Table of Biography
Maria Pevchikh is a popular Russian investigative journalist and anti-corruption activist. Maria Pevchikh is well-known for exposing corruption cases in Russia.
Early Life and Childhood
Maria Pevchikh was born on August 15, 1987, in Zelenograd (Soviet Union), Russia. Her full name is Maria Konstantinovna Pevchikh and she is 35 years as of 2023.
Similarly, she is Russian and British by nationality and follows the Christian religion. Moreover, according to astrologers, her birth sign is Leo, which belongs to the element of Fire.
Her father was a businessman and managed a chain of hotels and her mother worked for Nissan Company but there is no information available on the web regarding her siblings.
Education
In terms of her educational background, she studied sociology at Moscow State University in Moscow, Russia. Later, she moved to the United Kingdom and graduated from the faculty of political science at the London School of Economics in London, England.
Career and Professional Life
Moving on to her career, she is a popular Russian investigative journalist and anti-corruption activist. Moreover, she is well-known for exposing corruption cases in Russia.
She is the chairwoman of the Anti-Corruption Foundation. She is best known for her work with the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK). It is an organization founded by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
She is also a producer and writer known for Navalny, A Palace for Putin The Story of the Biggest Bribe, and Zolotoye Bezumiye Real’nyye Fotografii Dvortsa Putina.
Furthermore, she has been involved in several high-profile investigations. Also, she investigated the “Navalny poisoning” case in which Navalny was poisoned with a nerve agent in August 2020.
She played a key role in collecting evidence and exposing the involvement of Russian intelligence agents in the poisoning. She has been praised for her bravery and commitment to investigative journalism, despite facing risks and threats to her safety.
Furthermore, she started her first investigation by looking at the case of the Russian VTB Bank and its equipment for drilling. Her job as the investigation department’s head is to collect information and prepare solid materials for investigations.
On December 2, 2019, The FBK investigation department released a secret video about the link between Russian journalist Nailya Asker-Zade and Russian banker Andrey Kostin.
During an interview with the Global Investigative Journalism Network, she explained the methods used during the investigation.
She was appointed to the chairman position on March 22, 2023, after the resignation of Leonid Volkov from the chairman position of the Anti-Corruption Foundation.
Caption: Maria Pevchikh at her work. Source: Instagram
Brand Endorsements
Maria has constantly moved forward in her career and hasn’t endorsed a brand nor is she promoting or collaborating with any products or companies. Furthermore, we may see her associated with some popular brands and supporting their products in the coming days.
Awards and Nomination
Maria and Russian activist Georgy Alburov got the Redkollegia journalism award for their investigation into “Putin’s Palace”, which is a palace built for Russian president Vladimir Putin through a corruption scheme.
However, her best performance has yet to be recognized by her audience and it is seen that she still has much more to do in her career to receive more awards in the future.
Caption: Maria Pevchikh getting an award. Source: Instagram
Net Worth 2023
Maria is very popular at her work but her exact net worth and annual salary are not available on the web. Moreover, she has worked very hard since childhood and is also active in her career to raise her net worth.
Relationship Status
Maria may be single and not dating anyone right now and she hasn’t been married before and has no past relationships or previous engagements.
Moreover, she has no children and it is seen that she is happy being single at the moment as well as there is no indication on her social media that she is in a relationship.
Scandal
Maria Pevchikh has always been concerned with her professional life and hasn’t been associated with rumors or controversies that would hamper her professional career. Also, she avoids the public and media and stays far away from situations that can damage her reputation.
Maria Pevchikh – Body Measurements
Talking about her height Maria is 5 Feet 6 inches tall and weighs 52kg. Similarly, she has an attractive body that measures 32-28-33 inches and has beautiful brown eyes and black hair. Likewise, her suitable dress size is 6 and her shoe size is 7(US).
Caption: Maria Pevchikh giving a pose. Source: Instagram
Social Media
Maria Pevchikh is very popular and active on Instagram and has 143k followers on Instagram and owns an Insta account @maria_pevchikh. Similarly, her Twitter handle is @pevchikh with 297.2k followers.