At the trial, Ivan said that near the Government House he “asked for a flag of white-red-white colors and took a photo with it on the carriageway, demonstrating “V” at the same time, he published the photo on his Instagram page, but a year later this photo was deleted from your social network.
From the verdict published on the legal portal, it follows that the GUBOPiK employees found a man from the “chat bot p.”, where a screenshot of the photo of the accused from March was posted on Instagram. It is not known what kind of chat this is and why the "unidentified person" closed Andalukevich's Instagram page, and then sent a screenshot to the chat. The man fully admitted his guilt.
Trial outcome 11.10.2022:
2 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Maxim was accused of insulting the deputy commander of the internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus, Khazalbek Atabekov.
On February 17, the man left a comment on the Telegram channel "Punishermen of Belarus": "A rare asshole, I know him personally, fate turned out in such a way that I had to meet him when he was the brigade commander of 3214...".
According to the expert's conclusion, the comment contains "a negative assessment of Kh. B. Atabekov, which has an obscene form of linguistic expression."
According to human rights activists, he was released in December 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Convicted for the comment "The Kingdom of Heaven to them!", written in the group "ATN: News of Belarus and the World" under the video recording of the story "In Belarus they said goodbye to hero pilots Andrei Nichiporchik and Nikita Kukonenko" from the territory of the Russian Federation, where he was at that time , in the social network Facebook.
Sergei was released from custody in the courtroom. As a result, the pensioner spent two months more in custody than was appointed by the court, but compensation in this case is not provided for by law.
Daria was detained on June 16. First, the girl was sentenced to 11 days in an administrative case. After her arrest, Daria went to the police department to pick up the phone, but there she was re-detained on a criminal case. The basis for initiating the case was photographs from peaceful protests in 2020, Tik-Tok videos and private correspondence.
She was released at the end of the summer of 2023 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
Trial outcome 05.10.2022:
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
He was detained at the workplace at «Intatechgroup» together with Ilya Shakovich on September 21, 2022, then his house was searched. The next day he was sentenced to administrative arrest, after which he was not released.
He was detained at the workplace at «Intatechgroup» on September 21, 2022, then his house was searched. The next day he was sentenced to administrative arrest, after which he was not released.
Trial outcome 06.03.2023:
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
The former MSLU teacher was detained in early October 2022 as part of a criminal case for participating in protests. She was detained by at least six security officials.
Prior to this, Natalia was detained four times during the year and tried on politically motivated administrative charges.
The trial was held behind closed doors.
On June 21, 2025, Natalia was released after a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, Keith Kellogg, and was immediately taken to Lithuania.
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