“If the business grows, it means that everything is happening right” Blogger Alexandra Mitroshina paid off her tax debt in 2023 — hundreds of millions of rubles. In 2025, she was detained while entering Russia in connection with a money laundering case

Tax authorities first filed complaints against popular blogger Alexandra Mitroshina (2.7 million followers on Instagram) in 2023. The investigation accused Mitroshina, who lived in Dubai, of tax evasion, after which the blogger sold all her property in Russia and paid off debts worth more than 200 million rubles. In March 2025, Mitroshina was detained at Sochi airport, this time she is accused of money laundering. Meduza explains how a former jo…