The blacklisted Z-blogger Roman Alekhin advised a Russian governor, ran a pro-war Telegram channel, and was honored by Chechen special forces. How did he wind up on the ‘foreign agents’ list?

For the second time in less than a month, the Russian authorities have slapped the “foreign agent” label — typically reserved for Moscow’s perceived “enemies” — on a staunch supporter of the war in Ukraine. The first was…