He was detained together with his wife Lyudmila. According to court records, they want to collect money from Lyudmila and Alexey through the courts for the maintenance of their children while they are in custody.
Trial outcome 28.11.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Vladimir Martov worked as the head of the anesthesiology and resuscitation department at the Vitebsk Emergency Hospital; his contract was not renewed in April 2021. The doctor was persecuted after he spoke in non-state media about the fact that coronavirus mortality statistics were being hidden.
In February 2022, Martov was arrested for 7 days under Article 24.23 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (Violation of the procedure for organizing or holding mass events). He was detained at his dacha near Lepel. According to the doctor's wife, he was convicted for a white-red-white flag on his avatar on a social network. After his release, Vladimir Martov left the country.
On May 14, 2024, in the city of Murino in the Leningrad Region, Dr. Vladimir Martov was detained after leaving Belarus. He was wanted internationally for "participation in the activities of an extremist group" for an interview with a foreign media outlet declared an "extremist group" in Belarus. Thanks to his friends and former medical colleagues, Vladimir was successfully evacuated to a European country.
Software engineer at Banking Processing Center. In a video on a pro-government channel, Alexey says that in 2020, “after reading articles in various telegram channels,” he participated in several protest marches.
In a video on a pro-government channel, Pavel says that he participated in rallies, “went with protest symbols, went out onto the roadway, took photos, selfies, and for four years he himself did not report to the police.”
"My punishment will probably involve imprisonment," he says at the end of the video.
On September 10, 2024, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
In early September 2025, he was released , having fully served his sentence.
Trial outcome 19.07.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Dmitry was detained after the Telegram chat "Atolino" was designated an "extremist group" by the KGB on August 31 and added to the corresponding list of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on September 6.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs lists the names of the group's members: Pavel Ivanov, Dmitry Tikunov, Evgeniya Mostovaya (Grigorik), Pavel Belonitsky, Alexey Semenov, Yury Antonovich, Alexander Zaitsev, and Vladimir Polekh.
The prosecutor requested a 3-year prison sentence for Dmitry, but the court ultimately sentenced him to 2.5 years.
According to human rights activists , he will be released in the fall of 2025.
Trial outcome 27.05.2024
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
He is involved in a case of treason together with the Prokhorov family from Grabovka. The participants in the closed trial have signed non-disclosure agreements. From an unofficial source, Svoboda knows that the criminal case concerns photographing various objects on the territory of Belarus; the defendants in the case were followed by the special services for some time.
Fedor was born in 1978 in the Luninets district, studied at the technical university in Gomel, and stayed to live and work there. He has a rich biography - he worked as a driver, a builder, and a director of various commercial firms. He was brought to administrative responsibility by the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate at least 17 times. In 2001, he was tried under criminal article 339 for hooliganism.
The trial was held behind closed doors. The verdict was announced on May 20, 2024. Nothing is known about the fate of Fyodor Aksenenko.
Trial outcome 20.05.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 30.08.2024
unknown.
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