Alexander Peskov

Affiliated media: SOTA, Activatica, Journalist

Incident date: March 31, 2022

Attack type:

• Forced emigration as a result of legal / economic pressure

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Arkhangelsk

Additional information:

The correspondent of SOTA and Activatica Alexander Peskov left Russia due to pressure. On March 23, the flat of Peskov and his girlfriend, journalist Daria Poryadina, in Arkhangelsk was searched. All equipment was seized from them. After that, they were taken away for questioning. Peskov and Poryadina were witnesses in the case against Anti-Corruption Foundation, but it is unknown which one.