Alexander Valerievich Rybakov
Alexander Valerievich Rybakov
Number of repressed: 61
Date of birth: 19 april 1974
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Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 7 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 15 days of administrative arrest, at least 1,134 rubles in fines, and at least 6 years and 6 months of imprisonment or restriction of freedom were imposed.
According to some witnesses, there are facts of forgery of evidence and changes at their discretion in the protocol of the court hearing.
He sentenced 40-year-old Ivan Romanovsky. He was found guilty according to Art. 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for publicly insulting a government official in connection with the performance of his official duties and was sentenced to one and a half years of restriction of freedom without being sent to open correctional institutions.
He sentenced the political prisoner of the YouTube channel “Slutsk for Life” Vladimir Neronsky to three years in prison in a general regime colony. He found Neronsky guilty under two articles of the Criminal Code: Art. 369 and part 1 of Art. 342. The political prisoner was accused of calling in his videos “Slutsk for Life” for actions that grossly violate public order in Slutsk, Mozyr, Brest, Bobruisk, Mogilev. The court recognized that he did this in conspiracy with blogger Sergei Tikhanovsky and politician Nikolai Statkevich. Neronsky was also found guilty of publicly insulting the chairman of the Slutsk district executive committee, Andrei Yanchevsky, in his video on the YouTube channel.

Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 7 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 15 days of administrative arrest, at least 1,134 rubles in fines, and at least 6 years and 6 months of imprisonment or restriction of freedom were imposed.
According to some witnesses, there are facts of forgery of evidence and changes at their discretion in the protocol of the court hearing.
He sentenced 40-year-old Ivan Romanovsky. He was found guilty according to Art. 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for publicly insulting a government official in connection with the performance of his official duties and was sentenced to one and a half years of restriction of freedom without being sent to open correctional institutions.
He sentenced the political prisoner of the YouTube channel “Slutsk for Life” Vladimir Neronsky to three years in prison in a general regime colony. He found Neronsky guilty under two articles of the Criminal Code: Art. 369 and part 1 of Art. 342. The political prisoner was accused of calling in his videos “Slutsk for Life” for actions that grossly violate public order in Slutsk, Mozyr, Brest, Bobruisk, Mogilev. The court recognized that he did this in conspiracy with blogger Sergei Tikhanovsky and politician Nikolai Statkevich. Neronsky was also found guilty of publicly insulting the chairman of the Slutsk district executive committee, Andrei Yanchevsky, in his video on the YouTube channel.

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In custody: 439 days
folder Categories of cases: The Gayun Case
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 09.06.1979
Address for letters: IUOT-43, 212003, Mogilev, ul. Cheliuskentsev, 76A
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Viktor was detained in a criminal case opened under the article "assistance to extremist activity" after Belarusian security forces gained access to the chats of a bot belonging to the Belarusian Gayun monitoring project, where people were submitting information about Russian troop movements.

In July 2025, Viktor was found guilty and sentenced to restricted freedom and sent to an open correctional facility.

Trial outcome 25.07.2025
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 12.09.2025
the sentence was upheld.
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In custody: 979 days
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 21.12.1978
Address for letters: No information
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Igor was detained on November 23, 2023. From a video on a pro-government channel published by security forces, it is known that he was a co-founder of a company for urban route transportation.

On camera, Igor says that he was detained for comments in Telegram channels about the Belarusian and Russian military.

Trial outcome 08.07.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 10.09.2024
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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In custody: 872 days
folder Categories of cases: Anti-war actions
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 01.07.2005
Address for letters: IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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According to the authors of the pro-government film, Daniil Garasim, born in 2005 in December 2023, on the instructions of the “Ukrainian curator”, contact with whom was established in an extremist Telegram chat, filmed the location of the missile brigade of the Armed Forces of Belarus in the city of Osipovichi, Mogilev region. But it is noteworthy that the security forces made operational filming from the very first task; the question arises as to who the task came from.

