Chairman of the primary trade union organization of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union of Employees of JSC «Grodno Azot».
The reason for the initiation of a criminal case against the trade union leader, according to the state prosecutor, was his conversation with a journalist of the Belsat TV channel, during which he "gave her some information."
Andrei's phone was tapped, and the conversations were recorded by the special services. After his dismissal from the factory, a criminal case was initiated against him.
He is accused of facilitating extremist activities and discrediting the Republic of Belarus. Earlier, the primary organization of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union of Employees of JSC «Grodno Azot» was recognized as extremist. The Grodno Regional Court decided to ban the activities of the organization and its liquidation.
He was taken into custody in the courtroom, before that he was on his own recognizance not to leave.
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It became known about the detention of Yevgeny Glushkov, a resident of the village of Zyabrovka in the Gomel region. According to some media reports, on the night of August 10-11, 2022, an incident occurred at the airfield in Zyabrovka, about which the media wrote a lot, then local checks began.
Eugene found an old picture of the airfield in his phone, which he took from a drone. And we also found contacts of different Ukrainians. That was enough to detain him. The guy before his detention worked as a veterinarian in one of the clinics in Gomel, has exceptionally positive characteristics from employers. Before the beginning of the Russian aggression against Ukraine, Yevgeny lived abroad for a long time. In recent years - in China, where he studied music and planned to stay to live. But due to the coronavirus epidemic, he was left without sources of income and was forced to return to his homeland.
Trial outcome 20.01.2023:
9 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
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Arthur is from Pinsk. He studied at the Slonim Medical College, graduated with honors and upon graduation was assigned to Grodno. He entered the Grodno State Medical University, in addition to this he worked as a paramedic for a visiting team in an ambulance.
According to pro-government telegram channels, he was detained for registering in the Peramoga plan, and also participated in “unauthorized mass events.”
On August 17, 2023, the appeal was considered and the verdict entered into force.
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According to pro-government telegram channels, he was detained for participating in protests in 2020 and for comments on social networks.
On March 28, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict has entered into force.
Trial outcome 10.01.2023
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 28.03.2023
unknown.
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According to the prosecution, Kolpak posted in September 2020 in an open access Telegram chat negative comments addressed to police officers, civil servants, government officials, in which he encouraged and called for violence against representatives of these social groups. The man was also accused that from August 8 to September 28, 2020 in Minsk, using publications in a Telegram chat, which consisted of over 8.5 thousand people, repeatedly posted text articles in which he urged drivers to create congestion on the roads, sabotage going to work and protest, including with the closure of traffic.
Trial outcome 29.09.2022:
4 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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The doctor of the 1st qualification category of the ultrasound specialist of the Smorgon Central District Hospital.
He was detained for insulting Lukashenko.
Trial outcome 13.02.2023:
6 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
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He was detained in Bobruisk. Then he was sentenced to 15 days of administrative arrest, but after that he was not released, but was sent to Minsk to the detention center on Akrestsin Street; at the beginning of September he was transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 1.
Sergei is accused in a criminal case.
Sergei is the cousin of the deputy commander of the Kalinovsky regiment, Vadim Kabanchuk.
On July 4, another closed trial of Sergei Franchuk took place. This time he was accused of insulting Alexander Lukashenko. Franchuk had another six months added to his first sentence of three years in prison.
On September 28, 2023, the appeal was considered after the verdict of the second court. The verdict came into force.
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 28.09.2023
unknown.
Trial outcome 10.01.2025
6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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Convicted for messages in the chat «Grodno dlia zhizni» with calls for direct action actions, as well as about the manufacture of Molotov cocktails. He pleaded guilty at the trial, but refused to testify.
Trial outcome 06.07.2022:
6 years of imprisonment in a penal colony with reinforced regime.
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On March 11, 2022, Evgeny was detained for insulting comments.
During the search, hashish was found in his possession. Evgeny said that he bought it for himself and his friend-colleague Yuri, with whom he had previously used it repeatedly.
The man was detained and placed in custody, charging him with articles for insulting four policemen, a judge and drug trafficking.
On September 27, 2022, an appeal hearing was held.
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According to the investigation materials, back in May 2021, using the news about the crash of a military aircraft in the city of Baranovichi and the death of two pilots, 35 year old Yaskevich systematically posted publicly available video messages aimed at inciting social discord and hostility against law enforcement officers on the social network and video hosting Tik-Tok.
Also in May 2021, he produced and posted 3 video messages on the TikTok social network and video hosting, open to an unlimited number of people, in which he insulted the head of state, falsely accused him of grave and especially grave crimes.
Trial outcome 06.07.2022:
4, 5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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He works at the «Mayak» Center for Additional Education, led an art circle.
Telegram channels supporting the current government of the Republic of Belarus published the news, that he was going to go to Ukraine and join Kalinovsky's battalion.
Detained for registering in the chatbot «Peramoga».
He was brought up in a family orphanage.
The trial was held behind closed doors, so the details of the court session and the position of the political prisoner in the case are 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.
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.
Born in Narva, Estonian SSR to a Soviet military family. Architect. Graduated from the MArchI Academy in Moscow.
On his Facebook page, Paretsky published posts about the history of Belarus and his attitude towards Russia. “Poland is Belarus’s brother, Ukraine is its sister!” he wrote in November 2021.
Before the trial, the accused was under a written undertaking not to leave the city and was taken into custody in the courtroom. The Mogilev resident has a third-degree disability, and in April he spent 17 days in a psychological and psychiatric examination in Novinki, where he was found sane.
On June 16, 2022, the KGB added Alexey Paretsky to the list of “persons involved in terrorist activities.”
On September 27, 2022, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
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He's a former medical examiner. I studied programming.
Trial outcome 27.06.2022:
5,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
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Nikolai, a technician at the Institute of Powder Metallurgy, was arrested in July 2021 in a criminal case related to the "Busly Lyatsyats" initiative. Some of the charges involved damaging the car of a Borisov district judge. As a result, he was sentenced to a long prison term and a fine.
Nikolai had previously been arrested after attempting to file a complaint with the Central Election Commission on July 16, 2020, where his front tooth was knocked out.
Trial outcome 28.09.2022
8 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 300 basic values fine.
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