Elena Nalimova

Affiliated media: Telegram channel “Govorit Saratov”, Journalist

Incident date: August 26, 2025

Attack type:

• Warnings, pre-trial complaints, questioning and other extra-judicial actions

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: 7x7 Horizontal Russia

Location: Russia, Saratov Oblast, Saratov

Additional information:

The United Russia political party member Alexei Antonov called for an investigation of journalist Elena Nalimova under Article 319 of the Russian Criminal Code (“insulting a representative of the authorities”). His demand was prompted by a voice message Nalimova posted in a private chat of city park activists, in which she sharply criticised another United Russia deputy from the regional Duma.