Kira Yarmysh
14.10.2022 entered by the Russian Ministry of Justice into the register of media outlets and individuals performing the functions of a foreign agent.
Kira Yarmysh has been included in the list of terrorists and extremists.
Kira Yarmysh was born in Rostov-on-Don on 11 October 1989. In 2007, she was admitted without entrance exams to the Faculty of International Journalism at MGIMO after winning the “Brilliant Minds and Clever Ones” Olympiad. After studying, she worked in the press offices of the Pushkin Museum and the UTair airline. In 2013, she took part in Alexei Navalny’s election campaign, when he ran for mayor of Moscow. In August 2014, she became his press secretary and the press secretary of the Anti-Corruption Foundation. In this connection, Navalny wrote: “It was important to us that the press secretary had a strange surname.” In 2017, Yarmysh co-hosted several episodes of the programs Navalny 20:18 and Navalny LIVE, presented short political news segments called Signal, and made anti-corruption statements in her own name. In particular, she published a video in which she said that Putin’s friend Mikhail Kovalchuk “owns all television”; later, Yarmysh acknowledged factual errors in the video and deleted it. In February 2018, the Simonovsky District Court of Moscow arrested Yarmysh for 5 days over a tweet “creating a negative attitude toward one of the registered candidates for President of Russia”; in May of the same year, the Tverskoy District Court of Moscow imposed an administrative arrest of 25 days for tweets about the “He Is Not Our Tsar” rally. On 21 January 2021, Yarmysh was detained for calls on Twitter to rallies in support of Navalny. The Savyolovsky District Court of Moscow sentenced her to 9 days of administrative arrest for organizing a public event without filing the required notification in the prescribed manner. On 1 February, the Basmanny District Court of Moscow placed Yarmysh under house arrest in connection with a case on violating sanitary and epidemiological rules, opened after the rallies in support of Navalny. In mid-March, the same court extended the house arrest until 23 June 2021[10]. In this case, Yarmysh
Kira Yarmysh has been included in the list of terrorists and extremists.
Kira Yarmysh was born in Rostov-on-Don on 11 October 1989. In 2007, she was admitted without entrance exams to the Faculty of International Journalism at MGIMO after winning the “Brilliant Minds and Clever Ones” Olympiad. After studying, she worked in the press offices of the Pushkin Museum and the UTair airline. In 2013, she took part in Alexei Navalny’s election campaign, when he ran for mayor of Moscow. In August 2014, she became his press secretary and the press secretary of the Anti-Corruption Foundation. In this connection, Navalny wrote: “It was important to us that the press secretary had a strange surname.” In 2017, Yarmysh co-hosted several episodes of the programs Navalny 20:18 and Navalny LIVE, presented short political news segments called Signal, and made anti-corruption statements in her own name. In particular, she published a video in which she said that Putin’s friend Mikhail Kovalchuk “owns all television”; later, Yarmysh acknowledged factual errors in the video and deleted it. In February 2018, the Simonovsky District Court of Moscow arrested Yarmysh for 5 days over a tweet “creating a negative attitude toward one of the registered candidates for President of Russia”; in May of the same year, the Tverskoy District Court of Moscow imposed an administrative arrest of 25 days for tweets about the “He Is Not Our Tsar” rally. On 21 January 2021, Yarmysh was detained for calls on Twitter to rallies in support of Navalny. The Savyolovsky District Court of Moscow sentenced her to 9 days of administrative arrest for organizing a public event without filing the required notification in the prescribed manner. On 1 February, the Basmanny District Court of Moscow placed Yarmysh under house arrest in connection with a case on violating sanitary and epidemiological rules, opened after the rallies in support of Navalny. In mid-March, the same court extended the house arrest until 23 June 2021[10]. In this case, Yarmysh
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Kira Yarmysh
The Incredible Events in Women's Cell Number 3 (Neveroyatnye Proisshestviya)
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