Andrey Nikolaevich Siz

Detained for participating in a protest on August 10, 2020 in Brest.

According to human rights activists , he will be released in the winter of 2025.

Detained for participating in a protest on August 10, 2020 in Brest.

According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2025.

Detained for participating in a protest on August 10, 2020 in Brest.

He is expected to be released on April 29, 2025.

Detained for participating in a protest on August 10, 2020, in Brest.

He was expected to be released in March 2026.

He has been a table tennis coach for over thirty years. Yuri is the only internationally recognized table tennis referee in the Brest region. He was previously a board member of the Belarusian Table Tennis Federation.

Logodyuk is also known as one of Belarus's best trainers for disabled athletes. He trains people with musculoskeletal disorders. His students frequently win championships both in Belarus and abroad. He has helped hundreds of people with disabilities live normal lives.

He's being tried for "assisting extremist activity." This could be anything from a comment on the wrong website to, say, transferring money to a political prisoner.

He is expected to be released in March 2026.

Irina Pogadaeva is 54 years old. She is from Brest. She worked at a local library as a bibliographer. Judging by social networks, she has two children.

At the end of January 2024, when she was tried for “distributing extremist materials.” At the end of 2023, she was included in the “extremist formation.” This was recognized by the Facebook community “Letters of Solidarity Belarus 2020”, in which people exchanged letters from political prisoners and also discussed helping prisoners.

In total, the case involves more than thirty episodes in which a woman sent money to political prisoners in pre-trial detention centers in Minsk, Gomel and other cities of the country. Basically, we are talking about amounts of 4-5 rubles. In just less than a year and a half (from August 2021 to December 2022), Irina sent 188 rubles. This was enough to initiate a criminal case and arrest in May 2024.

Igor worked in Poland as an electrician. He was detained while crossing the Polish-Belarusian border.

In a pro-government video, Sorokin says that he went out onto the roadway and blocked traffic. The video is obviously from the protest action on August 10, 2020, which took place in Brest. Specifically, the moment of the skirmish at the intersection of the boulevards and Masherov Avenue.

According to human rights activists, he was released on May 9, 2025.

Konstantin was detained in October 2023 upon returning to Belarus from Poland, where he had most recently lived. He was accused of posting “numerous offensive comments” and later convicted of several online statements that, according to the prosecution, contained negative assessments of Lukashenko. Konstantin was also charged with insulting government officials, but this was dropped due to the expiration of the statute of limitations.

In September 2024, he was released under a pardon.

On 16.01.2024, the appeal was heard. The verdict came into force.

Released in December 2024 under pardon.

The girl is a citizen of Ukraine, originally from the city of Kherson. She studied in China, graduated from the university there in 2015, and in 2016 moved to Belarus. In Belarus she worked as a translator from Chinese.

Ekaterina was detained while crossing the Belarusian border. They demanded that she give her phone for verification; she provided it to the employees along with the passwords. Belarusian security forces found that on March 30, 2022, she sent 2 videos to the chatbot of the Zerkalo editorial office. The video showed the movement of Russian military equipment near Minsk, which she herself captured.

On December 12, 2023, the appeal was considered. The verdict came into force.

On the evening of June 28, 2024, sudden information appeared about the release of five political prisoners from Belarusian colonies. The Ukrainian authorities achieved the release of their exchange citizens as prisoners. This is how Natalya Zakharenko, Pavel Kuprienko, Lyudmila Goncharenko, Ekaterina Bryukhanova, as well as Nikolai Shvets, a defendant in the “Machulishchi case,” were released. The terms of the exchange were not disclosed. It is noted that the Vatican took part in the liberation. The released political prisoners were brought to Ukraine on June 28 - their photo from the Zhulyany airport appeared in the media.

It is known that Adasko was detained in early May 2023, a protocol was drawn up under Art. 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (production, distribution or storage of extremist materials) and awarded an administrative arrest. He did not go free after his arrest.

Other details of the case are not yet known.