Svetlana Orzhevskaya
Bloggers
1961-03-14
Не в России
Moscow
View in the Persecution DatabaseBiography
Resident of Moscow. Together with her son, publishes information about the war against Ukraine, including news and ways to help Ukraine on a website, social networks and Telegram channel. "VKontakte" at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office twice restricted access to Orzhevskaya's groups, and in February 2024 blocked also personal pages of both without the right to restore. The reason for the protocols were photos of activists with anti-war posters. Igor Orzhevsky said that he and his mother received threats. On 16 May 2024, the Orzhevskys were fined a total of 104 thousand rubles for four protocols on discrediting
Resident of Moscow. Together with her son, publishes information about the war against Ukraine, including news and ways to help Ukraine on a website, social networks and Telegram channel. "VKontakte" at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office twice restricted access to Orzhevskaya's groups, and in February 2024 blocked also personal pages of both without the right to restore. The reason for the protocols were photos of activists with anti-war posters. Igor Orzhevsky said that he and his mother received threats. On 16 May 2024, the Orzhevskys were fined a total of 104 thousand rubles for four protocols on discrediting the army and displaying prohibited symbols (part 1 of Article 20.3 of the Administrative Code). In November 2024, a case was filed against Orzhevskaya for knowingly spreading false information about the Russian Armed Forces.
NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW
Unless someone writes about it. OVD-Info is often the sole source for news on repression, while also providing legal aid to political prisoners. We depend entirely on your support to continue. Join our recurring donors to keep these stories—and people—from being forgotten.