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Moscow Woman Signs ‘Soul’ Over for 100,000 Rubles in Viral Telegram Stunt

The Russian Orthodox Church denounced the exchange as a moral transgression.

Overview

  • A marketing specialist in Moscow posted on Telegram offering 100,000 rubles for someone to sign over their soul in blood, prompting a 26-year-old named Karina to accept.
  • Karina signed a physical contract using her own blood and received the payment, according to photos and posts shared by the buyer, Dmitry.
  • Dmitry celebrated the deal online, saying he felt like “Davy Jones,” and later described the episode as a social experiment.
  • Karina said she spent the money on Labubu dolls and a ticket to see folk singer Nadezhda Kadisheva.
  • News outlets report the document has no legal effect, and there have been no reports of formal consequences beyond public condemnation.