After graduating from the Department of Foreign Languages of the Gomel State University, Gleb began working as a bartender. Human rights activists learned about the detention of 24-year-old Vetoshkin by GUBOPiK officers from pro-government telegram channels on November 28 last year.
It was reported that he allegedly distributed extremist materials, and in August 2020 he participated in protests, insulted government officials and incited social hatred. After the arrest, a protocol was drawn up against Gleb under Part 2 of Art. 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials).
On June 8, 2023, the prosecutor's office filed an appeal to increase the punishment from 5 years of “home chemistry” to three years in prison. The representative of the prosecutor's office in court requested a year and a half of imprisonment with serving in a general regime colony. The Judicial Collegium of the Supreme Court upheld the prosecutor's request.
5 years of restriction of freedom without referral (did not come into force due to the protest of the prosecutor)
1.5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
Igor is an orphan. It is known that he has a driver category C and in 2019 he was looking for a job as a driver. What he is doing now is unknown.
He is accused of "subscribing to an extremist telegram channel - in the GUBOPiK story, a screenshot is shown from the channel" Tea with raspberry jam ".
The guy took a lot of photos for state enterprises: for example, for a book for the 20th anniversary of Mogilevavtodor or a publication for the 50th anniversary of the Minsk Motor Plant. Also, Pavel is fond of traveling around Belarus, especially on a bicycle, he is a fishing lover.
He is accused of "distributing extremist symbols."
Born in Gomel in 1990. He has been living in Minsk for 10 years, he graduated from the "international relations" of the Belarusian State University. Since 2011, he has been actively involved in parties in Gomel and Minsk, organizing bass tours to major electronic festivals in neighboring countries. In February 2016, he launched a series of techno-raves "Dream", since September - the art director of "Top".
He is accused of making donations to Baisol and subscribing to "extremist" resources.
Initially, she was charged with four criminal articles of a defamatory nature. But later they left only part 1 of Art. 342 of the Criminal Code.
The woman fully admitted her guilt and repented of what she had done.
1.5 years of restriction of freedom without a referral.
Sergei was tried for two comments towards two authorities, which he left in 2020. Each Lebedinsky must pay 1,500 rubles in compensation for non-pecuniary damage.
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
2 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
Convicted for participating in the 2020 protests. Veronica, who was holding a white-red-white poster with inscriptions, was identified from a photo on one of the sites.
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
unknown years of restriction of liberty
Convicted for participating in the 2020 protests for 1 episode.
1 year of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Evgeniya was accused of participating in a protest in Minsk and entering the roadway on Independence and Pushkin Avenues. According to the court ruling, the Minsk resident showed the “Victoria” sign with her hand and used a white-red-white flag “as a protest symbol.”
Savosteeva fully admitted her guilt. The woman was identified from a photograph on one of the telegram channels.
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
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