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Journalist

Dmitry Treschanin

Not in RussiaChecked October 18, 2026

Dmitry Treschanin, born 1981, Samara Oblast. Charges: Article 330.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Violation of the procedure for activities of a foreign agent, committed by a person after being…); “Dmitry Treshchanin's case concerning evasion of the duties of a “foreign agent””. Status: not in Russia.

In brief

Samara Oblast · Samara · Journalists · Cases against "foreign agents"

Sentence

No information about a verdict.

Preventive measure: arrest in absentia since March 20, 2026

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, despite the fines issued for publications without indicating that they were made by a "foreign agent", in 2025 he continued to make publications without the relevant indication, being in "an unidentified place in the territory of the city of Samara".

Latest event

March 20, 2026 — preventive measure: arrest in absentia

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Preventive measure: arrest in absentia

  2. · Persecution begins

    Dmitry Treshchanin's case concerning evasion of the duties of a “foreign agent”

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

Criminal case

Dmitry Treshchanin's case concerning evasion of the duties of a “foreign agent”

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Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Editor of "Mediazona". In November 2024, he was included in the register of "foreign agents". In February 2026, a case was brought against him for evasion of his duties as a "foreign agent".

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