Political persecutions

Convicted for participating in protests. It is known that Elena was detained in June, but released on bail, she was at large until the trial.

Detained for participating in protest actions 2020.

In early September, the Telegram channel of the volunteer initiative "Lists of Detainees" published information about the detention of an entire family: Yan, Anastasia, and Ales Papkovich.

Special forces stormed Yan's apartment. During the arrest, the officers fired a shot from an automatic weapon and wounded the dog, which had started barking at them.

Yan spent a month in a KGB pretrial detention center, where he was tortured and unable to walk. BT reports portrayed Yan as a mercenary planning to go to Ukraine. It is known that Yan pleaded not guilty at his trial. One of the witnesses stated that "they pressured him, and he signed whatever they told him." As evidence of Yan's guilt, the investigation presented his private correspondence with his wife, as well as with friends who, according to investigators, serve in Kalinovsky's regiment in Ukraine.

Yan worked as a cash collector at Belgazprombank.

In March 2024 and April 2025, Yana was convicted twice under the article “malicious disobedience to the legal demands of the colony administration,” and in total, another year of imprisonment was added to her existing sentence.

On December 13, 2025, he was released following a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Ukraine.

Vladislav was released from custody after the verdict was announced.

He left a comment on a telegram channel that was recognized as extremist on the territory of the Republic of Belarus.

On August 30, his home was searched , and it lasted more than six hours. After that, Mozheiko did not get in touch.

In the spring of 2021, Pavel was involved in the Ales Pushkin case and was detained for 72 hours.

Pavel is a journalist and TV presenter, author of the program "Intermarium" on the TV channel "B**sat", a former political prisoner. He was the director of the "Center of the City of Life", which was liquidated by the court after the initiation of a criminal case.

It is known that a criminal case has been opened against Pavel for exercising his freedom of expression. In the summer of 2021, his home was searched.

Father of two children.

From 2002 to 2004, he served a prison sentence for slandering the president.

On September 11, 2025, it became known that 52 prisoners of the Belarusian regime were forcibly transferred to the territory of Lithuania. Among them are citizens of European countries . Among those released is Pavel Mozheiko.

During the judicial investigation, it was established that the accused posted offensive comments under publications in “destructive Telegram channels” about Alexander Lukashenko, Andrey Shved and Natalya Eismont.

Elena's house was searched as part of a criminal case on group actions grossly violating public order. Elena's husband is also a political prisoner Anatoly Latushka.

He was first detained on an administrative case, then on a criminal one.

Detained for participating in protests.

He was detained first on an administrative case. After administrative arrests, he was not released, but was re-arrested in a criminal case.

Orthodox priest, cleric of the parish of the Church of the Epiphany in Minsk. During the arrest, GUBOPiK broke down the doors in Vladislav's apartment. Pro-government telegram channels report that the priest was subscribed to "extremist" telegram channels and forwarded information from them to his mother. According to the security forces, Bogomolnikov "has a chance to become a suspect for facilitating extremist activities in a number of criminal cases.

Vladislav Bogomolnikov served on the square of changes for the murdered Roman Bondarenko; he also went on a hunger strike in support of political prisoner Ihor Losik.

On December 19, 10 days in custody expired, which priest Vladislav Bogomolnikov spent as a suspect in a criminal case under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus, he was released on bail, but is still a defendant in a criminal case. Before that, he spent 100 days in Akrestsina, serving seven arrests in a row on administrative charges.

The woman was found guilty of taking part in one of the Marches in Minsk on September 6, 2020. According to the indictment, Svetlana Kindel moved as part of the convoy , "including in a hitch with her elbows," blocking the movement of vehicles.

After being detained, Ivan was held for 5 days in the Okrestina, after which he was transferred to a prison in Zhodino. Before the trial, he spent several days in pre-trial detention center-1.

Vladislav Ryabich is 24 years old, he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, he uses a wheelchair. Vladislav has the 1st group of disability. Vladislav comes from a large family, he also has a twin brother with a disability. Local journalists often visited the family to film stories or write materials about the exemplary family and wonderful children. Vladislav Ryabich is a multiple participant in various Olympiads, had an average grade point average of 9.4.

On August 9, 2022, security forces broke into the house where Vladislav and his younger brother were. They rudely threatened the man and asked him to comment on what he had written in response to the 2020 post About Lukashenko: in the comment, Vladislav agreed with what was written in the post. If he "repented", the police "would have forgiven him". However, Vladislav refused to say that he was wrong and said that he would not change his mind. The man also added that it was an honor for him that they came to him with machine guns on August 9. Then he was promised criminal liability. He refused to testify in court. His testimony was read out during the investigation in August 2022 by investigator Yankovsky. He gave it in Belarusian.