# Russia adds journalist Alexander Nevzorov to ‘terrorists and extremists’ register

https://mins.news/en/item/101780

- Meduza, 2026-10-15 16:12 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/15/russia-adds-journalist-alexander-nevzorov-to-federal-register-of-terrorists-and-extremists

> Russia’s financial monitoring agency has listed journalist and commentator Alexander Nevzorov as a “terrorist and extremist.” Authorities had designated him a “foreign agent” in 2022, and a Moscow court sentenced him in absentia to eight years in prison in 2023. A court also labeled Nevzorov and his wife an “extremist association.”

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