The girl's death was confirmed through close relatives and the administrators of her personal Telegram channel. While there have been no official statements from St. Petersburg law enforcement agencies regarding the exact cause of the incident, the preliminary theory, which is being actively discussed by the media and social media users, points to suicide.
What is known about the circumstances of the tragedy:
The cause of death was a fall from a window. This is confirmed by online reports and sources familiar with the situation. According to a close friend of the deceased, the last few months had been extremely difficult for her.
The girl had been seriously ill. She had been experiencing severe somatic symptoms, including coughing up blood. According to the friend, her health had deteriorated so much that "organs were peeling off"—a shocking detail that speaks to the severity of her physical suffering, likely accompanied by mental suffering.
The administration of the "Femtsel Koroleva" Telegram channel appealed to subscribers: "Stop the speculation." Don't spread false rumors. Don't look for a catch. Please leave her memory alone." This is a direct appeal to an online audience looking for hidden meanings or clues.
Who is Femtsel Koroleva: A Look into an Online Biography
Maria (the blogger's real name) was a 22-year-old resident of St. Petersburg. Her pseudonym, "Femtsel Koroleva," is directly linked to the subculture of "femtsels"—young women who experience involuntary loneliness and often struggle with socialization and their failure to meet generally accepted beauty standards.
Her blog, popular on Telegram, was built on this aesthetic. She shared memes, deep reflections on loneliness, mental health issues, and a unique brand of internet humor. Her content resonated with thousands of young people experiencing similar feelings. Maria, like many in this internet culture, carefully guarded her personal anonymity, remaining for the audience only an online image.
