Ksenia Ge

Ksenia Mikhailovna Ge (; ; 1892–1919) was a Russian communist revolutionary. Born in Chișinău, she joined the Bolshevik Party while in exile, where she met her husband Aleksandr Ge. After the Russian Revolution of 1917, she moved to the Caucasian city of Kislovodsk, where she worked for the Cheka and the People's Commissariat of Health. After the Volunteer Army captured the city, she was arrested and her husband was killed. She attempted to escape, but was given up and hanged.

Biography Ksenia Mikhailovna Serdyukova was born in Chișinău, in 1892, the daughter of a military officer. She was educated in Vilnius, after which she went into exile and frequented Russian revolutionary circles, meeting her husband Aleksandr Ge and joining the Bolshevik Party. Following the February Revolution, Ksenia and her husband returned to Russia, settling in Moscow, where they worked for the party. After the October Revolution, Ge moved to Kislovodsk, where she worked as a senior investigator for the Cheka, On 21 January, Ge's husband was killed by the Whites while covering the retreat of Chekists fleeing the city. On 19 August 2018, the monument was vandalised with graffiti, which spelled the name of Andrei Shkuro, a member of the White movement and later the SS Cossacks of Nazi Germany, who became a popular figure in extremist Russian nationalist circles.