On May 14, 2024, in the city of Murino, Leningrad Region, doctor Vladimir Martov, who left Belarus, was detained . He was on the interstate wanted list for “participation in the activities of an extremist formation” for an interview with a foreign media outlet, which was declared an “extremist formation” in Belarus.
Vladimir Martov worked as the head of the department of anesthesiology and resuscitation of the Vitebsk Emergency Hospital; in April 2021, his contract was not renewed. The doctor began to be persecuted after he spoke in non-state media about how mortality statistics from coronavirus were being hidden.
In February 2022, Martov was arrested for 7 days under Art. 24.23 Code of Administrative Offenses (Violation of the procedure for organizing or holding mass events). He was detained at his dacha near Lepel. According to the doctor's wife, he was convicted for having a white-red-white flag on his avatar on a social network. After his release, Vladimir Martov left the country.
Software engineer at Banking Processing Center. In a video on a pro-government channel, Alexey says that in 2020, “after reading articles in various telegram channels,” he participated in several protest marches.
In a video on a pro-government channel, Pavel says that he participated in rallies, “went with protest symbols, went out onto the roadway, took photographs, selfies, and for four years he himself did not report to the police.”
“My punishment may include imprisonment,” he says at the end of the video.
Under what specific article the Minsk resident was detained and what happened to him now is unknown.
He is involved in a treason case together with the Prokhorov family from Grabovka.
He is involved in a treason case along with the Prokhorov family from Grabovka.
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