According to the indictment, Yegor Bagdevich, using a special application, prepared 10 videos with excerpts from films and music videos lasting up to 10 seconds, in which the face of a movie character or singer was changed to Lukashenko’s face.
At the end of August and beginning of September 2020, the accused posted videos in a city Telegram group.
At first, Yegor was sentenced to 2 years and 6 months of restriction of freedom and sent to an open correctional facility. Then the sentence was changed to 2 years.
According to human rights activists, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.