Farida Rustamova

Farida Rustamova was born in Moscow in 1992.

In the university, from 2012 to 2014, she worked in Gazeta.ru.{{Cite web |title=Авторы Газеты.ru: Фарида Рустамова |url=https://www.gazeta.ru/gazeta/authors/farida_rustamova.shtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230129100400/https://www.gazeta.ru/gazeta/authors/farida_rustamova.shtml |archive-date=2023-01-29 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=Газета.Ru |language=ru}}

She worked and wrote for RBK Group, BBC News Russian, Meduza, and TV Rain.

From the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Rustamova works as an independent journalist{{Cite web |title="When it comes to Russia, it's like living in a volcano" — Interview with Farida Rustamova, an independent reporter in Putin's Russia |url=https://thebulletin.org/premium/2022-09/when-it-comes-to-russia-its-like-living-in-a-volcano-interview-with-farida-rustamova-an-independent-reporter-in-putins-russia/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094924/https://thebulletin.org/premium/2022-09/when-it-comes-to-russia-its-like-living-in-a-volcano-interview-with-farida-rustamova-an-independent-reporter-in-putins-russia/ |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists |language=en}} in her own media named FariDaily{{Cite web |last=Farida Rustamova, Maxim Tovkaylo |title=Faridaily |url=https://faridaily.substack.com/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230204173757/https://faridaily.substack.com/ |archive-date=2023-02-04 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=faridaily.substack.com |language=en}} and Explanatory note (in Russian: Пояснительная записка),{{Cite web |last=Farida Rustamova, Maxim Tovkaylo |title=Пояснительная записка |url=https://zapiska.substack.com/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094920/https://zapiska.substack.com/ |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=zapiska.substack.com |language=en}} they both publish texts in Russian and English. Maxim Tovkailo is the co-founder of these publications and a partner of Rustamova.{{Cite web |title=Maxim Tovkailo |url=https://www.wilsoncenter.org/person/maxim-tovkailo |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094929/https://www.wilsoncenter.org/person/maxim-tovkailo |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=www.wilsoncenter.org |date=28 September 2022 |language=en}} In the past, he worked in such media as Vedomosti,{{Cite web |title=Максим Товкайло |url=https://www.vedomosti.ru/authors/maksim-tovkailo |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094921/https://www.vedomosti.ru/authors/maksim-tovkailo |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=Ведомости |language=ru}} {{Not translated|Forbes (Russia)|lt=Forbes Russia|ru|Forbes (Россия)}}{{Cite web |title=Максим Товкайло |url=https://www.forbes.ru/person/270213-tovkailo-maksim |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094924/https://www.forbes.ru/person/270213-tovkailo-maksim |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=Forbes.ru |language=ru}} and RBK Group.{{Cite web |last=Yablokov |first=Ilya |date=2022-04-12 |title=Russia's elite wants to f*** the West. This journalist is chronicling it |url=https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/odr/russian-elite-farida-rustamova-journalist |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230802184536/https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/odr/russian-elite-farida-rustamova-journalist/ |archive-date=2023-08-02 |access-date=2024-01-22 }}

Rustamova has published a number of 'groundbreaking investigative pieces'{{Cite web |title=Farida Rustamova |url=https://www.wilsoncenter.org/person/farida-rustamova |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094931/https://www.wilsoncenter.org/person/farida-rustamova |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=www.wilsoncenter.org |date=28 September 2022 |language=en}} on Vladimir Putin and his inner circle, cited by the world-known mass media.{{Cite news |last=Rustamova |first=Farida |date=2022-10-02 |title=Vladimir Putin is making rash and secretive decisions in face of defeats, Kremlin insiders warn |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/10/02/vladimir-putin-making-rash-secretive-decisions-face-defeats/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094921/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/10/02/vladimir-putin-making-rash-secretive-decisions-face-defeats/ |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |work=The Telegraph}}{{Cite web |last=Farida Rustamova |date=2022-03-09 |title=Habla la élite rusa que no cree en la guerra: "Pronuncian con cuidado la palabra 'desastre" |url=https://www.elconfidencial.com/mundo/2022-03-09/guerra-ucrania-que-piensa-elite-rusa-invasion-putin_3388401/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094921/https://www.elconfidencial.com/mundo/2022-03-09/guerra-ucrania-que-piensa-elite-rusa-invasion-putin_3388401/ |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=elconfidencial.com |language=es}}{{Cite web |last=Por Davide Piacenza |date=2022-03-08 |title=¿Qué piensa el círculo más cercano de Putin sobre la guerra? |url=https://www.esquire.com/es/actualidad/a39367165/circulo-magico-putin-guerra/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094924/https://www.esquire.com/es/actualidad/a39367165/circulo-magico-putin-guerra/ |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=Esquire |language=es}}{{Cite web |date=2022-04-07 |title=Farida Rustamova: "Putin ya ni escucha, vive aislado y pensando en su propaganda" |url=https://www.elmundo.es/papel/lideres/2022/04/08/624ef57bfc6c8334188b458a.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094924/https://www.elmundo.es/papel/lideres/2022/04/08/624ef57bfc6c8334188b458a.html |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=ELMUNDO |language=es}}{{Cite web |date=2022-12-14 |title=Faridaily, il sondaggio sulla guerra vista dalla Russia di cui nessuno parla |url=https://loccidentale.it/faridaily-il-sondaggio-sulla-guerra-vista-dalla-russia-di-cui-nessuno-parla/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094921/https://loccidentale.it/faridaily-il-sondaggio-sulla-guerra-vista-dalla-russia-di-cui-nessuno-parla/ |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=l'occidentale |language=it}}

