
Journalist, editor, fact checker. She graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of the Russian State University for the Humanities and a master's degree from the National Research University Higher School of Economics. She worked at Novaya Gazeta and the Monitor project. Teaches media literacy at RANEPA and Moscow Higher School of Economics and Social Sciences (Shaninka). Co-author of a Kazakh textbook on media literacy for high school students.


Is it true that chipmunks commit suicide if they forget where they hid their supplies?

Myths about blood donation: are all groups needed, does it lead to anemia and can you get hooked on it?

Is it true that this photo shows a boy saving a puppy after the disaster at the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station?

Is it true that if a cat managed to squeeze its head somewhere, then the rest of its body will fit there too?

Is it true that wearing diapers in childhood leads to male infertility in adulthood?

Is it true that some dog breeds can lose their eyes when they are frightened or fearful?

Is it true that there were significantly fewer ticks in the USSR than in modern Russia?

Myths about forest fires: are peatlands to blame, does aviation help and is it necessary to extinguish everything?

Is it true that for decades a French official lived with only 10% of his brain?

Is it true that the WHO declared the end of the coronavirus pandemic?






