An officer in the operations department of Correctional Colony No. 2 of the Department of Penitentiary Execution for the Mogilev Region. Lieutenant of the Internal Service. Yevgeny Viktorovich Kovrey is involved in politically motivated repression in penal institutions. He attempts to incite ordinary prisoners against political prisoners, exerts psychological pressure on political prisoners, and seeks the slightest pretext to file reports and initiate punishments. In March 2023, he initiated a raid on a prisoner, which resulted in a report being filed for inventory discrepancies and a disciplinary sanction of deprivation of food parcels. He also attempted to recruit a prisoner to report on the operational situation. Such actions are aimed at strengthening repressive control over political prisoners and violating their rights.
An officer in the operations department of Correctional Colony No. 2 of the Department of Penitentiary Execution for the Mogilev Region. Lieutenant of the Internal Service. Yevgeny Viktorovich Kovrey is involved in politically motivated repression in penal institutions. He attempts to incite ordinary prisoners against political prisoners, exerts psychological pressure on political prisoners, and seeks the slightest pretext to file reports and initiate punishments. In March 2023, he initiated a raid on a prisoner, which resulted in a report being filed for inventory discrepancies and a disciplinary sanction of deprivation of food parcels. He also attempted to recruit a prisoner to report on the operational situation. Such actions are aimed at strengthening repressive control over political prisoners and violating their rights.
A 19-year-old man was convicted for messages he left in Telegram group chats in February of this year. These messages were allegedly a reaction to the Russian-led war in Ukraine, which began in Belarus.
In the spring of 2026, it became known that Ilya had been transferred to prison conditions until the end of his sentence.
Trial outcome 30.08.2022
6 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 11.11.2022
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial 29.04.2026
prison regime until the end of the term.
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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