Vladislav, known in Vitebsk as a wedding and nude photographer, was convicted in November 2024 of "insulting Lukashenko" and sentenced to restricted freedom in an open correctional facility.
He was released on March 20, 2026, as part of a pardon following another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole.
~19.08.2024
Transfer
SIZO-2 — In custody
19.11.2024
Trial outcome 19.11.2024
3 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, court of the Oktyabrsky district of Vitebsk
19.11.2024
Status change
Released pending appeal
31.01.2025
Appeal 31.01.2025
the sentence was upheld, Vitebsk Regional Court
16.02.2025
Transfer
IUOT-36 — Penal labor facility