Former political prisonersPardoned

Uladzimir Uladzimiravich Patapenka

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Founder of the Ableton school Midi.by

The arrest took place several days after the man returned from Warsaw.

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).

Sentences

Trial outcome 04.02.2026
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.

Involved in repression

Eugene Sergeevich Hitrik
Eugene Sergeevich Hitrik
Overseers16 november 1982
Place:
SIZO-1 Kolyadichi
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Uladzimir Uladzimiravich Patapenka
In custody:
Case categories:
Return to BelarusThe Gayun Case
Hometown:
Minsk
Birthday:
26.11.1988
Was held in:
SIZO-1 Novodvorsky s/s, 143/4, Pashkovichi village, Minsk district, Minsk region 223016
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Timeline

  1. 2025

  2. ~27.10.2025

    Transfer

    SIZO-1 Kolyadichi — In custody

  3. 2026

  4. 04.02.2026

    Trial outcome 04.02.2026

    unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, Minsk City Court

  5. 04.02.2026

    Status change

    Probation

  6. 20.03.2026

    Status change

    Pardoned