Eugene Sergeevich Hitrik
Guilty of all the atrocities that took place in Pre-trial Detention Center No. 6. These include beatings of detainees, including children, in the first days after the election, abuse of defendants in the Pinsk case and other political prisoners. Separately, it is worth noting the multiple violations of the rights of supporters of change serving administrative arrest. These people were beaten, deprived of parcels and letters, and kept in overcrowded cells.
Guilty of all the atrocities that took place in Pre-trial Detention Center No. 6. These include beatings of detainees, including children, in the first days after the election, abuse of defendants in the Pinsk case and other political prisoners. Separately, it is worth noting the multiple violations of the rights of supporters of change serving administrative arrest. These people were beaten, deprived of parcels and letters, and kept in overcrowded cells.
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According to pro-government media, he was detained for taking photos of railway transport. He had previously been arrested on administrative charges. He is a Moldovan citizen.
Valentin is known to be free, but his political conviction, where he will be serving his sentence, and his release date are unknown due to the closed judicial system in Belarus.
According to the position of the state prosecution, Sanyuta, a resident of Baranovichi, incited hostility against law enforcement officers, namely: on August 12, 2020, he posted one message in the telegram chat «Baranovichi 97%». In this message, calls for violence against the security forces were seen in two places: «Look for law enforcement officers who come to mass events in civilian clothes and beat them with a crowd», «Lure a special purpose militia unit into ambushes».
The case was initiated for distributing and distributing leaflets calling for votes to be counted fairly.
09.15.2023 released after expiration of sentence.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Nichiporko is accused of more than 30 criminal episodes. In particular, in September 2020, he spray-painted fences in the village of Niva in the Berezovsky district, bus stops, garages and buildings in the city of Bereza, pasted leaflets on city poles, painted the entrance doors and the facade of the house of a police officer, stole almost two dozen surveillance cameras, ruined the facades of high-rise buildings with liquid with the content of petroleum products, shredded several state flags of the Republic of Belarus.
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According to the case file, in January 2021, Gavrilov purchased and provided two acquaintances, Tatyana and Oleg Birulya, with aerosol cans of paint. From January to February 2021, the two men then painted graffiti and drawings on various infrastructure in Soligorsk, "causing them to become damaged." They also painted a graffiti against Lukashenko on the wall of a building, "accusing him of a particularly serious crime, that is, committing slander."
From August to December 2021, the accused then distributed leaflets and other printed materials throughout Soligorsk . The content of these leaflets was allegedly aimed at inciting social hatred and discord based on differences in social affiliation.
At the end of winter 2024, it became known that a new criminal case had been opened against Oleg and his wife.
On December 13, 2025, he was released after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Ukraine.
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For comments in the Telegram channel. The victims were the chairman of the Volkovysk district executive committee, Mikhail Sitko (the only one who did not file a claim for compensation for moral damage), OMON policemen of the Grodno Internal Affairs Directorate Daria Bondarchuk and Maria Mazurkevich, head of the police department of the Volkovysk district police department Valery Romanchik, head of the Volkovysk district police department Vitaly Osotsky. In total, the victims estimated their moral suffering at 5,000 rubles - while the accused has a pension of 500 rubles. The woman in the last word said that imprisonment would be a "death sentence" for her, but judge Andrei Tolochko sentenced her to 2.5 years in prison.
She was released on September 20, 2022 by pardon.
2.5 years in a general regime colony
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She was detained for drawing "Pahonia" stencils. On September 20, the Central District Court of Minsk sentenced three political prisoners: Anatoly Latushka, the cousin of politician Pavel Latushko, Lilia Ananyan, and Elena Malinovskaya. At the trial, Latushko and Malinovskaya pleaded not guilty, while Ananyan fully admitted her guilt. Judge Dmitry Karsyuk sentenced Anatoly to six years in prison, Elena to four years in prison, and Lilia to five years of house arrest, before releasing her in the courtroom.
