Maxim was an instructor for the renowned search and rescue team "Angel" and also assisted other search teams. Voitekhovich regularly conducted orientation training and practical exercises in searching for missing persons.
Maxim was also a cycling enthusiast and involved in charity work. In 2023, he organized the Eurovelo 2 bike ride from Zaslavl to Vselyub. During this 145-kilometer ride, he raised funds for the treatment of children with cancer.
The man was arrested last year and placed in pretrial detention.
In January 2026, Maxim was found guilty of "assisting extremist activity" and sentenced to imprisonment in a maximum-security penal colony, as well as a large fine.
