Article 354.1 part 4, Russian Criminal Code
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