Elena has a minor son left at home.
Elena was supposed to be released at the end of August 2025, but she was never released. As Elena's friends told Nasha Niva , she was transported to Minsk, where a new criminal case was opened against her .
In early March, Elena was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison. Because she had already served over four years behind bars, the court counted this time toward her sentence, so she was released during the trial.
It is known about Anton that he is married and has three young children.
Between August 18, 2020 and September 1, 2020, under a post on the page of political prisoner Pyotr Zinevich, the defendant posted the comment “creature.” As Anton Kovalev himself explained to the court, personal data of police officers was posted in this post. He put his comment under them.
Kovalev had about 8 months of “home chemicals” left to serve. However, allegedly due to violations of the conditions of serving his sentence, on April 11, 2023, his punishment was increased and he was sentenced to 4 months in prison. The man was taken into custody after the trial.
In August 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
1). 2 years of freedom restriction without referral to a correctional facility
2). 4 months of imprisonment in the colony.
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Andrei, the head of the Kromverk board game club and one of the organizers of the Unicon board game festival, was arrested in September 2021 as the administrator of a Telegram channel and convicted of an administrative offense. He was not released after this, but was transferred to a pretrial detention center on criminal charges of "insulting Lukashenko" and "insulting a government official."
In December 2021, Andrei was found guilty and sentenced to restricted freedom in an open correctional facility. After the verdict was announced, he was released from custody in the courtroom, but later that evening he was arrested again on a new charge of "insulting a government official" for online comments about Karpenkov, Kachanova, and others.
In March 2022, Andrei was again found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.
According to human rights activists, he was released in February 2024, having fully served his sentence.
Sergei was arrested in September 2021 in connection with a criminal case opened under the article "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them."
In January 2022, he was convicted of participating in a gang fight during a post-election protest that took place in Minsk from August 9 to 10, 2020, and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2023, having fully served his sentence.
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Olga was arrested in December 2021 in connection with a criminal case opened under the article "financing group actions that grossly violate public order."
According to the investigation, from August 13 to December 19, 2020, Olga, along with other individuals, allegedly financed participants in unauthorized mass events by paying fines, legal fees, state fees, and providing other financial assistance.
In July 2022, Olga was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.
She was released in July 2023, having fully served her sentence.
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A resident of Baranovichi. He was engaged in entrepreneurship, then worked as a truck driver.
In the 2020 elections, he tried to register as a presidential candidate, but the Central Election Commission refused him.
Before the 2020 elections, he began actively running the YouTube channel "Tochka nevozvrata" (currently has 43.3 thousand subscribers). In particular, statements from this channel formed the basis of the criminal case against Chudinovich. In July 2021, the man was placed in custody. On May 1, 2022, he was transferred to a closed prison.
According to human rights activists , he will be released in March 2025.
