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Olesya Pavlova

Location unknownChecked October 18, 2026

Olesya Pavlova, born 1988, Tambov Oblast. Charges: Article 148 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Public insult of religious feelings); “Olesya Pavlova's case of insulting the feelings of believers”. Status: location unknown.

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Tambov Oblast · Tambov · Bloggers

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The case was initiated because of a video from a "dirty" "Mafia" tournament – an uncensored format of the popular psychological team game. In the video, Pavlova was brought to the venue in a coffin, from which she emerged dressed in attire resembling monastic clothing, uttering the words "Christ has risen" and using explicit profanities. The closed tournament took place in August 2023.

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November 1, 2023 — persecution begins

Olesya Pavlova's case of insulting the feelings of believers

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

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Olesya Pavlova's case of insulting the feelings of believers

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Blogger from Tambov, known for provocative behavior. In November 2023, information surfaced that a case had been initiated against her for insulting the feelings of believers due to a video from a "dirty" "Mafia" tournament – an uncensored format of the popular psychological team game.

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