Nechaev

English

Alternative forms

• Nechayev

Etymology

From Russian Неча́ев (Nečájev).

Proper noun

Nechaev

1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Неча́ев (Nečájev).
   • 2022 August 26, Pjotr Sauer, “‘There were hundreds of us’: Navalny ex-staffer tells of being FSB informer”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     “I don’t know how many informants there were, but it is something we were always aware of,” said Vladimir Nechaev, 19, a former Navalny staffer from St Petersburg, who said he was also pressured to work for the FSB after being arrested for attending an anti-government protest. Nechaev declined the proposition.