The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation is investigating Maria Gunina, Strategy Director of the 9Pandas esports team. He is suspected of funding the Ukrainian Armed Forces and extremist activities, Life reports. SHOT.
According to the source, Gunina received a complaint from one of the eSports fans who drew attention to her posts on social networks. In them, it is alleged that Gunina confessed her support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and also urged subscribers to follow “his example”.
There are Dota 2 and CS:GO teams in 9Pandas organization. The teams consist of Russian players, but they are registered under the Serbian flag and live in this country with Gunina. Previously, Gunina had refused to use the Russian flag on the Wikipedia equivalent website dedicated to eSports.
The team includes former HellRaisers captain Solo, RAMZES666, kiyotaka, MieRo, Antares, as well as the coach of Nofear and Gunina, known as Inverno. He started his esports career in 2013.
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