Lerchek
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Valeria Chekalin, known as Lercheк, is a Russian social media influencer who has been diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer and has undergone multiple hospitalizations, including for severe back pain. She was convicted in July 2025 of illegal currency operations related to fitness marathons, receiving a five-year suspended sentence and a fine of 763.5 million rubles, which she is appealing. Despite her health condition, she has remained active in public life, including launching the charity fund 'Verа s Leroi' for children with serious illnesses, though the fund has faced criticism over tr…
Events
- Learchek's Health Deteriorates Amid Unexplained Leg and Back Pain
- Moscow Court to Review Appeal on Chekalin's Prison Sentence
- Blogger Chekalyina Sentenced to 5 Years Probation, Fine of 763.5M RUB
- Lerchek Launches Charity for Children with Cancer
- Blogger Learchek Reads Full Verdict After 5-Year Conditional Sentence
- Lerchek's Appeal Registered After Conviction
- Lerchek Sentenced to 5 Years Conditional Imprisonment
- Learchek Shows Scars in Intimate Photoshoot
- Lerchek to undergo lifelong cancer therapy
- Lerchek Appeals Conviction in Moscow Court
Recent coverage
- What is dangerous for Lerchek the appearance of pain in legs and back — Вечерняя Москва
- Scicchiarini states on worsening condition of blogger Lerchek — Вечерняя Москва
- Blogger Lerchek hospitalized again with severe back pain — РИАМО
- The condition of blogger Valeria Chekalina has worsened — Вести
- Training children costs blogger Lerchek 4.4 million rubles a year - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- The condition of blogger Lerchek has worsened — Москва 24
- «Very beautiful»: Lerchek took her children to school with her beloved — РИАМО
- Lerchek and her ex-husband case: Moscow regional court will consider appeals against Chekalin's sentence — Вечерняя Москва
- Appeal filed in Moscow City Court against sentence for Artem Chekalin, former husband of Lertch — Коммерсантъ
- Moscow City Court will consider appeal against sentence for former husband of Lerchek — Ведомости
- Moscow City Court will consider Artem Chekalin's case after appeal on sentence — Вести
- Lerchek showed photo with children from school, where education costs millions of rubles per year — Вечерняя Москва
- Blogger Lerchek Fund Faces Accusations of Malfeasance - SPB Newspaper - St. Petersburg News — Gazeta.SPb
- Court postponed payment of fine for blogger Lerchek by 763.5 million rubles - SPb Gazeta - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Lerchek can defer payment of a fine in the amount of 763.5 million rubles — Вести
- Lerchek temporarily cannot hug children due to radioactive iodine — Вечерняя Москва
- After court, cancer blogger Lerchek created a charity fund - SPb Gazeta - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Cancer-stricken Lerchek opened a charity fund to help children with cancer — РИАМО
- Cancer fighter Lerchek opens fund to help sick children and gets criticized — Вечерняя Москва
- Fighting cancer Lertch went semi-nude, showing scars after surgery — Вечерняя Москва