| 26.01.2024 | ΠΠ΅ΡΠ΅Π΄ ΡΡΡΡΠΌΠΎΠΉ Ρ Π½Π΅Π³ΠΎ Π±ΡΠ»Π° ΠΏΡΠΎΠ±Π»Π΅ΠΌΠ° Ρ Π½ΠΎΠ³Π°ΠΌΠΈ, Π²ΠΎΠ·ΠΌΠΎΠΆΠ½ΠΎ ΡΡΡΡΠ°Π²Ρ - ΠΎΠ½ Ρ ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΠ» Ρ ΠΏΠΎΠ΄Π»ΠΎΠΊΠΎΡΠ½ΡΠΌ ΠΊΠΎΡΡΡΠ»Π΅ΠΌ. ΠΠ°Π»ΠΎΠ²Π°Π»ΡΡ, ΡΡΠΎ ΡΠΎΡΡΠΎΡΠ½ΠΈΠ΅ ΡΡ ΡΠ΄ΡΠΈΠ»ΠΎΡΡ ΠΏΠΎΡΠ»Π΅ Π¨ΠΠΠ, ΠΊΡΠ΄Π° Π΅Π³ΠΎ ΠΏΠΎΠΌΠ΅ΡΠ°Π»ΠΈ Π½Π°ΠΊΠ°Π½ΡΠ½Π΅. ΠΠΎΠ³Π΄Π° Π΅Π³ΠΎ Π²Π΅Π»ΠΈ Π½Π° ΠΠΠ’ Ρ Π½Π΅Π³ΠΎ ΠΊΠΎΡΡΡΠ»Ρ Π·Π°Π±ΡΠ°Π»ΠΈ. ΠΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π»ΠΈ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊ ΠΎΠ½ Π²ΡΡ ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΠ», Π΄Π΅ΡΠΆΠ°ΡΡ ΡΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ Π·Π° ΡΡΠ΅Π½Ρ ΠΎΠ±ΡΠ΅ΠΆΠΈΡΠΈΡ. ΠΠ· ΡΠ°Π·Π³ΠΎΠ²ΠΎΡΠΎΠ² Ρ Π½ΠΈΠΌ ΠΎΠ½ ΡΠΊΠ°Π·Π°Π», ΡΡΠΎ Π΅Π³ΠΎ ΠΆΠ΅Π½Ρ ΡΠ±ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ, Π° Π΄ΠΎΡΡ ΠΏΠΎΡ ΠΈΡΠΈΠ»ΠΈ (Π½Π°ΠΌΠ΅ΠΊΠ°Ρ, Π²ΠΈΠ΄ΠΈΠΌΠΎ, ΡΡΠΎ Π΅Π³ΠΎ ΠΆΠ΅Π½Π° ΡΠΌΠ΅ΡΠ»Π° Π² Π±ΠΎΠ»ΡΠ½ΠΈΡΠ΅ ΠΈΠ·-Π·Π° Π½ΠΈΠ·ΠΊΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΡΡΠΎΠ²Π½Ρ ΠΌΠ΅Π΄ΠΈΡΠΈΠ½Ρ, Π° Π΄ΠΎΡΡ, ΠΎΡΡΠ°Π²Π»Π΅Π½Π½ΡΡ Π±Π΅Π· ΠΏΠΎΠΏΠ΅ΡΠΈΡΠ΅Π»Π΅ΠΉ, ΠΎΡΠΏΡΠ°Π²ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ Π² ΠΈΠ½ΡΠ΅ΡΠ½Π°Ρ). |
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He was detained on December 10 and sentenced to administrative arrest. But after his release, he was not released. It is known that the security forces beat him.
After his arrest, a "repentant video" appeared on pro-government channels, in which he said that he allegedly passed on information related to his professional activities to third parties. But the company then stated that Nikolai did not have access to client data.
The trial was held behind closed doors, but it became known that Nikolai Bredelev was found not guilty under Part 2 of Article 424 of the Criminal Code (Abuse of power or official authority) and acquitted due to lack of evidence of participation in the commission of a crime.
He was accused of providing funds to deliberately support the activities of an extremist group (Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code) — blogger Anton Motolko. Motolko denied this accusation.
He is expected to be released in June 2025.
On October 17, 2021, Alla called 102 on her home phone and uttered obscene language toward Lukashenko, after which she was taken into custody pending trial.
In December 2021, Alla was found guilty and sentenced to restricted freedom in an open correctional facility. She was released from custody on her own recognizance not to leave the area until the sentence was final.
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Sergei was arrested on October 13, 2021, in connection with a criminal case opened for publications and comments about Lukashenko and the head of the Glubokoye District Department of Internal Affairs, Police Lieutenant Colonel Valery Kruklinsky.
In January 2022, he was found guilty of "defamation of Lukashenko," "insulting Lukashenko," "insulting a government official," and "defamation," and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony. The court also ordered him to pay compensation for moral damages to Kruklinsky.
He was released in August 2024, having fully served his sentence.
