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Olga Kalinnikova

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1976-12-04

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Biography

On November 23, 2023, Kalinnikova's home was searched. She was released on the order of her own recognizance as part of the case of participation in the activities of an extremist organisation. In April 2024, it became known that she was additionally given a charge of involvement in such activities. On March 25, 2025, Kalinnikova was convicted to two and a half years of suspended sentence. On July 20, 2025, the court of appeal instance cancelled the conviction.

On October 29, 2025, following a new review, the court gave her 5 years of suspended sentence.

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