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Resident of the Mogilev region. Native of Lithuania. Detained for sabotage of the railway near the stations of Bobruisk, as well as arson of the shooting range of military unit 5527.
On October 25, 2022, the court’s appeal hearing took place, and the verdict came into force.
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Political activist from Grodno. In 2017, he spoke at protests related to the introduction of a “tax on parasitism.” In 2019, I set up a tent in front of the administration of the Oktyabrsky district of Grodno to solve the housing problem. In 2020, Lavrentiev, together with activist Nikolai Solyanik, held a number of actions for the introduction of quarantine in Belarus during the coronavirus pandemic. Before the 2020 presidential elections, the activist was serving administrative arrest for an action during a meeting with Sergei Tikhanovsky. In the fall of 2020, he left Belarus for Poland.
In Poland, he volunteered to help two Belarusian refugees. but in December 2020, Alexander disappeared from a rented apartment in Bialystok. The girls' money also disappeared with him. He did not answer calls or messages. He told his friend that he calmly crossed the Polish-Belarusian border, but his case in Belarus was closed due to lack of evidence. In 2021, Alexander purchased a food truck and worked in one of the microdistricts of Grodno. I was selling shawarma. On May 2, 2022, Lavrentyev was detained right at his workplace. Detained by the Main Directorate for Organized Crime Control of the Grodno Region. After the arrest, the Grodno resident said on camera that he was detained for distributing extremist information online and insulting the president. He admitted guilt.
On October 11, 2022, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict entered into force.
In the summer of 2024, it became known that Grodno resident Alexander Lavrentiev was given another 1 year of imprisonment in a colony under Article 411 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus (“malicious disobedience to the requirements of the administration of a correctional institution”).
Trial outcome 02.08.2022
3 years 4 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 11.10.2022
unknown.
Trial outcome date unknown
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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He was detained for arson on February 28, 2022, at the Zherd-Ostankovichi station of a relay cabinet of signaling, centralization and blocking (SCB), as a result of which traffic lights and switches on this site were put into non-working condition. The Ostankovichi — Zherd stage is located on the Zhlobin — Kalinkovichi line, which then continues to Ovruch (Zhytomyr region of Ukraine).
Trial outcome 27.12.2022:
21 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
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In his confessional video, he said that he was detained for subscribing to “destructive Telegram channels,” where he disseminated extremist information, as well as for trying to “intimidate the police.”
Trial outcome:
4 years imprisonment in a colony
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According to the telegrams of channels supporting the current government of the Republic of Belarus, he was detained for registration in the plan «Peramoga».
He is a DOSAAF driving instructor.
Trial outcome:
Unknown
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Convicted of administering the channel «Petrikov 97%».
The channel discussed election issues, the place and time of peaceful rallies for those who disagree with the results of counting votes in the elections and other issues.
Yevgeny Klimov was also accused of inciting social hostility for reposting a message about a special purpose police unit from the «Nexta» telegram channel.
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During the trial, it became known that Ryabchenko left a comment: «The creature understands that it will have to answer for everything», under the post about the Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus Gennady Kazakevich chatted with «Cyber Partisans», and also wrote comments with a negative assessment of Interior Ministry employees, judges, government officials, and members of the armed forces.
Trial outcome 10.08.2022:
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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On March 17, the State Security Committee announced the detention of a group of Belarusians who were preparing a terrorist attack against Russian troops in the Mozyr district.
According to the case file, in the period from August 2020 to February 2022, Pleshkun and Selvich purchased components for the manufacture of Molotov cocktails and pyrotechnic products, which were stored and transported in various vehicles and places for their subsequent use in the commission of an act of terrorism, an attack on buildings, institutions, vehicles, as well as law enforcement officers.
In addition, Pleshkun allegedly made Molotov cocktails himself and, together with Selvich, prepared for the deliberate disrepair of vehicles and communication routes, which could lead to the death of a person, a crash or an accident.
Sergey Peshkun has two young children.
Trial outcome 08.02.2023:
16 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
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Chairman of the primary trade union organization of the free union of metalworkers at the «MAZ» plant.
He was taken into custody for charges of preparing participants in mass riots and calls for restrictive measures (sanctions). The trial was held behind closed doors.
Trial outcome:
4 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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According to the case materials, Kuzmitsky, having perverted values and a wrong understanding of the word «patriotism», purposefully joined a terrorist organization and headed certain resources of the network «...97».
He administered more than 30 chats, which he filled with extremist materials under strict control and guidance from abroad. The man formed the composition of extremist communities, distributed roles and organized the participation of their members in protest actions.
In addition, he took measures to unite and increase the number of communities: morally supported them in private conversations, organized joint leisure activities, distribution of propaganda products, drawing drawings and inscriptions of an extremist nature on the facades of buildings.
Trial outcome 03.11.2022:
15 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
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An employee of the Mogilev branch of Beltelecom. Arrested at the workplace on October 28, 2021. He is preliminarily accused of distributing data to employees of law enforcement agencies.
Trial outcome 05.12.2022:
6.5 years in prison.
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He is a pensioner of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Graduated from Masherov VSU.
He was charged under Articles 342, 368 and 369 of the Criminal Code. He is in custody during the trial.
Yakov is interested in journalism, physics, religion, philosophy, cars.
Trial outcome:
Unknown
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was detained on September 30, 2021 in Brest in a criminal case initiated for comments on the Internet after the death of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in a Minsk apartment.
Gleb has a 2-year-old daughter.
Trial outcome 01.02.2023:
5 years in prison
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Inhabitant of Leeds. On July 1, 2021, he was detained for the attempt on Azarenka. Accused of an act of terrorism (so it was said during the search). The details of the detention are not known, he left on July 1 and did not return.
Dmitry Sosnovsky is the only one who did not plead guilty in the case . During his testimony, Sosnovsky wept and stated that he had been drawn into the crime against Azarenka during an investigative experiment. He also told the court that after being detained near Azarenka's house , "violence and torture were used against him, they forced him to write a sincere confession." At the first meeting, when the court established his identity, he stated that he wanted to renounce the citizenship of Belarus, because "he has nothing to do with terrorism."
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