Timofey Sergeevich Nichiporuk
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Timofey Sergeevich Nichiporuk
Acts as a state prosecutor in politically motivated cases.
Acted as a state prosecutor in the case of political prisoner Valery Vishchenya and Anastasia Rudakova. They were accused of organizing or actively participating in group actions that grossly violate public order (Article 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus) for participating in a street procession. As a result, Valery was sentenced to three years of restricted freedom with referral to an open-type institution, and Anastasia was sentenced to three years of restricted freedom without referral to an open-type institution.
Acted as a state prosecutor in the case of political prisoners Andrei Drobatovich and Vadim Yakubovsky. They were accused of organizing or actively participating in group actions that grossly violate public order (Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus) for participating in a street procession. Andrei and Vadim were sentenced to restricted freedom for a period of three years without referral to open-type institutions.
Acts as a state prosecutor in politically motivated cases.
Acted as a state prosecutor in the case of political prisoner Valery Vishchenya and Anastasia Rudakova. They were accused of organizing or actively participating in group actions that grossly violate public order (Article 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus) for participating in a street procession. As a result, Valery was sentenced to three years of restricted freedom with referral to an open-type institution, and Anastasia was sentenced to three years of restricted freedom without referral to an open-type institution.
Acted as a state prosecutor in the case of political prisoners Andrei Drobatovich and Vadim Yakubovsky. They were accused of organizing or actively participating in group actions that grossly violate public order (Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus) for participating in a street procession. Andrei and Vadim were sentenced to restricted freedom for a period of three years without referral to open-type institutions.
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Alexander was arrested in August 2021 as part of a criminal case opened under the article "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them" and placed in pretrial detention.
In November 2021, he was convicted of participating in a post-election protest that took place in Minsk from August 9 to 10, 2020, and sentenced to restricted freedom and placement in an open correctional facility.
He left Belarus before beginning his sentence. On July 18, 2022, Alexander was placed on the wanted list.
In January 2025, a court hearing in absentia was held as part of a special proceeding on the issue of replacing the restriction of freedom with imprisonment in a penal colony.
Yevgeny was detained in August 2021 as part of a criminal case opened under the article "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them." In November of that year, he was convicted for participating in a post-election protest that took place on August 9, 2020, in Minsk.
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Elena was found guilty in November 2021 of "insulting Lukashenko" and sentenced to restricted freedom without being sent to an open correctional facility. The court hearing was held behind closed doors, so the details of the case are unknown.
Vadim was found guilty in November 2021 of "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or actively participating in them" for participating in a post-election protest that took place from August 9 to 10, 2020, in Minsk.
Nikita was found guilty in October 2021 of "insulting a government official" and sentenced to restricted freedom without referral. The court considered holding the trial behind closed doors because the case file contains extremist material from the "Punishermen of Belarus" channel and chat.
Vladislav was found guilty in October 2021 of "insulting a government official" for a comment he left on the Lukhta Telegram channel addressed to Kutsko, an operative of the economic crimes unit of the criminal police department of the Ivatsevichi District Executive Committee.
Artyom was arrested on June 22, 2021, when he appeared at the police station as a witness in a separate, "non-political" criminal case. His arrest was part of an investigation into charges of "participating in actions that grossly violate public order," "preparing to participate in mass riots," and "preparing to illegally manufacture and carry items whose destructive effect is based on the use of flammable substances." He had previously been wanted by the police, although he was not in hiding: he lived at home and went to work.
In September 2021, Artyom was convicted for participating in post-election protests that took place in Minsk in August 2020.
He was released in early May 2025, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Alexey was arrested on July 27, 2021, in connection with a criminal case under the article "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or actively participating in them." Earlier, on election day, August 9, 2020, he was detained at a polling station and beaten at Okrestina. On August 16, he participated in a march and showed bruises from the beating—protesters had written "You can't kill everyone" on his back, a moment filmed near the KGB building. He also participated in the March on October 25, 2020, where he climbed onto the roof of his car with a white-red-white flag and shouted "Long Live Belarus."
In September 2021, Alexey was convicted of participating in protests and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.
He was released in May 2022, having fully served his sentence.
Alexander was arrested in May 2021 and convicted in September of that year of "violence or threat of violence against law enforcement officers." According to investigators, on October 12, 2020, on Dzerzhinsky Avenue in Minsk, he and others, while intoxicated, resisted police officers, threatened them with violence, and threw a beer glass toward a police bus. He pleaded not guilty to the crime.
In October 2022, a court hearing was held on the charge of "malicious disobedience to the demands of the administration of a correctional facility," as a result of which Alexander was sentenced to another year of imprisonment.
He was released in December 2023, having fully served his sentence.
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Anastasia was convicted of “participation in group actions that grossly violate public order” in a criminal case opened after the March of Heroes protest, which took place on September 13, 2020, in Minsk.
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Anastasia was convicted in July 2021 for participating in post-election protests that took place in Minsk in August–September 2020.
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Valery was detained on April 29, 2021, as part of a criminal case opened after a protest action, the March of Heroes, which took place in Minsk on September 13, 2020. He was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."
In July 2022, his sentence was changed and he was transferred to “house arrest” due to health reasons.
Vadim was arrested in April 2021 and convicted for participating in a protest that took place on August 10, 2020 in Minsk against the falsification of the presidential election results.
In November and December 2024, as well as in February 2025, in absentia court hearings were held regarding Vadim “on replacing the restriction of freedom without sending him to an open-type correctional facility.”
Andrei was detained in April 2021 and convicted for participating in a protest that took place on August 10, 2020 in Minsk against the falsification of the presidential election results.
In November and December 2024, as well as in February 2025, Andrei was tried in absentia “on replacing the restriction of freedom without sending him to an open-type correctional facility.”
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Yulia was detained at the end of January 2021 on charges of blocking roads in Romanovskaya Sloboda in Minsk on December 20, 2020 and January 3, 2021. The reason was that the girl and a group of people stood at a pedestrian crossing twice for about a minute with flags in support of political prisoners.
After her arrest, Yulia was interrogated for six days, as a result of which she lost consciousness from exhaustion and dehydration and was hospitalized. Before her trial, she was under house arrest and convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."