Russian woman escapes Iran with daughter from abusive ex-husband
A Russian woman from Saint Petersburg and her six-year-old daughter escaped from Iran after being held captive by her ex-husband, an Iranian man accused of pedophilia who threatened to marry off their daughter at age nine. They fled during airstrikes on Tehran and returned to Russia via Turkey.
Consensus
- A Russian woman from Saint Petersburg fled Iran with her six-year-old daughter.
- The woman's ex-husband is an Iranian man accused of pedophilia.
- The ex-husband threatened to marry off their daughter when she turned nine.
- The woman and child were held in forced seclusion in Tehran for nearly two years.
- A criminal case was opened in Russia against the Iranian man for sexual abuse of their daughter.
- The woman escaped during airstrikes on Tehran in June.
- They fled to Turkey and then returned to Russia via a Russian embassy and flight.
- The woman has returned to Saint Petersburg and is rebuilding her life.
Points of divergence
- The woman is 49 years old and named Galina Mobarkhanskas. — tg_bazabazon
- The woman returned to Saint Petersburg after nearly two years of captivity and is now running a cosmetology business and preparing her younger daughter for school. — riamo
- The woman was helped by locals in Tehran to reach a ship evacuating people from the area. — riamo
Coverage (2 sources)
- Russian woman fled with daughter from Iranian husband-tyrant — РИАМО
- Russian woman with daughter hides in Tehran from Iranian father threatening to sell their common daughter in marriage at 9 years old. In Russia, he has been brought to criminal charges for pedophilia. In Russia on ne... — Baza