The person at the center of this case
United States Government / Federal Election Commission
Cold Case · Open - Active Wanted Person
8 years waiting · since 2018
IRINA VIKTOROVNA KAVERZINA
Justice for United States Government / Federal Election Commission — the trail went cold in 2018, but the truth hasn't.
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Lead #1What is Kaverzina's current location and has she fled to Russia or another country?
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Lead #2Which specific social media accounts and platforms did Kaverzina operate, and what content did she post?
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Lead #3How many American identities were compromised through the fraudulent PayPal and bank accounts she allegedly created?
Irina Viktorovna Kaverzina, a Russian national working for the St. Petersburg-based Internet Research Agency, is wanted by the FBI for her alleged role in a conspiracy to defraud the United States and interfere with the 2016 Presidential Election. From October 2014 to February 2018, she allegedly posted and monitored social media content while using stolen identities of American citizens to open fraudulent financial accounts. Despite an active federal arrest warrant issued in February 2018, her current whereabouts remain unknown, and investigators seek information about her activities and potential associates.
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Lead #4Who were her associates and supervisors within the Internet Research Agency's US-focused operations?
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Lead #5Does Kaverzina have any known contacts or family members in the United States who might provide information about her whereabouts?
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Source Narrative
Conspiracy to Defraud the United States; Aggravated Identity Theft (6 counts); Aiding and Abetting Caution: Irina Viktorovna Kaverzina 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 October of 2014 to February 16, 2018.
Kaverzina worked within the St. Petersburg-based Internet Research Agency’s (IRA) US-focused department that allegedly conducted operations on social media platforms where she allegedly posted and monitored content on behalf of the IRA.
Kaverzina is also charged with aggravated identity theft after allegedly using personal information of actual Americans without their knowledge to open PayPal and bank accounts. These actions were performed in support of the IRA’s alleged efforts to reach significant numbers of Americans for the purposes of interfering with the United States political system, including the 2016 Presidential Election.
On February 16, 2018, a federal arrest warrant was issued for Irina Viktorovna Kaverzina in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia after she was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, aggravated identity theft, and aiding and abetting. Remarks: Kaverzina speaks Russian and English.
She has ties to Russia.
Timeline of Events
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2014-10-01
Conspiracy Period Begins
Irina Viktorovna Kaverzina allegedly begins work with the Internet Research Agency's US-focused department conducting social media operations.
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2016-11-08
2016 Presidential Election
The alleged interference campaign targeted the United States Presidential Election.
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2018-02-16
Federal Arrest Warrant Issued
A federal arrest warrant was issued for Irina Viktorovna Kaverzina in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia for conspiracy to defraud the United States, aggravated identity theft, and aiding and abetting.
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Case Information
Incident:October 1, 2014
Last Updated:April 29, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:October 1, 2014
Last Updated:April 29, 2026
Up to $75,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case