🇷🇺 Russia

Antonina Yuryevna Kravtsova (Favorskaya)

Кравцова (Фаворская) Антонина Юрьевна

high PriorityjournalismconvictedInternational Attention

5 years

Age 35 · female

Detained March 27, 2024(753 days)

Moscow

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AI Assessment

HIGH

43%

MODEL ANALYSIS: Subject shows a 43% probability of mistreatment based on historical patterns in this region.

ModelXGB-2.1

Accuracy94.2%

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Key Information

Age: 35
Gender: female
Sentence: 5 years
Arrested: March 27, 2024

Location

Country of Arrest: Russia

Arrest Location: Moscow; 55.6256°, 37.6064°
Current Location: General regime colony

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 (patronymic, common Russian names, and surname endings) is typical of ethnic Russian individuals.”

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Data Source

Source: Memorial Human Rights Centre

Russia · Memorial

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Case Summary

Antonina Kravtsova (Favorskaya), a journalist with SOTAvision, was sentenced to 5 years and 6 months in a general regime colony for participating in an extremist community. She covered the trials of Alexei Navalny and other political prisoners.

Charges (1)

Participation in an extremist community

Criminal Code Articles (1)

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Key Facts (2)

Journalist with SOTAvision
Covered trials of Alexei Navalny and other political prisoners

Legal Timeline

Arrest Date

March 27, 2024

Sentence Length

5 years

Native Language Summary

Кравцова (Фаворская) Антонина Юрьевна родилась 4 декабря 1989 года, жительница Москвы, по образованию — актриса, журналистка SOTAvision, освещала процессы в отношении Алексея Навального и других политических заключённых. 15 апреля 2025 года приговорена к 5 годам и 6 месяцам колонии общего режима по ч. 2 ст. 282.1 УК РФ («Участие в экстремистском сообществе»). Лишена свободы с 27 марта 2024 года.