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Irina Faizulina
Biography
A resident of Berezniki, wife of lawyer Artem Faizulin, a former police officer dismissed for supporting politician Alexei Navalny. On 27 August 2025, she was detained in a case of financing extremist activities because of seven donations of 300 rubles each to FBK (The Anti-Corruption Foundation). The next day Faizulina was placed in custody. On 14 October 2025, she was transferred to house arrest. On 2 February 2026, Faizulina was sentenced to a fine of 300 thousand roubles.
Artem Faizulin considers his wife's persecution as part of the attack on him.
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