Trial outcome 19.09.2024
10 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 300 basic values fine.
Appeal 03.12.2024
the sentence was upheld.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Tatiana Alexandrovna Shinkevich
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In custody: 952 days
folder Categories of cases: Black Book of Belarus
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 09.02.1983
Number of children: 2 children
Address for letters: IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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Tatyana was sentenced to more than six years in prison; the exact term is unknown.

Trial outcome 25.03.2024
6 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 14.06.2024
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Pavel Vladimirovich Kuntsevich
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In custody: ~1024 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 17.12.1985
Number of children: 4 children
Address for letters: IK-8, 211388, Vitebsk region, Orsha, ul. Lenina, 195A
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Pavel Kuntsevich is 39 years old. He is a Minsk resident, he studied at the Minsk State Institute of Ecology named after Sakharov as a psychologist. He worked at the Chervensky market, where he had his own retail outlet, and recently he made greenhouses for money.

Judging by social networks, he was detained in the fall of 2023. He was accused under Part 3 of Art. 361 of the Criminal Code of Belarus - “calls for sanctions or other actions aimed at harming the national security of Belarus.” Under the article, he faced up to 12 years in prison.
Pavel has a large family - a wife and four children.

Trial outcome 22.01.2024
4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 01.03.2024
unknown.
Trial outcome date unknown
8 months of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Paul Aleksandrovich Kaberda
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In custody: 1072 days
folder Categories of cases: Donate
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 19.02.1983
Number of children: 2 children
Address for letters: IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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In 2006, he graduated with a master's degree from the Physics Department of Belarusian State University. Before his arrest, he held the position of lead software engineer (a management position) at EPAM. In May 2020, Pavel, along with a team of other IT employees, helped Belarusian teachers set up a distance learning system. Pavel is married and has two children. At the time of his arrest and trial, his wife was pregnant; he had not seen their second child.

Judging by social media, Pavel was involved in social dancing (hustle).

The conviction was based on PayPal donations made between 2020 and 2022 to funds and initiatives such as BYSOL, BY_help, BYPOL, and others. Most of the donations ranged from 10 to 50 euros, with about ten transfers in total. Pavel acknowledged the transfers and explained them as a desire to help people affected by the protests or those who lost their jobs.

Trial outcome 19.01.2024
5 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 300 basic values fine.
Appeal 23.04.2024
the sentence was upheld.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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In custody: ~1046 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 21.09.1991
Address for letters: IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Graduate of BSUIR, EPAM

On February 2, 2024, the appeal was considered, and the verdict came into force.

Trial outcome 08.11.2023
5 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 02.02.2024
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Dmitriy Valerievich Gut
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In custody: ~1171 day
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 18.02.1988
Number of children: 1 child
Address for letters: IK №3
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Dmitry worked in the IT field, before that he worked in the prosecutor's office for 7 years.

On January 09, 2024, the appeal was considered and the verdict came into force.

Trial outcome 23.10.2023
6 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 09.01.2024
the sentence was upheld.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Eugene Ivanovich Gurinovich
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In custody: ~1568 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 22.10.1992
Number of children: 1 child
Address for letters: IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Chief Inspector at Customs.

On October 10, 2023, the Minsk City Court began a closed trial of three customs officers: Yevgeny Gurinovich, Viktor Novik, and Vladimir Zhuromsky. They were charged under eight articles of the Criminal Code. Human rights activists have now learned that only 31-year-old customs inspector Yevgeny Gurinovich will be tried in this case, on February 27, 2024. The trial location is Pretrial Detention Center No. 1. Whether this could be due to the man's health condition is unknown. His case has likely been separated into separate proceedings, but the trial for the others has not yet been scheduled.

After his arrest, law enforcement officers severely injured Evgeny's back, forcing him to use crutches .

On May 24, 2024, Evgeniy had his appeal heard.

02.01.2026 Долгое время летом 2025г Евгения содержали в ШИЗО. Был в ОРБ для осуждённых: с 25 января по 5 августа 2025.