Her articles have appeared in The New York Times,{{Cite news |last=Rustamova |first=Farida |date=2022-05-23 |title=Opinion {{!}} Putin Rules Russia Like an Asylum |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/23/opinion/russia-putin-war.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094919/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/23/opinion/russia-putin-war.html |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |work=The New York Times}} The Daily Telegraph, {{Interlanguage link|El Confidencial||d|Q5821545}}, The Moscow Times,{{Cite web |title=The Moscow Times |url=https://www.themoscowtimes.com/author/farida-rustamova |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094928/https://www.themoscowtimes.com/author/farida-rustamova |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=The Moscow Times |language=en}} The Blueprint,{{Cite web |title=Народ против Егора Беликова. Фарида Рустамова о пока не случившемся в России #MeToo |url=https://theblueprint.ru/culture/industry/est-tema-farida-rustamova |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094925/https://theblueprint.ru/culture/industry/est-tema-farida-rustamova |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=The Blueprint |language=ru}} on the websites of the Wilson Center's Kennan Institute{{Cite web |title=Putin Can Afford at Least Two More Years of War |url=https://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/putin-can-afford-least-two-more-years-war |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094939/https://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/putin-can-afford-least-two-more-years-war |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=www.wilsoncenter.org |date=28 September 2022 |language=en}} and OpenDemocracy{{Cite web |title=Author: Farida Rustamova |url=https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/author/farida-rustamova/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205094924/https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/author/farida-rustamova/ |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=openDemocracy |date=29 June 2022 |language=en}} and others.

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She is a two-time winner of the Redkollegia Award:{{Cite web |title=Фарида Рустамова — Редколлегия |date=January 2019 |url=https://redkollegia.org/archives/authors/farida-rustamova |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230209131812/https://redkollegia.org/archives/authors/farida-rustamova |archive-date=2023-02-09 |access-date=2023-02-05 |language=ru}}

• in May 2018 for 'The story of how MP Slutsky sexually harassed two Russian journalists'{{Cite news |title="Я руки не распускаю, если только чуть-чуть": журналистка Би-би-си стала объектом домогательств депутата Слуцкого |url=https://www.bbc.com/russian/features-43256768 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180408004352/https://www.bbc.com/russian/features-43256768 |archive-date=2018-04-08 |access-date=2023-02-05 |work=BBC News Русская служба}} for BBC News Russian;
• in March 2021 altogether with Svetlana Reiter and Alexander Ershov for the 'From gene bombs to classroom curriculum'{{Cite web |title=Особенно перспективный сорт нефти «Медуза» рассказывает, как генетика стала любимой игрушкой Владимира Путина — и какую роль в этом сыграли его родные и друзья |url=https://meduza.io/feature/2021/04/05/osobenno-perspektivnyy-sort-nefti |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210405213819/https://meduza.io/feature/2021/04/05/osobenno-perspektivnyy-sort-nefti |archive-date=2021-04-05 |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=Meduza |language=ru}}[https://meduza.io/en/feature/2021/04/14/from-gene-bombs-to-classroom-curriculum] for Meduza.

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• [https://echofm.online/author/farida-rustamova Farida Rustamova] on {{Not translated|Echo (online media)|lt=Echo|ru|Эхо (интернет-издание)}}.
• {{Cite web |title=Farida Rustamova: 'It has never been more important' | website=YouTube | date=26 December 2023 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0xGLznCwyo |access-date=2023-12-29 |language=ru-RU}}
• {{Cite web |date=2022-08-10 |title='I won't let you get quiet here.' Journalist Farida Rustamova in the 'Eyewitnesses of February 24' project |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Peek-dsTXxY |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=YouTube |publisher=TV2 |language=ru}}
• {{Cite web |date=2022-04-05 |title=Political journalism in a country where there is no politics anymore, but there is Bucha. Rustamova, Pertsev |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVUab61lfNs |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=YouTube |publisher=Hello, You Are A Foreign Agent podcast |language=ru}}
• {{Cite web |date=2019-12-19 |title=BBC question about Putin's daughters (he got away with it) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FP6vdrIZFxI |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=YouTube |publisher=BBC News Russian |language=ru}}
• [https://www.themoscowtimes.com/author/farida-rustamova Farida Rustamova's articles] in The Moscow Times (in English).

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