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In February 2025, Tatyana was convicted under Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials). A criminal case was subsequently opened.
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In 1993, he graduated from the Minsk Higher Anti-Aircraft Missile Engineering School of Air Defense and, with the rank of major, was sent to the 147th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment in Babruisk (military unit 96869). He served there until at least the late 2000s, when he retired.
Anatoly has tried his hand at various fields, such as entrepreneurship, network marketing, and working with technology as a hired hand.
Religion plays a significant role in Rybak's life. He is an active believer in the Church of the Lord's Grace, one of the oldest Evangelical Christian Baptist congregations in Bobruisk.
It is known about Viktor that after graduating from Rogachev Secondary School No. 3, he worked as a police driver in the detention team at the local department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs' Security Department. He was a member of the pro-government youth organization BRSM. Human rights activists have information that Viktor Antushevich was detained in early June 2025.
A former soldier of Kalinovsky's regiment. His arrest was announced in a news broadcast on state television, Belarus 1, on May 5, 2025.
According to social media, he graduated from the Belarusian State Agricultural Academy (BSAA), where he studied in the land management department. His specialty is cadastral surveying and land law.
He served in the 38th Separate Motorized Defense Brigade of Belarus, a paratrooper unit in Brest, once commanded by Valery Sakhashchik. A photo on social media shows the brigade's pennant hanging in Grechikha's apartment.
According to the Kalinovsky Regiment's press service, Vasily joined them in May 2022, but left the unit in June of that year at his own request.
According to the video, he was detained somewhere in a swampy area outside the city by several KGB officers armed with machine guns. He was transported by helicopter. During the transfer, he had a black bag over his head, and his hands were clasped in front of him with a plastic zip tie. Kalinovets was flown by helicopter to the airfield.
According to the video, Vasily was born on July 28, 1981. In February 2022, he left for Poland to work, and three months later, he joined the Kalinovsky Regiment. He underwent training in Kyiv. The circumstances of his arrest are unknown.
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Andrey Yankovich is originally from Rechitsa. He graduated from the Sukhoi Gomel State Technical University in 2008. He lives in Gomel. Until recently, he worked at ISsoft, a company that develops digital engineering software.
There is a high probability that the persecution of Andrei Yankovich is connected with the case of the monitoring channel "Belarusian Gayun".
In 2017, Strybulsky was arrested in the high-profile "White Legion case." He was released after 99 days behind bars; the case was closed due to lack of evidence.
The man was also detained in the fall of 2021, when his equipment and “protest symbols” were confiscated.
In 2022, Strybulskag was arrested on March 23, shortly before Freedom Day (March 25). The day after his arrest, he was jailed for 15 days. He later told friends that he had been beaten and effectively tortured with electric shocks during his arrest.
On November 14, 2025, Sergei was arrested again and served two administrative sentences. And on December 12, he was arrested on criminal charges.
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Roman is a graduate of Polotsk State University: in 2004, he graduated from the electrical engineering department with honors, after which he studied for a postgraduate degree.
During his school years, he won physics and mathematics olympiads, published scientific papers, and filed four patents. He has diverse interests, from drumming to electronics.
He worked for many years as a network design engineer, and in December 2023, he joined Passat Innovations as a developer . There, he developed chip drivers, intelligent uninterruptible power supplies, and voice communication systems. Basalai's level of expertise reflects his ranking on the CodeWars platform: the Belarusian was in the top 0.168% of users for solving C/C++ problems and ranked 1183rd out of millions of users on the platform.
He has a wife and a minor daughter.
In early December 2025, the KGB designated the "Butelek Warehouse" initiative an "extremist group." Among those named as involved were Sergei Salash and Zmitser Babitsky. Babitsky and Salash had previously participated in election campaigns, ran for parliament, and collected signatures for opposition candidates. In the 2010s, they withdrew from politics and focused solely on business and public activities.
The KGB also stated that Valentin Bakhtinov, Alexandra Vishnevskaya, Anastasia Tereshko, Valeria Belskaya, Yuri Dushin, Olga Strelkovskaya, Kirill Skobeiko, Dmitry Kovalenok, and Sergei Statkevich were involved in the initiative.
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A well-known public figure from Borisov.
In early December 2025, the KGB designated the "Butelek Warehouse" initiative an "extremist group." Among those named as involved were Sergei Salash and Zmitser Babitsky. Babitsky and Salash had previously participated in election campaigns, ran for parliament, and collected signatures for opposition candidates. In the 2010s, they withdrew from politics and focused solely on business and public activities.
The KGB also stated that Valentin Bakhtinov, Alexandra Vishnevskaya, Anastasia Tereshko, Valeria Belskaya, Yuri Dushin, Olga Strelkovskaya, Kirill Skobeiko, Dmitry Kovalenok, and Sergei Statkevich were involved in the initiative.