Neurologist. Badamshin was detained at least five times after the elections - reports were drawn up against him and he was arrested. Then he served a total of more than 60 days of administrative arrest.
The doctor was last detained on the morning of February 28. A criminal case was opened against him for photos from protests in 2020 in Minsk.
In June 2025, it became known that Ruslan had been detained again and was being held in Pre-trial Detention Center No. 1.
Once the sentence takes effect, you can only write letters to the prisoner. Under Art. 85 of the Penal Code of Belarus, convicts cannot receive money transfers from anyone other than close relatives. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, support the family directly if this option is available on the prisoner's page.
28.02.2024
Transfer
SIZO-1 — In custody
07.05.2024
Trial outcome 07.05.2024
3 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, court of the Frunzensky district of Minsk
~07.05.2024
Status change
Probation
16.06.2025
Transfer
SIZO-1 Kolyadichi — In custody
~16.01.2026
Trial outcome date unknown
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions
