She is accused of terrorism: she allegedly participated in "throwing Molotov cocktails" at the house of deputy Oleg Gaidukevich.
According to the prosecution , from July 14, 2020 to January 6, 2022, on the territory of Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other states, "an organized criminal group was created and operated, the main purpose of which was to commit an indefinite number of extremist crimes. The crimes were supposed to to commit persons radically inclined towards the current government, including former active military, law enforcement officers, primarily special forces, hand-to-hand combat athletes, businessmen and others who shared the views of seizing state power by unconstitutional means.
There are 18 defendants in the case, 15 of whom are in custody, and three were convicted in absentia. The process took four and a half months. At the trial, the main person involved in the case, deputy Oleg Gaidukevich, acted as a witness (for some reason, not the victim) , who stated that they wanted to set fire to his house - they threw three Molotov cocktails. Then only the cat of the deputy suffered.
11 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
He is accused of terrorism : he allegedly participated in "throwing Molotov cocktails" at the house of deputy Oleg Gaidukevich.
According to the prosecution , from July 14, 2020 to January 6, 2022, on the territory of Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other states, "an organized criminal group was created and operated, the main purpose of which was to commit an indefinite number of extremist crimes. The crimes were supposed to to commit persons radically inclined towards the current government, including former active military, law enforcement officers, primarily special forces, hand-to-hand combat athletes, businessmen and others who shared the views of seizing state power by unconstitutional means.
There are 18 defendants in the case, 15 of whom are in custody, and three were convicted in absentia. The process took four and a half months. At the trial, the main person involved in the case, deputy Oleg Gaidukevich, acted as a witness (for some reason, not the victim) , who stated that they wanted to set fire to his house - they threw three Molotov cocktails. Then only the cat of the deputy suffered.
| 27.09.2021 | Middle name - Mikhailovich |
19 years of imprisonment in a colony under a reinforced regime, with the first five years served in a prison
He is accused of terrorism : he allegedly participated in "throwing Molotov cocktails" at the house of deputy Oleg Gaidukevich.
According to the prosecution , from July 14, 2020 to January 6, 2022, on the territory of Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other states, "an organized criminal group was created and operated, the main purpose of which was to commit an indefinite number of extremist crimes. The crimes were supposed to to commit persons radically inclined towards the current government, including former active military, law enforcement officers, primarily special forces, hand-to-hand combat athletes, businessmen and others who shared the views of seizing state power by unconstitutional means.
There are 18 defendants in the case, 15 of whom are in custody, and three were convicted in absentia. The process took four and a half months. At the trial, the main person involved in the case, deputy Oleg Gaidukevich, acted as a witness (for some reason, not the victim) , who stated that they wanted to set fire to his house - they threw three Molotov cocktails. Then only the cat of the deputy suffered.
21 years of imprisonment in a colony under a reinforced regime with the first five years served in prison, deprivation of military rank
She is accused of terrorism : she allegedly participated in "throwing Molotov cocktails" at the house of deputy Oleg Gaidukevich.
According to the prosecution , from July 14, 2020 to January 6, 2022, on the territory of Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other states, "an organized criminal group was created and operated, the main purpose of which was to commit an indefinite number of extremist crimes. The crimes were supposed to to commit persons radically inclined towards the current government, including former active military, law enforcement officers, primarily special forces, hand-to-hand combat athletes, businessmen and others who shared the views of seizing state power by unconstitutional means.
There are 18 defendants in the case, 15 of whom are in custody, and three were convicted in absentia. The process took four and a half months. At the trial, the main person involved in the case, deputy Oleg Gaidukevich, acted as a witness (for some reason, not the victim) , who stated that they wanted to set fire to his house - they threw three Molotov cocktails. Then only the cat of the deputy suffered.
11 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
The 36 year old youngest son of the legendary Belarusian businessman from the village of Komarovo, Eduard Voitekhovich, was traveling to his father's funeral from Riga and was arrested by employees of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption right at the border.
He tried to enter Belarus on January 14, 2022, the Belarusian border guards did not let him go for a long time, and then the staff of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption arrived from Minsk and took him to the detention center on the «Okrestina».
According to human rights activists, he will be released at the beginning of October 2023 upon expiration of his sentence.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
Minor Artem Voitekhovich is the brother of the administrator of the channel "Live. The Community of Railway Workers of Belarus". He was taken into custody under Part 2 of Art. 208 of the Criminal Code (Extortion). The brother receives demands to stop activities as a condition for Artyom's release.
3 years imprisonment, suspended
Denis is accused of taking part in protests in Minsk, as well as distributing extremist materials and insulting Lukashenko.
After the trial, it became known that another case was opened against Denis for participating in protests in 2020.
In May 2023, it became known that a new criminal case had been opened against Denis under Art. 342 part 1 and transferred to pre-trial detention center-1. On November 17, 2023, an appeal hearing was held and the second verdict came into force.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions.
The man is accused of recruiting, training, or other preparation for participation on the territory of a foreign state in an armed formation, or in armed conflicts, or in financing such activities.
According to the prosecution version, which was published by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office, Cheslav Kononovich allegedly made “10 bank transfers totaling over 1,200 rubles in favor of the extremist formation.” The man's position and other details of the case are unknown.
On March 19, 2024, the appeal was considered and the verdict entered into force.
5 years of imprisonment in a colony under enhanced security conditions.
