It is known that on November 20, 2023, an administrative penalty was imposed on Ruslan Kruchinin under Part 2 of Art. 19.11 (distribution, production, storage, transportation of information products containing calls for extremist activities or promoting such activities) of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Belarus. Then he was punished with 15 days of administrative arrest and confiscation of his mobile phone.
It is known about Ruslan Kruchinin that he has a higher education and worked at one of the enterprises in Gomel.
Trial outcome 01.07.2024: unknown.
Appeal 06.09.2024: the sentence was upheld.
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Kirovsk resident Yuri Averkov was detained on the eve of the "Single Voting Day" in February 2024. Propagandists then announced that Averkov was the administrator of a Kirovsk Telegram channel that he created in 2020, where he "called on people to take to the streets." As part of the story on the Telegram channel of the Bobruisk state media holding, it was then claimed that Averkov left offensive comments about security forces on the Internet, registered with the "Plan Peramoga", and also allegedly sent photos of homemade weapons to an anonymous chat bot.
It is known that the day before the “Single Voting Day”, on February 23, Yuri Averkov was tried on an administrative charge for “propaganda or public display, production, distribution of Nazi symbols or paraphernalia” (Part 2 of Article 19.10 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Belarus).
The court hearing for “insulting a government official” (Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus) took place on June 11. The court’s decision is unknown.
On September 30, the Mogilev Regional Court will begin to consider the criminal case under Part 3 of Article 293 (Mass riots), as well as Part 1 of Article 130 (Incitement of racial, national, religious or other social hatred or discord) in a closed session.
Trial outcome 11.06.2024: unknown.
Appeal 13.08.2024: the sentence was upheld.
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Trial outcome 25.06.2024: unknown.
Appeal 27.08.2024: the sentence was upheld.
Trial outcome 25.06.2024: unknown.
Appeal 27.08.2024: the sentence was upheld.
Trial outcome 25.06.2024: unknown.
Appeal 27.08.2024: the sentence was upheld.
Trial outcome 25.06.2024: unknown.
Appeal 27.08.2024: the sentence was upheld.
According to the court , Andrei Timonin, Valeria Ivchina, Mikhail Pishchalo, Svetlana Kotova and Denis Kotov took part in marches in Minsk in August and September, “went out onto the roadway” and “blocked traffic.”
All defendants admitted guilt.
According to activists, Svetlana and Denis Kotov have small children.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open institution
According to the court , Andrei Timonin, Valeria Ivchina, Mikhail Pishchalo, Svetlana Kotova and Denis Kotov took part in marches in Minsk in August and September, “went out onto the roadway” and “blocked traffic.”
All defendants admitted guilt.
According to activists, Svetlana and Denis Kotov have small children.
2 years of restriction of freedom without direction
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