17 people from Baranovichi were immediately convicted under the “people’s” article. They were found guilty of participating in a march in Baranavichy on the night of August 10-11, 2020. They were allegedly on the roadways, shouting loudly, shouting “slogans” and “displaying” national flags.
2 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
17 people from Baranovichi were immediately convicted under the “people’s” article. They were found guilty of participating in a march in Baranavichy on the night of August 10-11, 2020. They were allegedly on the roadways, shouting loudly, shouting “slogans” and “displaying” national flags.
2 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
17 people from Baranovichi were immediately convicted under the “people’s” article. They were found guilty of participating in a march in Baranavichy on the night of August 10-11, 2020. They were allegedly on the roadways, shouting loudly, shouting “slogans” and “displaying” national flags.
2 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
The man was accused of liking and reposting a publication on Odnoklassniki with text about Lukashenko, in which he was accused of committing a serious and especially serious crime. The court saw this as slander against the politician.
Before the trial, Alexander was under recognizance not to leave. He fully admitted his guilt.
Alexander Zakharchik has a secondary education and works as a driver.
3 years of restriction of freedom with transfer to an open correctional facility
At the trial, Tatyana was accused of the fact that in October 2021 , “through correspondence on the social network Facebook, she intentionally and illegally disseminated information about personal data constituting a personal secret of an investigator of the criminal investigation department of the Department of Internal Affairs of the Mogilev District Executive Committee without his consent in connection with his official activities.” " As a result, an “unlimited circle of people” became familiar with the policeman’s personal data.
Presumably, before the trial, the woman was kept in Baranavichy pre-trial detention center No. 6: she herself lives in either the Lyakhovichi or Luninets districts, but in December 2023 she was tried twice in the Baranavichy court under Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (the second time she was tried via Skype). This follows from the decisions of the Baranavichy court regarding Makarova. In those administrative cases, the woman was given 10 days of arrest, a fine of 20 basic (740 rubles) and her phone was confiscated.
2,5 years of restriction of freedom with transfer to an open correctional facility.
unknown years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
On September 15, 2023, 57-year-old Gennady Vasilyuk was fined for “distributing extremist materials.” Subscriptions for “extremist” materials were found on Gennady’s Odnoklassniki page. In addition, Vasilyuk was fired from the locomotive depot “by agreement of the parties.”
On December 7, 2023, Gennady was detained as part of a criminal case for “slander of Lukashenko” (Part 1 of Article 367 of the Criminal Code) and placed in custody in a pre-trial detention center. The case was considered on February 22 and 26, 2024.
The man was accused of putting the “class” reaction on the Odnoklassniki social network under three videos with the participation of economist Yaroslav Romanchuk on June 8, 9 and 17, 2022.
Gennady admitted guilt and said that on the indicated days in June he went to a village in the Zhabinkovsikm district, which is confirmed by an extract from the mobile operator. The man uses a push-button telephone, so in the village he could not access Odnoklassniki.
Prosecutor Yegor Kronda considered Gennady's guilt fully proven and requested one year and six months of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions for him. The exact sentence is unknown.
unknown years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
2 years 8 months imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions.
On February 27, 2024, the appeal was considered and the verdict entered into force.
unknown years of imprisonment in colony
Truck driver. The man was initially accused of hooliganism (Part 3 of Article 339 of the Criminal Code) and the creation of an extremist group or participation in it (Part 3 of Article 361-1 of the Criminal Code).
The Minsk City Court completed its consideration of the criminal case on February 29, 2024. Burako was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for a period of five years under Part 3 of Art. 361-1 CC. The hooliganism charge was dropped.
According to the investigation , on the evening of May 11, 2023, on the M-5 Minsk-Gomel highway near the village of Yasen, near Bobruisk, “the driver of a DAF vehicle, driving past a stopped military transport convoy, detonated an unidentified device, independently made from pyrotechnic products, by throwing towards the military personnel and military equipment, and then tried to escape.
However, during the pursuit, his car was blocked by the military, and he himself was detained."
It was established that “extremist” symbols were pasted in the cabin of the car, and several subscriptions to radical channels recognized as extremist, including the “victory” plan, were on the mobile phone.
5 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions.
Gorelov was the head of the Belinvestbank directorate for the Gomel region. The last news about him dates back to February 2023, and in December 2023, Pavel Yurkovets, the former head of Belinvestbank in Mozyr, was appointed head instead of him.
The trial of Oleg Gorelov began on February 8 in the Gomel Regional Court. He faces up to 15 years in prison.
10 years of imprisonment in a colony under enhanced security conditions.
Ilya was detained at the end of October 2023, and was once convicted under Part 2 of Art. 19.11 Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Belarus ( Distribution, production, storage, transportation of information products containing calls for extremist activities or promoting such activities). After which a criminal case was opened for slander against A. Lukashenko.
2 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
unknown
He was detained by a traffic police officer on November 18, 2023, while riding a bicycle (according to a traffic police officer, while intoxicated) and taken to the Pruzhanskaya Central District Hospital, where he insulted Lukashenko. Before the trial he was under recognizance not to leave.
2 years of restriction of freedom with direction
Sysoev comes from Bronnaya Gora; in recent years he lived in Bereza (Brest region). According to data from an already deleted profile on Vkontakte, in 2008 he graduated from BSUIR with a degree in Artificial Intelligence. At the time of his arrest, he was developing a computer game. The man was detained on July 5, 2023, and has been in custody since then.
The man was accused of transferring money to Kalinovsky’s regiment through the social network Facebook using the PayPal payment system. The transfer in the amount of 12.91 US dollars was from a Belarusian card.
On February 12, prosecutor Bogush requested 5 years in a maximum security colony for Sysoev. The verdict was announced on February 14. The exact verdict is currently unknown, but in the vast majority of cases in political cases, Brest judges award exactly what prosecutors ask for.
5 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony.
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