On January 5, 2024, a "repentant" video was published with the owner of a clothing repair shop, due to memes on Instagram. According to Mediazona, judging by social networks, the detainee is Svetlana Deruzhkova. In the video, the entrepreneur says that she took part in protests in Minsk in 2020, and that "on Instagram she used memes with black humor related to our government and the neighboring state." Judging by the screenshots provided in the video, we are talking about jokes about the Russian military. The images shown show, for example, a man in a military uniform with the letter Z on his chest and a pig's head.
Trial outcome 26.02.2024
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
A pro-government telegram channel published a video of Kirill’s detention. On camera , the detainee says that he was offered to collect information about military installations in Belarus and photograph them. The guy was allegedly offered money for this (they showed $200 in the video).
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Igor was arrested in March 2024 and found guilty in the fall of that year under the article “participation in mass riots.”
A pro-government channel showed his arrest: at least five armed security officers wearing body armor and helmets arrived at Igor's apartment. They threw the Brest resident, wearing only his underwear, to the floor. In the video, the detainee says he was in a "linkage" on Sovetskaya Street in Brest.
On December 13, 2025, he was released following a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Ukraine.
Trial outcome 20.09.2024
4 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Pro-government telegram channels reported the arrest of Yegor Klimovich on January 18. At the same time, a video of him was published, in which the guy “confessed” to participating in protests and resisting the police.
Trial outcome 25.04.2024:
unknown years of restriction of freedom without direction
Pro-government Telegram channels published a "repentant" video with Vladimir Nikonov in March 2024. On camera, the man says that he left "unflattering comments" about Lukashenko, ministers, security officials, and their children.
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