Irina Borogan - Justice for Journalists

Irina Borogan

Affiliated media: Agentura.ru, Journalist, Writer

Incident date: July 1, 2025

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Khoroshevsky District Court of Moscow has received case materials concerning alleged involvement in the activities of an “undesirable” organisation (Article 20.33 of the Code of Administrative Offences) against journalist Irina Borogan, who, together with Andrei Soldatov, investigates the operations of the Russian security services. The specific organisation with which Borogan is accused of being affiliated has not been identified. In 2024, Soldatov was fined 5,000 roubles under a protocol relating to connections with an “undesirable” organisation for taking part in the Meduza podcast.

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