Involved in the adoption of politically motivated court decisions, at least 15 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 32,338 rubles in fines and at least 17 years of imprisonment or restriction of liberty were imposed.
She sentenced political prisoner Vladislav Makovetsky to 2 years in prison under Art. 364 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
She issued a decision in the form of a fine of 2,430 rubles to Vitebsk University student Yulia Oleinik for writing on a concrete pipe “Long Live BCHB”, the damage from this amounted to 28 rubles 17 kopecks.
She sentenced 50-year-old Andrei Novikov to two and a half years in prison in a general regime colony, a volunteer of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya’s initiative group.
Involved in the adoption of politically motivated court decisions, at least 15 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 32,338 rubles in fines and at least 17 years of imprisonment or restriction of liberty were imposed.
She sentenced political prisoner Vladislav Makovetsky to 2 years in prison under Art. 364 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
She issued a decision in the form of a fine of 2,430 rubles to Vitebsk University student Yulia Oleinik for writing on a concrete pipe “Long Live BCHB”, the damage from this amounted to 28 rubles 17 kopecks.
She sentenced 50-year-old Andrei Novikov to two and a half years in prison in a general regime colony, a volunteer of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya’s initiative group.
Former employee of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee Department of Internal Affairs.
The man was accused of collecting information about the private lives and personal data of citizens from the Ministry of Internal Affairs databases from December 2021 to May 2022, which he then "distributed in the Telegram messenger."
In addition to imprisonment, Vladislav was sentenced to a fine of 300 basic units.
08/20/2024 released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
Trial outcome 08.12.2022
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Convicted of insulting Lukashenko and Kachanova, Karpenkov, Kutsko (a police officer who hit a woman in the face when she asked him to take off his mask).
During a search of the house, marijuana for consumption was found.
Under Article 368, Viktor received 1.5 years' imprisonment, under Article 369, 1 year's imprisonment, and under Article 328, 2 years' imprisonment. The total sentence was 4 years' imprisonment.
On September 11, 2025, it was announced that 52 prisoners of the Belarusian regime had been forcibly transferred to Lithuania. Among them were citizens of European countries. Among those released was Viktor Vlasenko.
Andrei is a Russian citizen and a volunteer for Svetlana Tikhanovskaya's initiative group. He was first detained on June 6, 2020, in Belarus for participating in a picket to collect signatures, which was considered an unauthorized event. He was soon charged under the article on "preparing and organizing actions that grossly violate public order."
On November 26, 2020, Andrei was taken to the border with Russia and banned from entering Belarus for 10 years. He left behind a wife and two children in the country.
On April 13, 2021, he was detained again in the village of Prusy, where he had secretly come to visit his family. He was later convicted of “illegal border crossing,” although the charges in the previous case were not dropped.
He was released in October 2022 after completing his sentence and deported to Russia.
Vladislav was arrested and convicted of “threatening to use violence” against a police officer during a peaceful protest that took place on September 6, 2020, in Vitebsk.
He was released in July 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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