He was convicted 9 times in a row (without release) under administrative articles for reposting from "extremist telegram channels" in personal correspondence. He served 3 months in the Akrestsina detention center. An employee of Avangard Leasing.
She lived in Moscow, came to change her passport in Belarus and was detained for participating in the 2020 protests, as well as comments on social networks.
Oleg shared his thoughts on socio-political issues with several subscribers on his channels. Since the onset of Russian aggression, several videos featuring the movement of Russian military equipment have appeared on YouTube. Oleg stopped updating his networks in September 2022.
In the summer of 2023, he was found guilty of a number of criminal charges, including "defamation of Lukashenko" and "creation of or participation in an extremist group," and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.
On December 13, 2025, he was released following a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, Keith Kellogg, and taken to Ukraine.
According to the materials of the prosecution , Aleksey in Minsk, “using a white-red-white canvas as a protest symbolism, moved along Independence Avenue, blocked and blocked the way for vehicles, as a result, did not obey the demands of the police officers.” He was later identified in photographs and detained.
Trial outcome 08.07.2023:
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Vyacheslav was accused of "uttering phrases degrading the honor and dignity" of A. Lukashenko while intoxicated and in the presence of police officers. Recordings from the police officers' dashcams were later used in court as evidence of Solodkiy's guilt. It is not specified what words Vyacheslav used.
On 18.08.2024, the appeal was heard. The verdict came into force.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the winter of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Trial outcome 09.06.2023
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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