Trial outcome 17.04.2024
13 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 24.05.2024
the sentence was upheld.
Appeal 16.08.2024
the sentence was upheld.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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In custody: 1423 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 02.03.1992
Address for letters: IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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A former military man, a resident of Minsk, who was forced by the special services under torture to participate in a provocation, within the framework of which the latter contacted representatives of BYPOL and offered to carry out direct actions. All negotiations and correspondence were recorded.

On March 19, 2024, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.

Trial outcome 15.12.2023
19 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 19.03.2024
the sentence was upheld.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Nicholas Vasilevich Bankov
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In custody: 1288 days
folder Categories of cases: Donate
Hometown: Mogilev
Date of birth: 18.01.1971
Address for letters: Turma №4, Mogilev, Krupskaya 99A, 212011
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Former lecturer at the Department of Communications at BSUIR. This department is designed to train career officers for the Armed Forces and other security agencies and departments of the Republic of Belarus. Nikolai was initially sentenced to administrative arrest, and then re-arrested as part of a criminal case. He was convicted for three donations that the man made in August 2020.

From the moment he was transferred to the colony, Mikhail served 180 days in a punishment cell, then was placed in a PKT.

As of April 2025, he was transferred to prison regime in Prison No. 4 .

Trial outcome 28.07.2023
4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 17.10.2023
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial date unknown
unknown years of prison regime.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Ruslan Aleksandrovich Lobanok
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In custody: 1738 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 28.02.1983
Address for letters: Turma №8, Zhodino, Sovetskaya ul. 22A, 222163
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Ruslan, a businessman, founder and former director of the Spanish visa center in Minsk, was detained by KGB officers in October 2021 at the airport when he was about to leave Belarus. The detention took place as part of a criminal case initiated for political reasons.

In March 2023, Ruslan was convicted of bribery and treason. The court sentenced him to a long prison term and a large fine.

In August 2024, the conditions of his detention were tightened - Ruslan was transferred to prison regime. Since then, he has been prohibited from receiving parcels, visits and other forms of support. He is allowed to use no more than one basic unit per month for personal needs.

Trial outcome 06.03.2023
11 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 1000 rubles of compensation.
Appeal 05.05.2023
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial 28.08.2024
3 years of prison regime.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Oleg Igorevich Zubovich
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In custody: ~1421 day
folder Categories of cases: Black Book of Belarus
Hometown: Babruysk
Date of birth: 24.03.1996
Address for letters: IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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Former police officer, lieutenant. He quit because he could not look at everything that was happening, then he got a job as a security guard. He was badly beaten during the arrest. Former colleagues came to court as victims and spoke well of Oleg, but nevertheless exacted moral compensation. At home, Oleg was left to wait for one mother.

Trial outcome 29.12.2022
6 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 31.03.2023
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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In custody: 1344 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 28.11.1979
Address for letters: Turma №4, Mogilev, Krupskaya 99A, 212011
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For a long time, Artur worked in power grids — first as an engineer at «Belenergosetproject», and then at «Minskenergo». Arthur is accused of transferring personal data of more than 500 officials by telegram channel.

Trial outcome 12.04.2024
9 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 16.07.2024
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial date unknown
3 years of prison regime.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Aleksey Igorevich Golovko
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In custody: 1972 days
folder Categories of cases: "Revolutionary Action", Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 06.02.2001
Address for letters: IK-14, 222125, Minsk region, s.n.p. Novosady, ul. Mira 1A
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Alexey, an activist in the anarchist movement, was detained in March 2021 as part of a criminal case brought against anarchists from the Brest region. He was convicted under several criminal articles, such as “participation in group actions that grossly violate public order” and “creation of an extremist group and participation in it.”

It is known that the charges are based on the episode with the blocking of roads in Brest in 2018 during a protest against the construction of the battery plant, as well as participation in the "March of the Non-Parasites", which took place on March 5, 2017.

Trial outcome 06.09.2022
12 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 700 basic values fine.
Appeal 28.02.2023
the sentence was upheld.
Trial outcome 05.09.2025
6 months of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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