Olga Yuryevna Komleva

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)

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

Criminal Code Articles (2)

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

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