Pro-government channels posted “repentant videos”, where Pavel says that he worked in the Department of Security until 2018, was detained for transferring personal data of Department employees to the Black Book of Belarus. The data was taken from the telephone directory book.
At home he left a wife and small children (1 year and 3 years).
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Aleksey was sentenced on trumped-up charges of possession of training ammunition. In August 2020, the man wrote a letter of resignation from the army and was fired in November.
He was detained on the case of the export of documents of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Belarus. During the investigation, they were taken to a separate criminal case under Part 2 of Art. 295 of the Criminal Code, because during a search, explosives were allegedly found in the apartment.
Minsk City Court in August 2022 issued a verdict. Alexei was also stripped of his military rank and fined: 500 basic units. The trial was held behind closed doors.
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5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime, as well as deprivation of the rank of lieutenant colonel of the reserve.
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Presumably detained for participating in protests in 2020.
On March 14, 2023, the appeal was considered, and the verdict came into force.
Trial outcome 28.12.2022:
5 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
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Head of pre-billing and tariffication department of MTS.
According to the investigation materials , Kuzmin had access to personal information of MTS clients and from August 9, 2020 to April 8, 2021, “leaked” it to the telegram channels “Black Book of Belarus”, “Punisher of Belarus” and “All Violations!”
There were 57 victims - security forces, propagandists, officials, judges, prosecutors and members of their families. In addition, the investigation believes that “joint actions of Kuzmin with other persons” resulted in disruptions to the work of transport and enterprises “causing damage to Minsktrans in the amount of just over 22,500 rubles.”
Among the victims are, in particular, an employee of SB. Belarus today” Lyudmila Gladkaya , as well as member of the Belarusian Communist Party and deputy Sergei Klishevich .
Trial outcome 18.09.2023
7 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
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At the trial, he did not admit guilt under the Art. 342 and Art. 364.
Trial outcome 22.10.2022:
8,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
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I received a letter from Andrey that he was being transferred from Volodarka (and the package was returned), but I don’t know where exactly
Trial outcome 10.10.2022
6 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 10.01.2023
unknown.
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A resident of Hrodna, detained for spreading extremist materials and personal data of more than 2,000 police officers in 2020. He participated in the protests after the election. He was also an administrator of the Instagram page «Grodno for Life».
Trial outcome 22.12.2022:
unknown years of imprisonment in a penal colony
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According to the prosecution version, from July 15 to December 27, 2021, he posted comments under publications in chats recognized as extremist in the Republic of Belarus, where he insulted Lukashenko and other government officials and their relatives, and also left threats against officials performing their official duties.
The publications contained messages related to the abuse of the National Anthem of the Republic of Belarus and the National Flag of the Republic of Belarus.
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10 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal date unknown
unknown.
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A military pensioner, worked in Baranovichi at an aircraft repair plant.
According to investigators, on September 26, 2020, he made Molotov cocktails and moved them to a parking lot near one of the military units, where he used them.
Trial outcome 20.06.2022
12 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Trial outcome 23.03.2023
unknown.
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Evgeniy was detained on January 18, 2022, when he arrived in Grodno from Germany.
Evgeny told security forces on camera that in 2020 he was a member of chat rooms deemed extremist, where he called for mass riots, the killing of police officers, and the burning of Tabakerok stores.
Evgeniy has family in Denmark.
Trial outcome 04.05.2022
7 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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Convicted of creating and administering the telegram channel «Polotsk Novopolotsk Country For Life Chat Freedom to Sergei Tikhanovsky».
Trial outcome:
7,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
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On March 17, 2022, 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 investigation, Sergei Pleshkun and Yuri Selvich planned to destroy military equipment of the Russian Federation when it was moved through the territory of the Mozyr district. To do this, they prepared molotov cocktails.
From the «BT» video, it follows that the Mozyrans were closely watched: they showed footage from a hidden camera in the garage, where men discuss their plans. On the record, they talk about the prospects of railway damage.
The trial was held behind closed doors.
Trial outcome 08.02.2023:
14 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict 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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