Olga Levashova

[2] Nikolai Utin and Johann-Philipp Becker sponsored her membership into the Russian section of the International there.

"[3] Along with Utin, his wife Natalia, Viktor and Yekaterina Bartenev, and Anton Trusov, she took part in the Basel congress of the IWMA.

When conflicts arose in the émigré community about the direction of the paper, Levashova used her financial influence to press Bakunin to resign from the editorial board in favour of Utin.

[4] She returned to Russia in 1874, to her estate in Kamenka, in Volga, where she hosted members of the liberal intelligentsia.

[5] Olga married Valery Nikolayevich Levashov (Russian: Валерий Николаевич Левашов), a nobleman from Nizhny Novgorod, who died in 1877 at his estate [ru].