Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 12 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 7 days of administrative arrest were imposed, at least 2025 rubles in fines, at least 2 years and 7 months of imprisonment or restriction of freedom. She sentenced political prisoner Tikhon Osipov, sentenced to 11 years in prison, to another seven months of imprisonment under Part 2 of Art. 411 of the Criminal Code (malicious disobedience to the requirements of the administration of a correctional institution) to seven months of imprisonment and changed the regime from reinforced to strict. Conducted field trips to temporary detention centers. She sentenced Pavel Goryunov to 1 year of restriction of freedom with a transfer to an open correctional facility for “insulting a policeman.”
Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 12 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 7 days of administrative arrest were imposed, at least 2025 rubles in fines, at least 2 years and 7 months of imprisonment or restriction of freedom. She sentenced political prisoner Tikhon Osipov, sentenced to 11 years in prison, to another seven months of imprisonment under Part 2 of Art. 411 of the Criminal Code (malicious disobedience to the requirements of the administration of a correctional institution) to seven months of imprisonment and changed the regime from reinforced to strict. Conducted field trips to temporary detention centers. She sentenced Pavel Goryunov to 1 year of restriction of freedom with a transfer to an open correctional facility for “insulting a policeman.”
Tikhon was arrested and convicted for, according to the Investigative Committee, deliberately running over servicemen of the Ministry of Internal Affairs' internal troops during a protest that took place on August 11, 2020, near the Pushkinskaya metro station in Minsk.
In March 2022, he was re-convicted of "malicious disobedience to the demands of the administration of a correctional facility" - a charge often applied to prisoners who refused to cooperate with prison authorities - and his regime was changed to a strict one.
In February 2026, it became known that a criminal case had been opened against Tikhon for the second time under Article 411 of the Criminal Code (malicious disobedience to the demands of the colony administration).
Tikhon has serious health problems: his body has difficulty digesting food, he has eye pain, a rapid heartbeat, blood pressure surges, and a weakened immune system.
In mid-March 2026, Tikhon's trial took place in the Mozyr District Court. He was found guilty under Part 2 of Article 411 of the Criminal Code and sentenced to an additional eighteen months in prison, in addition to his 11 years and seven months in prison.
He is being held in pre-trial detention center No. 3.
15.09.2021
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Trial outcome 19.05.2021
11 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, approximately 1300 rubles of compensation.
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions.
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Svetlana was found guilty in January 2022 of the criminal offense of "insulting a government official" for a comment left on February 18, 2021, in the "Dvizh" group on the social network VKontakte under a post about how police officers Sergei Vladimirovich Shramov and Alexander Leonidovich Shlupakov "sacrificed their lives" in removing white-red-white balloons.
It is known that Svetlana had undergone surgery to remove a brain tumor and was undergoing complex rehabilitation at the time of the trial. Despite this, she was sentenced to restricted freedom and ordered to pay compensation to the "victims."
Trial outcome 05.01.2022
1 year restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, 600 rubles of compensation.
Pavel was found guilty in October 2021 of "insulting a government official" for a comment he left on social media about a Minsk police officer. Following the criminal case against him, Pavel was also asked to resign as an employee of Mogilevkhimvolokno.
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