Svetlana Petrenko

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Svetlana Petrenko is the official spokesperson for the Russian Investigative Committee (SK), regularly issuing statements on criminal investigations related to alleged terrorist attacks. She reports on cases initiated under Article 205 of the Russian Criminal Code, attributing attacks on civilian infrastructure—including buses, transport hubs, and logistics centers—to Ukrainian armed forces and their alleged use of drones. Petrenko also discusses investigations into sabotage, corruption, and the recruitment of minors for terrorist activities across multiple Russian regions.

Events

Recent coverage

Russian Investigative Committee recognized drone attacks by Armed Forces of Ukraine on St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast as terrorism — РИАМО
Investigation launched after drone attack on St. Petersburg and Leningrad region — Вечерняя Москва
The Investigative Committee opened a case on terrorism after attacks on civilian objects in St. Petersburg and the region — Интерфакс
Investigative Committee opened a case on terrorism after an attack on a bus in LPR — Вести
Criminal case opened after drone attack on bus in LPR — Москва 24
Nearly two hundred teenagers committed terrorism-related crimes in 2026, said the Investigative Committee — Бумага
Arson for money and sentences up to 21 years. What is known about cases against minors in Russia — Фонтанка
SK: In 21 regions of Russia, terrorist activity by 57 minors was prevented — Ведомости
SK: 57 teenagers carried out sabotage on transport and communication facilities — Вести
In 21 regions, terrorist activity by more than 50 teenagers was stopped, TASS reported, official representative of the Russian Federation's Investigative Committee... — ТАСС (Telegram)
The Investigative Committee reported that 57 cases against teenagers for arson have been transferred to court since the beginning of the year — Интерфакс
In Russia, almost 200 teenagers committed terrorist crimes since the beginning of the year — Вести
Criminal case filed on three charges after nighttime attack by Armed Forces of Ukraine on LPR — Вести
Prosecure Office opened a case after drone attack on Lysychansk in LPR — Москва 24
More than 16 thousand foreigners participate in combat operations on the side of Armed Forces of Ukraine — Вести
Georgian mercenaries most often become subjects of criminal cases, reports the Investigative Committee — Вести
After VU attack on bus in Luhansk, criminal case on terrorism filed — Вести
Investigation into 22 suspects in the theft of long-abandoned apartments in Moscow — Интерфакс
Terrorism cases filed after Ukrainian drone strikes on objects in Moscow region and DNR — Интерфакс
Defendants in the case of theft of apartments in Moscow worth 150 million rubles will appear before the court — Вести