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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~346 days
folder Categories of cases: The Gayun Case
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 19.07.1996
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Valentin graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Belarusian State University, where he studied commercial law, and then received a master's degree from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, specializing in Intellectual Property and New Technologies.

He began his career at the National Intellectual Property Center, where he represented the organization's interests in the Supreme Court. He later worked as a lawyer at the IT company Brightum, providing legal support for fintech projects and cryptocurrency startups.

After some time, Valentin decided to radically change his career . In his profile, he wrote that he had been a gamer for over 20 years and decided to turn his hobby into a career.

On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

Trial outcome 10.10.2025
3 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~256 days
folder Categories of cases: The Gayun Case
Hometown: Borisov
Date of birth: 13.12.2005
Was in: SIZO-1 KolyadichiSIZO-1 Novodvorsky s/s, 143/4, Pashkovichi village, Minsk district, Minsk region 223016
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On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

16.01.2026 Окончил рту в Борисове. Год до задержания жил и работал в Минске. Работал (вернее отрабатывал распределение) на Мапид. Клал плитку в домах. Очень хорошо знает белорусский язык.

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2 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, 550 basic values fine.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~324 days
folder Categories of cases: The Gayun Case
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 20.05.1983
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Convicted in the "Gayun case" for 7 counts.

On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

Trial outcome date unknown
3 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 500 basic values fine.
Appeal 13.01.2026
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~144 days
Hometown: Verbniki
Date of birth: 10.07.1978
Was in: IUOT-24IUOT-24, 230025, Grodno, ul. Lidskaya, 29б
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On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

Trial outcome date unknown
5 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~304 days
Hometown: Mazyr
Date of birth: 21.09.1979
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It is known that Sergey worked as the chief engineer at Intermeo LLC, a construction company. Sergey also enjoyed singing and playing guitar, and he ran his own YouTube channel where he taught himself to sing songs.

On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~470 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 31.03.1983
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On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

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unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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Sergey Petkevich
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In custody: ~325 days
Hometown: Minsk
Number of children: 1 child
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A security specialist by profession, Sergey worked at MTB Bank and later transferred to BSB Bank. He is married and has a young son. Together with his son, Sergey runs the TikTok channel vlad_is_puzzle, where they collaborate on puzzles, origami, and other crafts.

The last time Sergei was online was in April 2025. He was arrested around this time.

Sergei was convicted under Part 3 of Article 361 of the Criminal Code (calls for sanctions or other measures aimed at causing harm to Belarus).

In March 2026 he was released on pardon .

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unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Evgeny Evgenievich Volykhin
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In custody: ~445 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 14.08.1973
Number of children: 1 child
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Evgeny first studied in Russia, at the Magnitogorsk Industrial and Pedagogical College, and then at the Belarusian Commercial University of Management. Evgeny has a minor son.

Volykhin runs his own business. For over 20 years, he has been manufacturing and installing PVC windows, balcony frames, and other similar structures.

On social media, the man expresses nostalgia for the USSR, reposts about the "heroes of Novorossiya," and criticizes the Russian authorities. In his comments, he calls Ukrainian journalist Gordon a condom, Ukrainians "khokhols," and so on, and Zelensky a drug addict. However, his pages also contained criticism of Lukashenko.

On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

Trial outcome date unknown
4 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~117 days
folder Categories of cases: The Gayun Case
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 19.08.1990
Was in: SIZO-1 KolyadichiSIZO-1 Novodvorsky s/s, 143/4, Pashkovichi village, Minsk district, Minsk region 223016
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Alexander worked as deputy director at the Elite Trade store in Svetlogorsk from 2008 to 2016. He then moved to Minsk and joined Atlant-M, where he rose from sales manager to junior project manager. He later moved to companies involved in IT sales and project management, and in April 2023, he became a senior account manager at Noventiq Belarus.

He was arrested in September 2025 as part of a criminal case opened under the articles "assistance to extremist activity" and "organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them."

In February 2026, Alexander was found guilty and sentenced to restricted freedom.

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 04.02.2026
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~319 days
Hometown: Salihorsk
Date of birth: 04.02.1965
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

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unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~131 day
folder Categories of cases: The Gayun Case
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 17.08.1980
Was in: SIZO-1 KolyadichiSIZO-1 Novodvorsky s/s, 143/4, Pashkovichi village, Minsk district, Minsk region 223016
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On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Maxim Sergeevich Fedorovich
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In custody: ~308 days
folder Categories of cases: The Gayun Case
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 30.10.1991
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: Turma №4Turma №4, Mogilev, Krupskaya 99A, 212011
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Maxim is the coordinator of the "Angel " search team . He previously worked as a technologist at Minsk -Kristall , but completely changed his life after joining the movement in 2017 following the extensive search for Maxim Markhaliuk in Belovezhskaya Pushcha.

He was convicted of nine counts in the "Gayun case." He has health problems.

At the time of his arrest, Maxim’s child was 1 year and 3 months old.

On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

Trial outcome 07.10.2025
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 500 basic values fine.
Appeal 28.11.2025
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 158 days
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 27.07.2005
Was in: IUOT-48IUOT-48, Osipovichi, ul. Sumchenko, 38, 213763
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On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

Trial outcome 15.09.2025
unknown years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~361 day
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 06.02.1991
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Aleh Stsiapanavich Kineu
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In custody: 254 days
Hometown: Pervomayskaya
Date of birth: 03.05.1969
Was in: IUOT-9IUOT-9, 210034, Vitebsk, ul. 3-ya Chepinskaya, 39
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Oleg is an entrepreneur in the roofing business. He specializes in making domes for Orthodox churches. He has been working in this field since the 2000s, starting out as a hired hand in a team and then opening his own business.

Oleg participated in the reconstruction of the dome of the Patriarchal Representation of the Russian Orthodox Church, created a dome for the church of a military unit in Slonim, and also carried out work in Stankovo, building an oak bridge, a pier and gazebo on an island next to Count Hutten-Chapski's estate, and a chapel at the zoo. His projects have been completed in various towns and villages across Belarus.

He was found guilty of several criminal charges, including "inciting hatred or discord," and sentenced to restricted freedom and sent to a correctional facility.

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 restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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