KGB Lieutenant Colonel, Deputy Commander of Unit "A" of the KGB of the Republic of Belarus. In August 2020, he headed the Association of Veterans of Group "A", on behalf of which he signed an appeal condemning violence and repression. In the fall of 2020, he was detained by KGB officers and placed in custody. The criminal case is classified "secret".
Trial outcome date unknown
7 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 27.12.2022
unknown.
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Ivan first held the position of investigator in Malorita, then transferred as an investigator to the Kobrin District Department of Internal Affairs. He had the rank of lieutenant.
According to information from the GUBOPiK video, he resigned from the law enforcement agencies and began mining cryptocurrencies. According to security officials, Ivan transmitted information about his colleagues to various telegram channels.
On November 28, 2023, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict entered into force.
Trial outcome 03.10.2023:
7 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony.
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Sergei was detained on September 30, 2021, initially for a comment he made following the deaths of State Security Committee (KGB) officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in Minsk. He was summoned to the military registration and enlistment office, where security forces were already waiting. His home was later searched in his absence.
In early September 2022, it became known that the State Security Committee had added Sergei to the "list of persons involved in terrorist activity." In November of that year, he was sentenced to imprisonment in a maximum-security penal colony.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
On March 31, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.
Trial outcome 18.01.2023:
the years of imprisonment in the colony are unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
On November 11, 2022, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.
Trial outcome:
3 years imprisonment in a colony
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
On 14.10.2022, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
Trial outcome:
6 years of imprisonment in a colony.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
He was detained on April 27, 2022. On April 29, he was sentenced to 10 days of arrest.
About a week after the journalist's detention, a fragment of a video from his interrogation and information about the reason for Gontsarevich's detention appeared in the telegram channels supporting the current government in the Republic of Belarus: he allegedly photographed Russian military equipment and sent pictures to the media, recognized by the Belarusian authorities as extremist.
Trial outcome:
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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Dmitry has worked in the past as a driver in several organizations and as a taxi driver. He also worked in the Kalinkovichi Department of Security from the beginning of 2017 to May 2018, and then as a police ensign before being dismissed in August.
Dmitry was convicted under five serious articles of the Criminal Code, imposed a term of restriction of freedom, as well as a fine in the amount of over 12 800 BYN.
Trial outcome 10.02.2023:
22 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
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Detained allegedly for registering as a volunteer in March 2022, the detention became known on March 14 from telegram channels supporting the current government in the Republic of Belarus.
Trial outcome 27.01.2023:
4,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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He was detained for being a member of telegram channels that are recognized as extremist in the Republic of Belarus.
In December, the State Security Committee put Sergei on the list of terrorists, so he cannot make money transfers.
According to the prosecutor's office, in March 2022, in Telegram, the accused conducted a chat about the illegal acquisition of 50 Kalashnikov assault rifles and ammunition, discussed the possibility of delivering weapons and ammunition to Belarus. In order to destabilize the Belarusian railway, the Grodno resident also posted a message with calls to damage railway transport and way of communication. He also left other insulting comments about the authorities and Lukashenko A.G.
It is known that the prosecutor asked to convict Nelepko to 16 years in prison, but Judge Senko limited himself to nine years in prison.
Trial outcome 16.11.2022:
9 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, at the beginning of 2022, a man joined the extremist formation «ByPol», logging in to a mobilization chat-bot to commit illegal actions in Belarus.
On March 1, he allegedly received instructions on blocking railway tracks, as well as on the manufacture and use of Molotov cocktails.
Trial outcome 12.10.2022:
11 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
A former law enforcement officer, then worked at EPAM before being detained.
He was detained in October 2021 under Article 130 of the Criminal Code (Inciting social discord) for transmitting the data of security forces to the telegram channels «Karateli Belarusi» and «Chernaya kniga Belarusi» («Punishers of Belarus» and «Black Book of Belarus»).
Trial outcome:
7 years of imprisonment in a penal colony
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Stanislav, a Ukrainian citizen, was arrested in May 2021 in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests against election fraud that took place in Brest on August 10, 2020. He was convicted of participating in “mass riots.”
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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