The person at the center of this case
United States Government / Federal Election Commission
Cold Case · Open
8 years waiting · since 2018
ALEKSANDRA YURYEVNA KRYLOVA
Justice for United States Government / Federal Election Commission — the trail went cold in 2018, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1What was the purpose and scope of Krylova's June 2014 visit to the United States, and what specific intelligence did she gather?
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evidence
Lead #2What documentation exists regarding the creation and operation of hundreds of fictitious online personas and stolen U.S. identities?
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location
Lead #3Where is Krylova currently located, and what countries may be harboring her given her ties to Russia, Qatar, and Indonesia?
Aleksandra Yuryevna Krylova, a Russian national and director of the Internet Research Agency, is wanted by the FBI for her role in a conspiracy to defraud the United States by interfering with federal elections and government functions. Operating from St. Petersburg, she allegedly orchestrated the creation of hundreds of fake online personas and purchased U.S. server space to reach American voters and influence the 2016 Presidential Election. Krylova traveled to the United States in June 2014 to gather intelligence for future operations and remains a fugitive with a $75,000 reward for information leading to her arrest.
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Lead #4What role did the Internet Research Agency play in specific 2016 election interference activities, and how did Krylova's leadership direct these operations?
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Source Narrative
Conspiracy to Defraud the United States Caution: Aleksandra Yuryevna Krylova is wanted by the FBI for her alleged involvement in a conspiracy to defraud the United States by impairing, obstructing, and defeating the lawful functions of the Federal Election Commission, the United States Department of Justice, and the United States Department of State. This occurred in Washington, D.C., from September of 2013 to November of 2014.
Krylova operated as Director of the St. Petersburg-based Internet Research Agency (IRA), an organization allegedly engaged in political and electoral interference operations in the United States which included the purchase of American computer server space, the creation of hundreds of fictitious online personas, and the use of stolen identities of persons from the United States.
These alleged actions were taken to reach significant numbers of Americans for the purposes of interfering with the United States political system, including the 2016 Presidential Election. Krylova, serving as the IRA’s third highest ranking employee, also allegedly withheld employment information on her United States visa application and traveled to the United States in June of 2014 to collect information and inform future IRA operations.
On February 16, 2018, a federal arrest warrant was issued for Aleksandra Yuryevna Krylova in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia after she was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States. Remarks: Krylova speaks Russian and English.
She has ties to Russia, Qatar, and Indonesia.
Timeline of Events
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2013-09
Conspiracy Period Begins
Alleged conspiracy to defraud the United States begins in September 2013
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2014-06
Travel to United States
Krylova traveled to the United States to collect information and inform future IRA operations
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2014-11
Conspiracy Period Ends
Alleged conspiracy period concludes in November 2014
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2018-02-16
Federal Arrest Warrant Issued
Federal arrest warrant issued in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for conspiracy to defraud the United States
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2013
Last Updated:June 15, 2026
Up to $75,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2013
Last Updated:June 15, 2026
Up to $75,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case