He was detained for arson on February 28, 2022, at the Zherd-Ostankovichi station of a relay cabinet of signaling, centralization and blocking (SCB), as a result of which traffic lights and switches on this site were put into non-working condition. The Ostankovichi — Zherd stage is located on the Zhlobin — Kalinkovichi line, which then continues to Ovruch (Zhytomyr region of Ukraine).
Political prisoners
Oleg Anatolyevich Molchanov
- Dissidentby since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by Dissidentby
- Viasna since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by the Viasna Human Rights Centre
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Sentences
Trial outcome 27.12.2022
21 year of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.Appeal 30.03.2023
unknown.Once the sentence takes effect, you can only write letters to the prisoner. Under Art. 85 of the Penal Code of Belarus, convicts cannot receive money transfers from anyone other than close relatives. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, support the family directly if this option is available on the prisoner's page.
Involved in repression
Ruslan Hikmetovich Mashadiev
MoreOverseers26 september 1981
- Place:
- IK-1
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
Co-defendants
Who else is held in IK-1
- In custody:
- from ~04.03.2022 to present time
- Case categories:
- Rail guerrillas
- Hometown:
- Elany
- Birthday:
- 22.03.1970
- Number of children:
- 2
- Mailing address:
- IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
- Articles:
- An act of terrorismDeliberate be made unserviceable of a vehicle or tool of communicationHigh treasonCreation of an extremist formation or participation in it
- Groups:
- Parents of minors
- Marks:
- Financial transactions are blocked for people on the list, including money transfers to the detention centre in their name via bank or post.Control of a person's financial transactions, restrictions on crossing the Belarusian border, a 5-year ban on military service and public office after the conviction is expunged, etc.
Timeline
- 2022
~04.03.2022
Transfer
SIZO-3 — In custody
27.12.2022
Trial outcome 27.12.2022
21 year of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, Gomel Regional Court
- 2023
26.03.2023
Transfer
IK-1 — In custody
30.03.2023
Appeal 30.03.2023
unknown, Supreme Court