Ksenia Luchenko - Justice for Journalists

Ksenia Luchenko

Affiliated media: Journalist, editor, lecturer

Incident date: May 16, 2025

Attack type:

  • Labelling media/individuals as foreign agents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Russian Ministry of Justice

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Russian Ministry of Justice has added journalist Ksenia Luchenko to its register of “foreign agents.” According to the Ministry of Justice, she spread fake news about the decisions and policies of the Russian authorities, as well as “fake news aimed at creating a negative image of the Russian army,” and spoke out against the war with Ukraine. In addition, Luchenko participated in the creation and distribution of content by “foreign agents” and “undesirable" organisations.

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