Political prisoners

Vadim Andreevich Patsenko

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The guy is 22 years old, he is originally from Svisloch, a town in the Grodno region. He served in the army, and then moved to live in Grodno. He was involved in sports, for example, he represented his hometown in junior sports all-around.

The guy is currently detained and placed in a pretrial detention center . He is accused of preparing an act of terrorism.

According to the KGB legend, voiced in a pro-government film on ONT, he was supposed to commit sabotage in Grodno.

In the interrogation footage, he says that he was allegedly given the task of blowing up an oil depot using a drone and explosives.

On June 28, 2024, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.

Sentences

Trial outcome 10.04.2024
21 year of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 28.06.2024
unknown.

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.

Involved in repression

Valery Yatsentovych Romanovsky
Valery Yatsentovych Romanovsky
Judges24 march 1973
Place:
Grodno Regional Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
10.04.2024
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Andrey Viktorovich Kovalchuk
Andrey Viktorovich Kovalchuk
Judges17 october 2026
Place:
Grodno Regional Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
28.06.2024
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Paul Ivanovich Kazakov
Paul Ivanovich Kazakov
Overseers11 june 1977
Place:
Turma №1
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Co-defendants

Who else is held in IK-2

Vadim Andreevich Patsenko
In custody:
Case categories:
Anti-war campaigns
Hometown:
Naumovichi
Birthday:
09.10.2000
Mailing address:
IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
Articles:
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2023
  2. ~03.03.2023

    Transfer

    SIZO KGB — In custody

  3. ~08.12.2023

    Transfer

    Turma №1 — In custody

  4. 2024
  5. 10.04.2024

    Trial outcome 10.04.2024

    21 year of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, Grodno Regional Court

  6. 28.06.2024

    Appeal 28.06.2024

    unknown, Grodno Regional Court

  7. ~15.07.2024

    Transfer

    IK-2 — In custody