Elena Berezhnaya
Elena Berezhnaya is a renowned former Russian figure skater, best known for her partnership with Anton Sikharulidze, with whom she won the gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics and a silver medal at the 1998 Olympics.
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Elena Berezhnaya is a Ukrainian who had risen to prominence by criticising Ukraine’s pro-EU government and advocating pro-Russian positions.
How the Kremlin’s ‘soft power’ agency supporting expats overseas skirts sanctions – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-05-22
Elena Berezhnaya, a well-known pro-Russian activist in Ukraine, started receiving funds from Pravfond after she was arrested by the Ukrainian security services and accused of 'high treason'.
Russia funnelled money to Kremlin supporter in Ukraine via Ireland to bypass sanctions, records show – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-22
Elena Berezhnaya partnered with Anton Sikharulidze to win the 2002 Olympics and silver at the 1998 Games.
Сихарулидзе выбрали президентом Федерации фигурного катания России — РБК
Russia· 2025-02-11
Elena Berezhnaya partnered with Anton Sikharulidze to win the 2002 Olympics and silver at the 1998 Games.
Сихарулидзе выбрали президентом Федерации фигурного катания России — РБКRussia· 2025-02-11