🇷🇺 Russia

Olga Yuryevna Komleva

Комлева Ольга Юрьевна

high Priorityjournalismconvicted

12 years

Age 46 · female

Detained March 27, 2024(753 days)

Ufa

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AI Assessment

MEDIUM

21%

MODEL ANALYSIS: Subject shows a 21% probability of mistreatment based on historical patterns in this region.

ModelXGB-2.1

Accuracy94.2%

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Key Information

Age: 46
Gender: female
Sentence: 12 years
Arrested: March 27, 2024

Location

Country of Arrest: Russia

Arrest Location: Ufa; 54.7261°, 55.9475°

Name Origin Analysis

⚠️ ML-inferred from onomastic analysis — not verified identity. For aggregate research only.

Inferred Ethnicity: Slavic Russian
Region of Origin: Slavic Russia
Likely Religion: Orthodox Christian
Confidence: 95%
Reasoning: “The name structure (Olga, Yuryevna, Komleva) is typical of Russian Orthodox Christian naming conventions.”

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Data Source

Source: Memorial Human Rights Centre

Russia · Memorial

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Case Summary

Olga Komleva, a journalist for RusNews from Ufa, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for participating in an extremist community (supporters of Navalny) and spreading false information about the Russian Armed Forces. She has been detained since March 2024.

Charges (2)

Participation in an extremist community
Public dissemination of knowingly false information about the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

Criminal Code Articles (2)

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Key Facts (4)

Journalist for RusNews
Accused of participation in Navalny's extremist community
Charged with spreading false information about the Russian Armed Forces
Sentenced to 12 years in prison

Legal Timeline

Arrest Date

March 27, 2024

Sentence Length

12 years

Native Language Summary

Комлева Ольга Юрьевна родилась 2 января 1979 года, жительница Уфы, гражданская активистка, журналистка RusNews. 29 июля 2025 года приговорена к 12 годам колонии общего режима по ч. 2 ст. 282.1 («Участие в экстремистском сообществе») в связи участием в якобы экстремистском сообществе сторонников Навального и по пп. «б» и «д» ч. 2 ст. 207.3 («Публичное распространение заведомо ложной информации об использовании Вооружённых сил РФ группой лиц по предварительному сговору или организованной группой по мотивам политической ненависти») УК РФ. Лишена свободы с 27 марта 2024 года.