Non-commercial partnership supporting the Russian Wikipedia and other encyclopedic projects. The partnership proclaimed its future liquidation following the rumours of its director Stanislav Kozlovsky's future inclusion into the register of foreign agents. He was included on February 2, 2024. According to the statement of the Ministry of Justice, the LLC established by Kozlovsky according to the law. However, according to the tax number, the matter is the older organization being liquidated.

Name
Wikimedia RU
Field of activity
Socio-educational initatives and projects

Recognitions

Status
Foreign agent
Year of recognition
2024
Inclusion date
18.03.2024
Reason for recognition
The matter is the conscientious fulfilment of legal requirements for persons included into the register of foreign agents for disseminating and/or taking part in creating reports and materials of foreign agents for an unlimited circle of persons, aimed at higher informational transparency of their activity.
Registry status
Excluded from registry (2025)

Chronology

  1. Addition to the list: Foreign agent
  2. Exclusion from the list: Foreign agent Approximate date (year only)
Science and Technology

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