A residentof Volkovyskwas detainedfor commentsabout Russianmilitary personnel . Pro-governmentTelegramchannelspublished a "repentantvideo" in which the mansayshe was detainedfor insulting Russian military personnel"servingin Ukraine " on Telegram, insulting the head of the regional executive committee, and insulting the Grodno military commissar.
According to human rights activists, he was expected to be released in the spring of 2026.
Trial outcome 12.02.2024
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Ilona’s social networks contain many posts and links to the online platform “Voice,” whose information products are recognized as “extremist” material in Belarus.
On May 3, 2024, the appeal was considered and the verdict came into force.
Trial outcome 16.01.2024:
unknown years (deferment of execution of punishment).
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 05.03.2024
5 years of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions.
Appeal 26.04.2024
sent for review.
Trial outcome 06.06.2024
5 years of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions.
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 09.01.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Catherine's trial will begin on May 15, 2024. She is being tried under three articles of the Criminal Code. The minimum punishment is 4 years in prison.
Trial outcome 22.05.2024
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
According to the indictment , in December 2020, Krasko "published comments publicly on the Internet aimed at supporting extremist activity, promoting and agitating social discord and hostility towards employees of state law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Belarus, representatives of the judiciary, and military personnel serving in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus, and published comments publicly on the Internet aimed at supporting extremist activity, promoting and agitating social discord and hostility towards the said category of persons."
According to calculations,he was supposed to be releasedinearly 2026.
Alexander was arrested in May 2023 and convicted of posting comments slandering and insulting Lukashenko, as well as calls for the seizure of state power and the violent overthrow of the country's constitutional order, according to the case file. Furthermore, in August 2020, he made two donations in support of those detained.
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.
Oleg was arrested on March 21, 2023, for administrative offenses and charged with the production, distribution, or possession of extremist materials under Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses .
Previously, Oleg was involved in social and cultural activities, at one time he led the Gomel “toloka”, and as a writer he published a lot in magazines and newspapers.
The trial was held behind closed doors.
On March 5, 2024, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2025.
Trial outcome 10.01.2024
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Evgeny was detained in March 2023 and convicted under administrative article 19.11, part 2 (“distribution, production, storage, and transportation of information products containing calls for extremist activity”), after which a criminal case was opened against him.
In January 2024, he was found guilty of a number of criminal charges, including "organizing mass riots" and "inciting hostility or discord," and sentenced to imprisonment and a large fine.
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.
On January 26, 2024, the appeal was considered, and the verdict came into force.
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 26.01.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Detained in May 2023 for “distribution, production, storage, transportation of information products containing calls for extremist activities or promoting such activities.” After the administrative punishment, a criminal case was opened.
On April 16, 2024, Oleg’s appeal was considered, and the verdict came into force.
Trial outcome 24.01.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Pavel was arrested in connection with a criminal case opened under the article "inciting hatred or discord" and was sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony in November 2023.
He was released in the fall of 2025, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Trial outcome 03.11.2023
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
In the video , Alexander says that he works as a karate trainer and was charged with making a video of military equipment and posting it on an “extremist” telegram channel. The detainee also said that in 2020 he hung ribbons on poles and signs and posted leaflets along the road.
On April 19, 2024, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict came into force.
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