According to the materials of the prosecution, Igor Alkhov allegedly wanted to blow up an administrative building in Gomel on Biletsky Street in order to hinder political activity, intimidate the population and destabilize public order. He was also accused of insulting A.L. Lukashenko in social networks.
During the trial and after the results of the psychiatric examination, Igor was found to have mental disorders, at the time of the crime he could not realize the significance of his actions and direct them, was not capable of an adequate perception of reality.
Trial outcome:
Forced treatment in a psychiatric hospital with strict supervision.
Head of the catalytic gasoline production unit at Mozyr Oil Refinery. He was one of the Mozyr Oil Refinery's top employees. He has been featured repeatedly in the Belneftekhim concern's industry newspaper, the Mozyr Oil Refinery's factory newspaper, and the Mozyr pro-government district newspaper. In 2022, he was awarded for his conscientious work, high professionalism, and significant contribution to the socioeconomic development of the Mozyr District.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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.
Mikhail graduated from the Belarusian National Technical University, where he studied in the Faculty of Information Technology and Robotics. He is the creator of the startup HandEnergy, a smartphone charger that generates electricity through the mechanical motion of the hand, allowing it to charge smartphones. In 2017, Belarusian and international media reported on the development. Mikhail lived and traveled abroad for a long time, including in Europe and the United States. In early December, he was detained in Gomel. Human rights activists believe the criminal prosecution is politically motivated and connected to the "Gayun case."
Trial outcome 30.06.2026
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
According to his social media , he moved to Mozyr from Ukraine in 2017. He initially worked as a supervisor at the Minsk Grape Wine Factory. His most recent position was as a sales specialist at Servolux Trading House, a company that distributes meat products for the agroholding.
He was pardoned on November 22, 2025, along with 31 other Ukrainian citizens. According to Lukashenko's press service, this occurred as part of "agreements reached" with US President Donald Trump and "at the request of the Ukrainian side in order to create conditions for resolving the armed conflict in the neighboring state." The released citizens were immediately handed over to the Ukrainian side.
Photographer. Natalia took a lot of nature photographs, especially of birds, and was well known in the now-disbanded amateur ornithologist organization "Bird Protection of the Fatherland."
Natalia was diagnosed with liver cancer while in pretrial detention.
During the appeal hearing, the Supreme Court reclassified the charge from "financing extremist activity" to "assisting extremist activity" (Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code). As a result, given her poor health, Natalia's sentence was reduced to three years of restricted freedom without being sent to an open correctional facility (house arrest).
Trial outcome 12.01.2026
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 500 basic values fine.
Appeal 18.02.2026
3 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Vyacheslav was convicted in 2025 under the articles "insulting a government official," "insulting Lukashenko," and "inciting hostility or discord" and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.
He was released on March 20, 2026, as part of a pardon following another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Kirill is known as the founder of the unique art village " Chyrvony Kastrychnik" (Red October in the Rechitsa district). Here he lived, practiced crafts, established his own pottery workshop, and organized festivals and creative gatherings. Together with his enthusiastic friends, Kirill purchased several houses in the village and saved it from extinction by establishing an eco-village there.
Kirill Kravtsov was previously widely reported in state media as a participant in the "With a Stool to the Ocean" campaign, during which the Belarusian traveled halfway around the world hitchhiking.
Irina was detained on June 25, 2025. As she was leaving the oncology center, several people in full gear and with batons jumped out at the woman, grabbed her, and placed her in their minibus. This happened in front of the patients and medical staff working at the oncology center.
Irina has a complex form of lymphoma and is currently undergoing chemotherapy. The lack of proper treatment may lead to the patient's death. Irina Levina was detained by punitive forces in connection with some politically motivated case. Most likely, the detention was carried out by GUBOPiK officers. The essence of the charges is still unknown.
She was heldin pretrial detention facility No. 3.As of August 2025, Irina's preventive measure was changed , and she is no longer in a pretrialdetention facility .
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, 500 basic values fine.
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