Nomma Zarubina, 34, had her bail revoked and was ordered into pre-trial detention in an emergency hearing late on December 2. She was indicted in a U.S. federal court last year for allegedly lying to the FBI about her contact with an officer from Russia’s intelligence agency, the Federal Security Service (FSB) She was later charged with transporting women for prostitution. “The audacity demonstrated by this latest violation of the defendant’s bail conditions, while a bail hearing is pending, is extraordinary,” said the prosecutor.
Source: OCCRP, 2025-12-05; https://www.occrp.org/en/news/drunk-texting-leads-to-jail-for-woman-accused-of-hiding-links-to-russian-intelligence