On 22.12.2023, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict came into force.
He was released, presumably , in the spring of 2024. Since in May the search party "Simuran " reported that on May 10 Alexander left home and disappeared. Volunteers specified that he may need medical assistance .
Since then, Vitukhnovsky has not been heard from. On social media, Flagstok journalists found his selfie from June 24, 2024, and a blurry photo of a man in uniform, similar to an infantryman, from the back from November 4, 2024. His name was found on the list of Belarusian citizens who joined the Russian army.
