Convicted for protests in Zhlobin on August 9, 2020. On May 26, 2022, the punishment regime was changed due to disability. Transferred to "home chemistry".
Trial outcome:
1.5 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open correctional institution.
Detained for arson on February 28, 2022 at the Zherd-Ostankovichi station of the signaling, centralization and interlocking (SCB) relay cabinet, as a result of which traffic lights and turnouts in this section were rendered inoperative.
The stretch is on the Zhlobin-Kalinkovichi line, which then continues to Ovruch (Zhytomyr region of Ukraine).
On March 25, 2024, in Gorki, Denis began to be tried under Part 2 of Art. 411 of the Criminal Code (malicious disobedience to the requirements of the colony administration). The case was considered by judge Natalya Fomicheva. She added two more years to the political prisoner.
At the beginning of April 2024, it became known that Denis was transferred to prison No. 4 in Mogilev.
On June 18, 2024, the Mogilev Regional Court will consider Denis’s appeal.
Trial outcome 27.12.2022
23 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 30.03.2023
unknown.
Trial outcome 25.03.2024
2 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 18.06.2024
unknown.
Regime change trial date unknown
unknown years of prison regime.
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During the offensive of Russian armies on Kiev from the Gomel region, he, along with Denis Dikun and Oleg Molchanov, burned a cabinet with electronic equipment on the railway in order to slow down the delivery of Russian military equipment to the Ukrainian border. As a result, traffic lights and switches on one of the sections of the Zhlobin – Kalinkovichi railway, which then continues to Ukraine, were put into a faulty condition.
Dmitry worked in the Vyshkomontazhny management of the Republican Unitary Enterprise «PO Belorusneft» as a vyshkomontazhnik-electrician.
Trial outcome 27.12.2022:
22 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
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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).
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.
Vitaly was detained and convicted for participating in a protest that took place in Zhlobin from August 9 to 10, 2020 and was directed against the results of the presidential elections. At the time of the "crime", he had an outstanding conviction and was intoxicated, which was an aggravating circumstance. However, the mitigating factor was the presence of a minor child in Vitaly's family.
According to human rights activists, he was released in March 2025, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
He was detained in the winter of 2022. The man is accused of leaving the following comment on VKontakte under a message about a fatal shootout between KGB officer Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrey Zeltser last September while in Zhlobin: "The people have opened an account." This comment was later interpreted as "a call to fight law enforcement agencies." He had previously been convicted several times for drug trafficking.
On October 28, 2022, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
He is expectedto be released on April 3, 2025.
Trial outcome 04.08.2022
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
A former student of the Belarusian State Agricultural Academy, he was detained at the end of May 2022.
According to the prosecution , on the evening of August 9, 2020, Ganichev participated in an unauthorized mass event in Zhlobin. At approximately 9:40 p.m., he entered the roadway as part of a crowd, and people densely filled the area between the buildings. At approximately half past one in the morning, protesters obstructed traffic, clapped their hands, shouted loudly, whistled, shouted slogans, and demonstratively refused to comply with the legal demands of government officials.
These actions led to disruption of normal transport, including public transport. In addition, a 24-hour store was forced to close for several hours.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Trial outcome 25.08.2022:
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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