Maria Pevchikh steps down as head of investigations at Alexey Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation to pursue Harvard degree

Maria Pevchikh has left her role as head of investigations for Alexey Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation to pursue a degree at Harvard, handing over the reins to Georgy Alburov. This shift signifies a major change in the foundation’s leadership as Pevchikh, known for her pivotal role in exposing corruption, moves to further her academic and research career. It’s a significant development given Navalny’s foundation’s crucial role in uncovering high-level corruption in Russia, and Pevchikh’s departure could impact the foundation’s investigative efforts in the near future.