Russian Woman Details Epstein Abuse After Meeting in 2011

Russian woman Yulia Molchanova spoke for the first time about her connection to Jeffrey Epstein.

Consensus

Julia Molchanova met Jeffrey Epstein in December 2011 in New York when she was 22 years old.
Epstein approached her on the street near Barneys on Madison Avenue.
Epstein offered her help with admission to the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York.
Molchanova was subjected to sexual violence during her first visit to Epstein's residence in January 2012.
Epstein allegedly told her that sexual openness was part of American culture and that she needed to change to assimilate.
Molchanova later became a claimant in a collective lawsuit against Bank of America.
Bank of America settled the case out of court for $72.5 million.
Jeffrey Epstein died in prison in 2019 under unclear circumstances.
Molchanova has spoken publicly about her experience for the first time.

Molchanova was enrolled in additional sewing courses in Russia, which were paid for by Epstein, as part of her preparation for FIT. — meduza
Molchanova was first exposed to sexual violence during her January 2012 visit to Epstein's residence. — meduza
Molchanova was in a relationship with a boyfriend who had a fight with her in Paris, after which she returned to Epstein. — vesti
Epstein paid Molchanova around $3,000 per month and expressed dissatisfaction when she did not bring new acquaintances to him. — vesti
Molchanova was introduced to Epstein through another Russian-speaking woman who acted as a translator. — meduza