A psychologist and self-employed entrepreneur from Slutsk. He graduated from the Minsk Aviation Technical School of Civil Aviation and the Yanka Kupala University of Grodno with a degree in Psychology. Vladimir actively helped people with alcohol addiction. He enjoyed sports and reading. He has two adult children.
In November 2020, Vladimir was arrested under Article 23.34 of the Code of Administrative Offenses and sentenced to 10 days of administrative arrest, which he served in Slutsk.
On June 24, 2025, he was detained at home in the so-called “Gayun case.”
On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

