Shishkina

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Vasilisa Shishkina is a journalist who worked as an editor for the Buryat publication 'Nomer odin'. She was sentenced to 12 years in prison on May 21, 2026, for alleged state treason, with the trial conducted in closed session. Her case was reviewed in August 2026 by the Fifth Appellate Court of General Jurisdiction in Novosibirsk, which upheld the verdict but recalculated the sentence to account for time served in detention. The prosecution reportedly stemmed from a post she published in March 2026 in the group 'Puls Nizhnego Lomova', where she criticized a court proceeding as a 'circus show…

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