Junior: 2019

In May Minaeva competed at the Russian National Championships where she placed eighth in the all-around.^[2] She placed sixth on uneven bars, fifth on balance beam, and fourth on floor exercise.^[3] In November Minaeva competed at Elite Gym Massilia where she placed fifteenth in the all-around.^[4]

Senior: 2021–2022

Minaeva turned senior in 2021. She competed at the national championships where she placed fifth in the all-around and fourth on uneven bars.^[5] At the Russian Cup she placed sixth in the all-around and on floor exercise. In September it was announced that Minaeva would compete at the upcoming World Championships alongside Angelina Melnikova, Vladislava Urazova, and Yana Vorona.^[6] While there she only competed on the uneven bars. She finished seventh in qualifications but did not advance to the final due to Melnikova and Urazova scoring higher.

In 2022 Minaeva competed at the Doha World Cup in early March. She qualified to the uneven bars and floor exercise finals. During event finals she won silver on the uneven bars behind compatriot Viktoria Listunova. While in Doha it was announced that starting March 7 Russian and Belarusian athletes would be banned from taking part in FIG-sanctioned competitions due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[7] During the floor exercise event final she won gold.^[8] During Spartakiada all-around competition, Minaeva injured her Achilles and was out of training several months.