Wished to remain anonymous
Journalists
1996-12-06
Not in Russia
Moscow, Ufa
Biography
A resident of Ufa, left Russia. She was prosecuted for spreading deliberately false information about the Russian Armed Forces. The reason for the prosecution was a repost of an article by journalist Dmitry Kolezev about the killing of civilians in the Ukrainian town of Bucha and an Instagram story on the anniversary of the war in Georgia, in which Kichigina wrote that "15 years 20 per cent of Georgia has been occupied by Russia".
In June 2025, the case went to court in Ufa, but the court did not hear the case and referred it to Moscow. In July 2025, the
A resident of Ufa, left Russia. She was prosecuted for spreading deliberately false information about the Russian Armed Forces. The reason for the prosecution was a repost of an article by journalist Dmitry Kolezev about the killing of civilians in the Ukrainian town of Bucha and an Instagram story on the anniversary of the war in Georgia, in which Kichigina wrote that "15 years 20 per cent of Georgia has been occupied by Russia".
In June 2025, the case went to court in Ufa, but the court did not hear the case and referred it to Moscow. In July 2025, the Moscow court returned the case to Ufa. However, in October 2025, the case came back to the Moscow court.