Viktor was first arrested and convicted under Part 2 of Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Belarus—"dissemination, production, storage, and transportation of information products containing calls for extremist activity or promoting such activity"—in July 2024. Subsequently, a criminal case was opened against him.
In December of that year, a court hearing was held on charges of "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in such actions." The details and circumstances of the case are unknown.
Viktor was convicted under the same article in the Moscow District Court of Minsk, likely in the summer of 2025, and sentenced to imprisonment.
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 18.12.2024
unknown.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Author, performer, musician, singer, artist, showman, TV and radio host. In 2005 he created the rock band "One Hell Thing".
Most likely, 44-year-old showman Ivan Vabishchevich was detained back in September 2024.
He was found guilty of flooding the "people's" art. 342 of the Criminal Code. According to the prosecution, Vabishchevich participated in the rally on August 23, 2020. During it, he allegedly used "protest symbols" and moved along the city's roadway.
Trial outcome 10.12.2024
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Pavel Mikhailovich Marinich is the head of Malanka Media. The special proceedings were initiated by the Investigative Committee in agreement with the Prosecutor General of Belarus on December 27, 2023, and on February 22 the case was transferred to court. Pavel Liber, Alexander Dobrovolsky, and Alena Zhivoglod were convicted in this case.
Trial outcome 18.03.2024
4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
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