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Journalist

Zalina Marshenkulova

Not in RussiaChecked October 18, 2026

Zalina Marshenkulova, born 1986, Moscow. Charges: Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)); “The case of Zalina Marshenkulova on public justification of terrorism”. Status: not in Russia.

In brief

Moscow · Moscow · Journalists · Anti-war cases, Terrorism cases, Cases against "foreign agents"

Sentence

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Preventive measure: arrest in absentia since May 17, 2024

Charges

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The reason for opening the case was her publication about the murder of pro-government war correspondent Vladlen Tatarsky in her Telegram channel 'Women's Power.'

Latest event

October 10, 2024 — added to the rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

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

  2. · Added to the register of “foreign agents”

  3. · Preventive measure: arrest in absentia

  4. · Persecution begins

    The case of Zalina Marshenkulova on public justification of terrorism

Criminal case

The case of Zalina Marshenkulova on public justification of terrorism

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Thematic group: Anti-war case

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According to OVD-Info

Journalist and feminist activist. In April 2024, it was reported that a criminal case had been opened against her due to a publication in her Telegram channel regarding the murder of war correspondent Vladlen Tatarsky.

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