According to the investigation materials, Tatiana Kurilina, from August 20, 2020 to February 20, 2022, through Telegram channels, called people to violent actions against government officials and representatives of law enforcement agencies. She, without the consent of the victims, who are recognized, including employees of the prosecutor's office and judges, illegally collected, systematized and disseminated information about their private life, thereby harming their rights and legitimate interests. In that case, some messages in the chat rooms also concerned A.G. Lukashenko.
According to «Bypol», Tatiana Kurilina was deceived by Belarusian representatives of law enforcement agencies. This woman was seduced by a young man and asked to return to him in Belarus, promised to resolve all issues. She returned, but it turned out to be a special operation of the State security Committee and she was detained.
4.5 years in prison in a penal colony.
She worked as a lawyer for almost 18 years.
She defended political prisoners Ales Pushkin, Artem Boyarsky, Igor Banzer, Andrei Avsievich, Andrei Sokolovsky in court.
On February 23, 2022, she was expelled from the Grodno Regional Bar Association for systematic violations of the law. Yulia left Belarus, but returned to the country at the end of August 2022.
She was detained on the same day together with Pavel Mozheyko
Pavel and Yulia pleaded not guilty. Yurgilevich stated at the trial that she was being held in "bestial conditions" and was not allowed to get acquainted with the case.
6 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
According to investigators, he was detained for transmitting data to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Ukrainian wife. Lived in Ukraine, returned to Belarus in 2021 due to sick parents. He was detained by the KGB, tortured all night so that he would admit that he had previously fought in Ukraine, they called his wife and promised to send his head. After this, Yaroslav was released. A year later he was detained again, and now he is in a pre-trial detention center.
On May 4, 2023, he was sentenced under two articles (370 and 295 of the Criminal Code) to 2 years in prison; after the prosecutor’s protest, the sentence was doubled. He is in a pre-trial detention center because... Two more criminal cases have been initiated. He is accused of treason against the state (Part 1 of Article 356 of the Criminal Code) for “transferring data to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.”
11 years of imprisonment in a colony.
A resident of Vitebsk, detained for reposts on social networks. The court is closed, the young man has no relatives. It is known that he is about 30 years old, he left for work, he was detained in Belarus on his return. Three days after his arrest, his mother died. There are no more relatives left.
4,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Investigators report that in August 2020, at some point, an SUV with foreign registration plates and tinted windows attracted the attention of police officers. When the policemen went to the car, the accused started reversing and deliberately ran over one of them, after which he fled the scene.
Traffic police officers pursued the accused, but the driver abandoned his car near the village of Antonovo, and he disappeared.
The video from the registrar of the traffic police official car shows a large gathering of police officers in full gear. The moment of hitting one of them is not visible.
The man was put on the wanted list and upon his return from Poland on May 5, 2022 in Baranovichi, he was detained and placed in custody.
7 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
He is a 55 year old photographer.
He was forced to leave for Russia due to political persecution in 2020, but due to an expired passport and the outbreak of war, he returned to Belarus in May 2022.
It is known that in September and November 2020, a man posted offensive information on the Telegram channel and the Viber messenger regarding Lukashenko, as well as the Minister of Internal Affairs, who at that time was Yuri Karaev.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Evgeny was detained on January 18, 2022, when he arrived in Grodno from Germany.
On camera, Yevgeny told law enforcement officers that in 2020 he was in chat rooms recognized as extremist, where he called for mass riots, police killings, burning of «Tabakerka».
Director of the Vilna printing house.
She was detained on April 4, 2022 in the case of «railway partisans», after she came from Lithuania to Belarus for the anniversary of her mother's death.
The propaganda film on «BT» shows a piece of Alesya's interrogation, where she tells how she bought Lithuanian SIM cards a few days before her trip to Belarus, shows where she hid them on the territory of the country, how she filmed everything to send to her curator in Lithuania. And also that she had to send young people when they arrived at the border. Finally, she was charged under Part 3 of Article 371 of the Criminal Code - intentional illegal crossing of the state border of the Republic of Belarus committed by an organized group.
| 14.05.2022 | As of May 10, 2022, she received only three letters from her son, although dozens of letters and postcards were sent by friends and relatives. |
3,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
The owner of the YouTube channel “Third Region Belarus” was detained on January 10, 2022, when he returned to Belarus for the holidays.
He is accused of de-anonymizing the security forces and, after leaving for Ukraine, he continued to “post anti-state information on social networks and promote resistance to government officials.”
The man uploaded videos to his channel from solidarity rallies of Belarusians in Kyiv. He is also accused of making cynical comments about the deceased KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk.
On July 18, 2023, the Shklovsky District Court considered Oleg’s case under Part 2 of Art. 411 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus. Oleg was transferred to prison regime.
5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
She was supposed to be judged in the middle of February, 2021 with 9 others related to the case, however the girl left abroad before trial. But by the delivery of the verdict on February 27, 2021 she came back and was detained on March, 1. She was put into a temporary detention facility and then transfered to pre-trial detension center until trial.
Sentenced to 4 years in prison.
Vladimir conducted trainings and educational courses on financial management for companies. His last known job was as a financial controller for the Belkanton Group, a large office supplies distribution company that, among other things, owns the Afiston chain of stores and Office Life magazine. Judging by Linkedin, Vladimir quit his job no later than July 2023 and moved to live in Poland. Presumably, he was detained upon his return to Belarus. The activities of the individual entrepreneur were suspended on November 5, 2023.
The girl in the pro-government video says that she took part in the protests and also allegedly supervised the Nesterka yard chat. This is a chat of a house on Bogdanovicha Street, 78, where the famous Nesterka store once was.
The Gubopovites claim that they were warned about the girl’s return through a bot, but they do not confirm this in any way.
Gretta Dalinkevich (Maksimova) did waxing in 2020. The woman has two minor children. It is known that in 2021 she moved to Kaliningrad with her husband Evgeniy Dalinkevich, who got a job there as a sports massage therapist. But then they broke up and she moved to Minsk. It is known that in the last few weeks she was in Europe, but did not move there to live.
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Igor worked in Poland as an electrician. He was detained while crossing the Polish-Belarusian border.
In the pro-government video, Sorokin says that he went out onto the roadway and blocked traffic. The video clearly shows a protest on August 10, 2020, which took place in Brest. Namely, the moment of the clash at the intersection of boulevards and Masherov Avenue.
Soloist of the group “Minimum Distance”. In the pro-government video, Egeniy says that he participated in protests in 2020, and after the elections “he was relocated along with his office to Ukraine.” After the start of the war, he went to Poland and remained there until his work visa expired, which he was unable to renew in Poland. After that he returned to Belarus.
Security forces show a screenshot of their bot with a denunciation of a detainee and his photo.
After the trial, a video appeared on the same pro-government channel where Evgeniy says that he was sentenced to 3 years of restriction of freedom, after which he decided to confess and “repent” of the donations.
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Most likely, the girl was detained upon returning to Belarus, since her Facebook account (now closed) was completely uncleaned. There was a white-red-white flag on the avatar, subscriptions to the “mirror” and “Charter’97” were saved. And the payments included three donations - for 10, 20 and 50 dollars.
Olga graduated from Gomel State University in 2011, she studied to become a mathematical programmer. Her Linkedin profile lists six IT companies for which she has worked. Since August 2020, the girl has been leading a team of testers at the UULA company, registered in Kuwait. However, Olga Blazhevich’s account indicates that she worked in India.
According to security officials, Olga Blazhevich is now in a temporary detention center and the question of what responsibility to bring her to justice is being decided.
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