The trial began on July 29, 2025 and lasted until August 20, 2025.
Trial outcome 20.08.2025
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 11.11.2025
the sentence was upheld.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
On July 31, 2024, she was detained under an administrative article, after which, apparently, a criminal case was opened.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown.
Appeal date unknown
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
It is known that the woman worked as a librarian, and in the last year before her arrest, she worked in the system of municipal public utilities of the Minsk City Executive Committee.
People who met Irina in prison said that she was having a very hard time dealing with her arrest. According to her, her relatives and friends had turned away from her. In addition, Irina had serious health problems: court hearings even had to be interrupted because the woman was getting sick.
Trial outcome 20.08.2025
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 1000 basic values fine.
Appeal 11.11.2025
the sentence was upheld.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Due to the closed nature of the Belarusian judicial system, the circumstances of the case and the verdict are unknown. There is only information that he was sentenced to a real term of imprisonment and is being held in prison.
It is most likely that the authorities repressed Vyacheslav Berestov for his participation in peaceful protests against the falsification of the results of the presidential elections and the subsequent police violence against the protesters.
Vyacheslav is the brother of political prisoner Andrei Berestovoy, who was also convicted under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus, Part 3 of Article 361 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus, Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus, Part 2 of Article 367 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus. It is known that he was sentenced to imprisonment.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
It is known that before his arrest, Dmitry lived in Minsk and worked as a programmer. He also periodically taught programming at the Belarusian State University in the Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science. Before his arrest, Dmitry did not work anywhere, since he became "unreliable" for the university, and many IT companies left Belarus, so there was no work for him with his high qualifications. He did not want to leave, because at that time he was caring for his elderly mother. During the investigation of Dmitry, she died.
Trial outcome 15.05.2025
9 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 500 basic values fine.
Appeal date unknown
the sentence was upheld.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 800 basic values fine.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 800 basic values fine.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
A psychologist and individual entrepreneur from Slutsk. He graduated from the Minsk Aviation Technical School of Civil Aviation and the Yanka Kupala University of Grodno, specializing in Psychology. Vladimir actively helped people with alcohol addiction. He was fond of sports and reading. He has two adult children.
In November 2020, Vladimir was already detained under Article 23.34 of the Code of Administrative Offenses and sentenced to 10 days of administrative arrest, which he served in Slutsk.
On June 24, 2025, he was detained at home in the so-called “Gayun case”.
A construction worker by training, he graduated from College No. 61 in Baranovichi and went to Russia to work. Upon returning to Belarus, he became a member of the "For Freedom" Movement.
In 2020, he was sentenced to 10 days in jail, despite asking the judge to fine him. In 2025, he was sentenced to prison for participating in the 2020 protests.
Trial outcome date unknown
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal date unknown
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
43-year-old Evgeny was sentenced for sociological research on COVID-19 in Belarus.
Earlier, the Investigative Committee reported details of the prosecution of Krasnyansky. The agency claimed that the man prepared a study for one of the foreign organizations containing "deliberately false information about the country's health policy in terms of measures taken to combat coronavirus infection." It is known that two women were detained along with Yevgeny Krasnyansky: Minsk residents aged 37 and 43. They allegedly conducted a sociological study on the presence of advantages among citizens in the development of the country through integration with the countries of the European Union. In order to arrive at the desired result, the women allegedly interviewed representatives of the focus group who had "a deliberately negative attitude towards the existing political system and constitutional order in the state." The sentences for the women are unknown.
Trial outcome 08.08.2025
7 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 595 basic values fine.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
In 2006, Matusenko founded the company "MM-Transit" in the Smolensk region. Its area of activity is cargo transportation. In 2020, the company was liquidated. After that, the Vitebsk resident continued to work in various companies in Russia - for example, "S-Trans", which is engaged in transportation. He traveled everywhere - the European Union, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine.
Matusenko served in Afghanistan. His service period was from November 1987 to February 1989.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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