ANOTHER OnlyFans star has been arrested as Vladimir Putin soldiers on with his sweeping crackdown on the porn industry in Russia.
Anastasia Ovsyannikova, 24, has been detained on suspicion of the illegal production and circulation of pornographic materials.
Anastasia Ovsyannikova, 24, has been placed under house arrest Credit: East2West
The OnlyFans star is the latest to be arrested Credit: East2West
Known under the stage name Nastya Kholod, she spent a few years after school working as a model, but eventually transitioned to adult content.
She gained fame through her , where the two appeared in explicit videos together.
Shurgina herselft was arrested in earlier this month after swooped on her apartment and seized gadgets, cameras and all filming equipment in a dramatic raid.
Both Ovsyannikova and Shurygina face up to six years in jail if convicted as investigators continue to build their case.
Alleged German producer of X-rated videos Ludwig Krichker, 30, was also detained and his residence was searched with equipment seized.
All three remain under house arrest.
“A wave of checks of from and similar adult services is being prepared in Russia,” reports BAZA, which has close links to police and security service.
“Currently, law enforcement officers are actively analysing the pages of bloggers for content aged 18+.
Influencer Diana Shurygina was detained earlier this month Credit: East2West
German producer Ludwig Krichker was also detained Credit: East2West
“Criminal cases about the production of pornography are quickly gaining defendants.”
Shurygina is a nationally recognised face in Russia after appearing on the programme “Let Them Talk” in 2016
She was the “first high-profile defendant” in the crackdown.
Her prosecution is part of a growing wave of cases targeting women over online adult content.
In a separate case, a woman named Anastasia F. was detained in Yekaterinburg on similar charges after allegedly posting explicit content on OnlyFans and other platforms for five years.
“During the search of the flat, investigators seized a MacBook, , sex toys and a bank card,” a source said.
She was tracked down after uploading content from Bali, and the Maldives.
“Criminal cases have started being launched in for porn on OnlyFans,” reported The Moscow Times.
The has for several years sought to position the country as more traditional and nationalist, pushing hard to enforce so-called “traditional values” across the country.
But this stance hardened after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
And legal experts warn the net could widen even further.
Dmitry Matyushenkov said “operators, photographers, managers, or other individuals…. involved in the work” could also be prosecuted as part of an “organised group”.
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