Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 58 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 29 days of administrative arrest, at least 1,890 rubles in fines, and at least 40 years of restriction or imprisonment were imposed. Judge in the “round dance case.” The spouses Elena Movshuk (judge's decision of 6 years of imprisonment) and Sergei (decision of 6 and a half years of imprisonment), who were both accused in the “round dance case,” have minor children. One girl was adopted. The youngest daughter, who is 5 years old, lived with her father before the trial; he was under house arrest. Today in court, Sergei Mavshuk learned that the child was taken to an orphanage while he went to Brest for trial. He sentenced Vladimir Shurbeiko to two years in prison for insulting the government rat Semyonov Denis. He handed down verdicts in the Pinsk case. 14 political prisoners were sentenced to 5.5 to 6.5 years in a maximum security colony for “participation in mass riots on the night of August 9-10 in Pinsk.” He passed a verdict of insulting Samosyuk and 4 other policemen. He sentenced Maxim Smirnov to 2 years of restriction of freedom without being sent to an open institution for “slander” against the riot police commander Mikhovich.
Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 58 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 29 days of administrative arrest, at least 1,890 rubles in fines, and at least 40 years of restriction or imprisonment were imposed. Judge in the “round dance case.” The spouses Elena Movshuk (judge's decision of 6 years of imprisonment) and Sergei (decision of 6 and a half years of imprisonment), who were both accused in the “round dance case,” have minor children. One girl was adopted. The youngest daughter, who is 5 years old, lived with her father before the trial; he was under house arrest. Today in court, Sergei Mavshuk learned that the child was taken to an orphanage while he went to Brest for trial. He sentenced Vladimir Shurbeiko to two years in prison for insulting the government rat Semyonov Denis. He handed down verdicts in the Pinsk case. 14 political prisoners were sentenced to 5.5 to 6.5 years in a maximum security colony for “participation in mass riots on the night of August 9-10 in Pinsk.” He passed a verdict of insulting Samosyuk and 4 other policemen. He sentenced Maxim Smirnov to 2 years of restriction of freedom without being sent to an open institution for “slander” against the riot police commander Mikhovich.
Judging by social networks , the man owns a business for oversized cargo transportation (with an office in Brest). The last time he was online was at the end of October 2024 (probably when he was detained).
Trial outcome 08.01.2025
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
In a pro-government video, one of the Khilchuk brothers says that they were in the city center during the 2020 rallies. Another brother says that they also went to Minsk. At this point, a selfie of one of them with politician Pavel Latushko is shown.
Trial outcome 17.12.2024
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
In a pro-government video, one of the Khilchuk brothers says that they were in the city center during the 2020 rallies. Another brother says that they also went to Minsk. At this point, a selfie of one of them with politician Pavel Latushko is shown.
Vadim has a minor daughter.
Trial outcome 17.12.2024
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
According to the court, the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, in Brest, people "shouted slogans, displayed white-red-white banners, and stepped onto the roadway." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.
According to calculations,he was supposed to be releasedinearly 2026.
According to the court, the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, in Brest, people "shouted slogans, displayed white-red-white banners, and stepped onto the roadway." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.
According to the court, the essence of the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, people in Brest "shouted slogans, demonstrated white-red-white banners, and went out onto the roadway." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.
According to the court, the essence of the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, people in Brest "shouted slogans, demonstrated white-red-white banners, and went out onto the roadway." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.
Trial outcome 12.09.2024
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
According to the court, the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, in Brest, people "shouted slogans, displayed white-red-white banners, and stepped onto the roadway." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.
According to calculations, he was supposedto bereleased in the spring of 2026.
According to the court, the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, in Brest, people "shouted slogans, displayed white-red-white banners, and stepped onto the roadway." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.
According to calculations,he was supposed to be releasedinearly 2026.
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