It takes place in the case of the Voitekhovich family, who are accused of attacking the house of Gaidukevich. Released from detention on December 13, 2021. There are two children in the family. The charges for terrorism are dropped, the woman will be tried for participating in protests.
3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
It takes place in the case of the Voitekhovich family, who are accused of attacking the house of Gaidukevich. Released from arrest on December 13, 2021. There are two children in the family.
He was detained on politically motivated arbitrary charges of terrorism for nonviolent activities: according to reports, he met with Interior Ministry employees and persuaded them to refuse to execute criminal orders, facilitated the relocation of those of them who were leaving the service and feared persecution.
According to the prosecution , from July 14, 2020 to January 6, 2022, on the territory of Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other states, "an organized criminal group was created and operated, the main purpose of which was to commit an indefinite number of extremist crimes. The crimes were supposed to to commit persons radically inclined towards the current government, including former active military, law enforcement officers, primarily special forces, hand-to-hand combat athletes, businessmen and others who shared the views of seizing state power by unconstitutional means. The "criminal group" included Prokopiev himself, Vitaly, Anastasia, Vladislav and Olga Voitekhovichi, Sergei Lisovsky, Nikolai Roy, Vladimir Savenkov, Sergei Sokolov, Pyotr Yurkevich, Igor Chemyakin and others.
20 years of imprisonment in a colony under a reinforced regime with the first five years served in prison, deprivation of military rank
He is being investigated for terrorism.
According to the prosecution , from July 14, 2020 to January 6, 2022, on the territory of Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other states, “an organized criminal group was created and operated, the main goal of which was to commit an indefinite number of crimes of an extremist nature. The crimes should have been committed by persons radically opposed to the current government, including former active military personnel, law enforcement officers, primarily special forces, hand-to-hand combat athletes, businessmen and others who shared the views of seizing state power through unconstitutional means.” The “criminal group” included Prokopyev himself, Vitaly, Anastasia, Vladislav and Olga Voitekhovich, Sergei Lisovsky, Nikolai Roy, Vladimir Savenkov, Sergei Sokolov, Pyotr Yurkevich, Igor Chemyakin and others.
Peter has a disabled child, 14 years old.
On September 29, 2023, the Supreme Court began considering appeals from political prisoners in the “Gaidukevich case.” The proceedings were continued on October 4, 2023. It is known that the verdict came into force and Peter began serving his sentence, the place of imprisonment is being established.
9 years of imprisonment in a colony under a reinforced regime, with the first five years served in a prison.
Businessman. Founder and deputy commander of the Pahonia regiment.
According to the prosecution , from July 14, 2020 to January 6, 2022, on the territory of Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other states, "an organized criminal group was created and operated, the main purpose of which was to commit an indefinite number of extremist crimes. The crimes were supposed to to commit persons radically inclined towards the current government, including former active military, law enforcement officers, primarily special forces, hand-to-hand combat athletes, businessmen and others who shared the views of seizing state power by unconstitutional means. The "criminal group" included Prokopiev himself, Vitaly, Anastasia, Vladislav and Olga Voitekhovichi, Sergei Lisovsky, Nikolai Roy, Vladimir Savenkov, Sergei Sokolov, Pyotr Yurkevich, Igor Chemyakin and others.
There are 18 defendants in the case, 15 of whom are in custody, and three were convicted in absentia. The process took four and a half months. At the trial, the main person involved in the case, deputy Oleg Gaidukevich, acted as a witness (for some reason, not the victim) , who stated that they wanted to set fire to his house - they threw three Molotov cocktails. Then only the cat of the deputy suffered.
25 years in a penal colony under a reinforced regime in absentia, a fine of one thousand basic units and the deprivation of all military ranks
Former officer of the special detachment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs "Almaz", at the time of his dismissal from it he served with the rank of captain. He is credited with participating in the brutal dispersal of protesters at the intersection of Pushkin and Pritytsky (metro station Pushkinskaya). Then a large group of armed men in full ammunition left the Almaz base in the area of Kalvariyskaya Street and went towards Pushkinskaya, simultaneously shooting at point-blank range at civilians.
According to our information, Chemyakin made the fundamental decision to leave the service after receiving an order to detain Kolesnikova as part of the Almaz group - she was abducted on the street in Minsk in September 2020.
According to the prosecution , from July 14, 2020 to January 6, 2022, on the territory of Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other states, "an organized criminal group was created and operated, the main purpose of which was to commit an indefinite number of extremist crimes. The crimes were supposed to to commit persons radically inclined towards the current government, including former active military, law enforcement officers, primarily special forces, hand-to-hand combat athletes, businessmen and others who shared the views of seizing state power by unconstitutional means. The "criminal group" included Prokopiev, Vitaly, Anastasia, Vladislav and Olga Voitekhovichi, Sergei Lisovsky, Nikolai Roy, Vladimir Savenkov, Sergei Sokolov, Pyotr Yurkevich, Igor Chemyakin and others.
From the beginning of the war, Igor Chemyakin defended Ukraine. Recently, the former diamond man fought in the “Sakhashchik detachment” in the 79th separate air assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
At the end of May, he was seriously wounded in the back, and is currently undergoing rehabilitation. The fighter is conscious, recovering.
20 years of imprisonment in a colony in absentia with the first five years in prison, deprivation of military rank;
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